by Kai | Feb 18, 2021 | MRiAM News
The purpose of the Maintenance Framework is to develop and promote a common understanding of the role and value of maintenance, and how it contributes to the delivery of business outcomes. Going into more detail than, and beyond the subject of Maintenance Delivery from the Asset Management Landscape, the Maintenance Framework provides information on:
- The discipline of maintenance and its management, including its role in asset management at all stages of asset life;
- Maintenance principles, subjects, and terminology; and
- Relevant international standards.
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by Kai | Feb 11, 2021 | MRiAM News
Sharing knowledge is a key element of the Asset Management Council’s Strategic Plan 2020-2023. We’re excited then, to share the news of the recently announced industry-relevant conference on maintenance and intelligent asset management.
The conference will be held from 19-21 September 20211.
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by Kai | Jan 20, 2021 | MRiAM News
In 2020, the world was surprised and ill-prepared by the coronavirus pandemic. Asset management, which at its core involves mitigating risk, stood poised with key guidelines that proved helpful in many countries’ recovery phase. From there, we can see some upcoming trends in asset management for 2021 as researched by Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development.
This year, it will be critical for businesses to better leverage the use of IoT. With many employees predicted to continue working from home into at least the first half of 2021, the IoT will help keep staff connected and engaged, productive and accountable. Also, intelligent systems, once implemented will help reduce overall costs to the business and, importantly, will transform your maintenance practices from reactive to proactive.
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by Kai | Dec 22, 2020 | MRiAM News
Most often, maintenance and upgrade work is dirty work.
In 2020, Coliban Water completed possibly the dirtiest of upgrades. The Heathcote Sewer Scheme Project was designed to provide reticulated sewerage services to properties still using septic tanks. Residents and business owners in the Heathcote area now have a safer and more environmentally friendly way to manage wastewater1.
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by Kai | Dec 14, 2020 | MRiAM News
The AM Council is seeking expressions of interest from its membership for suitably qualified persons to join an enthusiastic team to review the GFMAM Landscape Document. Here is a chance to shape the globally recognized asset management subject matter document.
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by Kai | Dec 1, 2020 | MRiAM News
GFMAM met virtually during November 2020. Dave Daines and John Hardwick are the AM Council representatives at the Global Forum on Maintenance & Asseet Management (GFMAM) and attended the virtual GFMAM meetings held every evening from 9pm till well after 1am in the morning. Read the latest communique to find out the progress of each of the projects currently being undertaken by the GFMAM here.