Joining the Team – The new Communications Coordinator
It is with great excitement and anticipation that we introduce our newest member of the Asset Management Council team, Mr. Maxwell Junge.
John Hardwick Represents AM Council at MAINTCON 2014, Bahrain
John Hardwick, AM Council Board Member, attended and presented at MAINTCON 2014 in Bahrain.
John presented on the Business Benefits of the Journey from Maintenance to Asset Management, which generated a lot of questions and indicated that asset management discussions in the Middle East are far more widespread than they were a couple of years ago. Asset management is clearly a subject of poignant interest.
Sally Nugent, CEO AM Council, at MainTrain Conference, Canada
Recently, PEMAC (Canada) held its 2014 annual conference ‘MainTrain’, at which AM Council CEO Sally Nugent was a keynote speaker.
She delivered a well-received paper on the Asset Management Council Models (which members can access by logging in to the member zone), as well as a workshop practice session on using the Companion Guide to ISO 55001 (available here). Delegates were asked to, in small groups, talk about the sample of the Companion Guide provided.
AM Council at KONSPAK Conference – Kuala Lumpur
Peter Kohler AMBoK Commissioner (far right) and Head of JKR Dato’ Ir. Dr. Hasnul Mohamad Salleh (fourth from right) and Deputy head of JKR Dato’ Ir. Addullah Abdul Rahman (second from right) with other Heads of Malaysian Government Departments
In September this year, Peter Kohler (AMBoK Commissioner, Asset Management Council) presented one of two Keynote addresses at the Malaysian government’s KONSPAK two day conference. The theme of the conference was ‘Malaysian Strategic Development – Asset Management’. This address followed an invitation from the Malaysian government.
Peter’s one hour address provided the 1100 attendees with the background to the Principles of Asset Management, a summary of the role and value of asset management including the ISO 5500X Suite of standards.
The Asset Journal, Issue 4, Volume 8, 2014, Out Now
The Asset Journal Volume 8 Issue 4
Welcome to Issue 4, Volume 8 of The Asset Journal – the official publication of the Asset Management Council.
This issue is focussed on industry and alliance. We present papers from Canada, Philippines and Australia on using asset management to transform culture, using modern maintenance techniques for heritage vehicles, and improving system reliability via synergising methodology and technology.
This issue also contains material on the globally recognised Certified Asset Management Assessor program, as well as results from the second wave of the stakeholder survey.
MEDIA RELEASE: Latest Thinking, Technical Information and Industry Developments via AM Council
Providing a Wealth of Asset Management Information!
The Asset Management Council is your first point of contact for ‘Everything Asset Management’. The Organisation’s mission ‘to engage stakeholders, transfer knowledge and create a deeper understanding of Asset Management practises,’ has been its successful catch-cry for nearly two decades in the facilitation of critical information to experienced and aspiring asset management professionals.
In person (amcouncil.com.au/events.html):
Chapter Events: Twelve AM Council Chapters, throughout Australia, each deliver technical presentations and papers on a diverse range of asset management subjects throughout the year. Recent Chapter sessions have included: development of asset management plans; risk assessment, the changing role of asset management; and ISO 5500X.
National Symposium: ‘Transforming Your Outcomes through Asset Management’, 21st November 2014 will be held at the Sydney SMC Conference Centre and focus on government and infrastructure.
Conference: AMPEAK Sydney 24-28 May 2015 – Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park, where 300 delegates and exhibitors will deliver on local and global asset management topics.
Training: the recently revised one day ‘Asset Management Fundamentals Course’ is delivered nationally throughout the year.
Online (amcouncil.com.au):
The Technical Document Search provides… Click here to read more.