BIM for maintenance: smart… or not?
The use of “smart” BIM for O&M meets practical “dumb” challenges, especially in the Chinese market where maintenance practices are not well established. Useful lessons can however be learnt from experience and standards used in the industry. A project role must be created for O&M data preparation, first to define specifications, formats, schedules before major equipment contracts are signed, then to follow up data preparation activities during construction. As far as software is concerned, a practical advice is to avoid conflicts with project teams and software vendors: instead, an O&M layer added onto the BIM model can provide the necessary support. Examples of projects in environmental utilities and buildings in mainland China and Hongkong are...
read moreAluminate cement group improves maintenance management at its oldest plant with CMMS
Kerneos (China) Aluminate Technologies Co. Ltd, operates three special aluminate cement plants in Tianjin, Zhengzhou and Guiyang. Kerneos management team proposed the forward-looking plan to establish a maintenance information system to control all maintenance activities.
read moreMaintenance 4.0 in solid waste industry: feedback on the 2nd China International Solid Waste Summit
The 2nd China International Solid Waste Summit was held in Beijing on September 6-7th, attracting a large numbers of industry professionals from leading waste management companies. Siveco China’s team of Asset Management expert participated in this major industry event to share their experience implementing Maintenance 4.0 solutions in the solid waste industry.
read more2017 Customer Satisfaction Survey Report
In this month’s newsletter, we are pleased to share the results of our 2017 customer satisfaction survey, with positive feedback overall and interesting trends. This year’s survey report coincides with Siveco upgrading its certification to ISO 9001:2015.
read moreFeatures of bluebee® cloud
bluebee® cloud enables companies operating physical assets in China’s tough business environment and fast-changing regulatory landscape to enforce Asset & Risk Management best practices from board room to field workers. bluebee® cloud is an Industry 4.0 platform that natively interacts with Mobile Users and Connected Objects to enable Risk Prevention decisions based on true data from the field.
read moreThe 8 hidden gems of Coswin 8i
This Tip & Tricks is dedicated to 8 advanced yet little-known standard features of the Coswin 8i plant maintenance solution.
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