Entering North African markets with Korean EPCs
Korean engineering and construction companies have recently won major contracts for the delivery of gas turbine power plants in Algeria, on the northern coast of Africa. Thanks to its very strong presence in Africa, Siveco is uniquely positioned to assist Asian engineering companies involved in such projects. EPCs often find themselves at a loss when it comes to delivering the turnkey CMMS required by the plant owner as part of the construction project, as the needs of overseas greenfield projects differ markedly from those of domestic...
read moreHead in the clouds
Two years ago I wrote my first editorial on the topic of cloud computing “Mastering the cloud somersault”, marking the start of a great adventure for Siveco China (an adventure we had in fact less-publicly launched around 2008 when we set up our Shanghai R&D unit). I quoted from Journey to the West: “That night Sun Wukong moved his spirit, practiced the technique, and mastered the cloud somersault.
read moreSiveco’s experience in infrastructure projects worldwide
This article presents an overview of Siveco’s vast experience in infrastructure projects all over the world.
read moreWorld Expo 2010, sustainability and maintenance
With its “Better City – Better life” theme, the Expo 2010 is a paradoxical symbol of sustainability, knowing that most of the pavilions will be dismantled after 6 months… Maintenance has clearly not been the top priority, as first-time China investors struggled with construction issues.
read moreContinuous improvement at leading industrial water treatment JV
The Sino French Water Development Company Limited is a successful partnership between Suez Environment of France and NWS Holdings Limited of Hongkong.
read moreTerra Nova, enabling mobile field service for Chinese infrastructures
Experience has shown the limitations of PC-based solutions to support large geographically dispersed organizations, where technicians work primarily outside of the office.
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