Strong support for HSE with Coswin 8i

This Tips & Tricks is dedicated to the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) features of our plant maintenance software Coswin 8i, a key part of our Smart O&M solution. As shown in our latest market studies, Risk Prevention, and more particularly HSE, is a top priority for plants and infrastructures owners.
read moreWelcome to the Year of the Pig!

The friendly fat pig is certainly an auspicious animal! As “pig” and “wish” share a similar pronunciation in Chinese, the entire Siveco team joins me to wish you and yours a Healthy, Joyful and Prosperous Year of the Pig!
read moreBIM 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...
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