Plant safety and asset availability driving asset management strategy
02 April, 2007A formal, strategic, integrated systems approach can help reduce cost, provide higher security and lower risk, according to new research.
SAP and IBM join forces
19 March, 2007SAP Australia and IBM Australia today announced an agreement that will see IBM and its Business Partner network take SAP all-in-one industry-specific ERP solutions to the local mid-market.
Motor condition monitor
06 July, 2006The Motor Condition Monitor (MCM) by Artesis is an award-winning* software and hardware-based product that has been developed using model-based monitoring technology for predictive maintenance of electric motors and motor based machinery.
Maintaining profitable assets
14 June, 2006 by Colin Bickerstaff, General Manager, Furmanite AustraliaIt is widely acknowledged that effective maintenance strategies and practices have a direct impact on process efficiency and productivity and therefore on bottom line profitability. Yet maintenance is still often seen as a cost, rather than an investment
Closed-loop reliability-centred maintenance
14 June, 2006 by Brian Dunks, Product Director, Intentia"How effective is your maintenance strategy?" is a question often posed to engineers and one which is mostly very difficult to answer with any degree of certainty. It's a critical consideration: the wrong decision can cause costly mistakes
An end to the paperwork chaos
05 June, 2006The paperless information society has been with us for years, yet anyone needing information about a plant or machinery still has to root through heaps of paper documents. A retrieval system provides archived knowledge on demand.
