Articles byHannah Norris

One of the key tenets of ISO 55000, the global asset management standard, is that organisations perform better when functions of the entire team are aligned.

Once you have committed to compliance with ISO 55001, you should gain an understanding of where the major gaps in your asset management system are.

A vital element of effective asset management is decisions that are evidence-based and data-driven. Let's discuss these elements in the context of ISO 55001.

With real-time asset health monitoring equipment, and the advent of predictive analytics and big data, is the PF Interval really relevant anymore?

Automation is being adopted by many organisations that may be new to the concept of configuration management. How should they address this challenge?

Asset management is recognised as a critical contributor to value across a wide variety of industries. A shorter, simpler plan can often lead to ideal results.

Yesterday, the Perth Assetivity team broke their record for wrapping roses for Cystic Fibrosis WA.

First, we need to identify the current level of asset management competence, then bridge the gaps with the level of competence required of the position.

The objective of good maintenance planning and scheduling is to allow maintenance personnel to perform required tasks in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.

Let's look at the current application of predictive analytics in asset management, and identify if there are any benefits to be gained when doing so.

It can often appear that there is significant money to be saved by increasing the interval between shutdowns. Here are 5 key questions you should ask first.

To do maintenance effectively, we need to make sure we have the right quantities of the right spare parts and materials in the right place at the right time.

Our team took part in a program that creates water filtration systems, and the filters we created are on their way to the village of Sironko in Uganda.

Food Bank relies heavily on volunteers like us to pack food orders and also do light warehouse duties. This month we packed meals to help the hungry in our...

Let's discuss the key activities associated with the acquisition, operation, maintenance and disposal of classified plant and equipment.

What is good lubrication, and what is the cost of doing it wrong? In this article, we will look at 5 simple steps to improve your lubrication program.

To celebrate Global Engineer Day, we compiled our thoughts on what has impressed us in terms of engineering innovation, and what influenced us to become engineers.

KPIs are often linked to personal performance. They are a measure of personal success and a key driver for incentives. But is a 'green' KPI always good?

The asset management planning and decision making process is a key process for successful asset management, but what other processes should we draw from?

Let's explore how to build an asset management organisation, how to build an appropriate workforce structure, and how to lead it to success.

For electronic assets, we can do a few mechanical based tasks to prevent mechanical modes of failure that will cause the device to functionally fail.

How do you keep your maintenance team morale positive, focused and proactive? Here are 5 tips for maintenance leaders on how to improve performance.

We are excited to welcome Troy De Knock to our Perth team. Troy joins us to take part in our 12 week summer vacation program.

Let's explore how to establish an integrated planning approach that will generate cohesive planning documents, based on what we’ve seen work (and fail) in practice.

Paula Birdsall and her daughters took part in the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink event yesterday, Sunday 8th November 2015.

On Friday 9th October, our Perth team created Christmas hampers and care packs for Mission Australia.

In this article we discuss how to create a good asset management plan that will work for your organisation.

Let's take a detailed look at what a good Strategic Asset Management Plan document may look like for your organisation.