Oil & Gas IQ Glossary: Asset Management System (AES)
The management of the maintenance of physical assets of an organization.
Embedded software solutions: three tools for cost reduction
May 30 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorThe upstream oil and gas industry is cyclically faced with low oil prices and high operating costs, with the growing challenge of ageing assets and increasingly complex infrastructure.
Top 10 (asset integrity management)
November 26 by Oil & Gas IQ Editora top 10 on different aspects of AIM
The Keys To Asset Management in the Oil and Gas Industry
September 09 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorToday, oil and gas companies are deploying new technologies that promise greater efficiencies, and management is putting pressure on engineering and maintenance to reduce budget, labor, and operating...
Why your asset management system is not just a piece of software
September 07 by John WoodhouseIn John Woodhouse’s continuing series on the science of asset management, he identifies why a system to manage assets is so detrimentally-confused with a simple maintenance program On...
Four ways asset management can be a massive victory for IT
August 30 by John WoodhouseIT has become the backbone of most modern enterprise, facilitating the entire business journey. In this article, John Woodhouse illustrates four areas in which IT can be a key enabler for asset-heavy...
Optimise asset management by defining assets as systems, not components
August 08 by John WoodhouseIn the third part of John Woodhouse's series on asset management, we find out how a change of mindset is a crucial component in the journey towards business excellence Asset management can make a sign...
Oil, gas and the two faces of asset management
August 02 by John WoodhouseIn the second part of John Woodhouse's series on the asset management approach to the hazardous industries, he outlines the duality necessary to get the best out of this methodology &nbs...
Four reasons why asset management must be this year’s obsession for CEOs
July 26 by John WoodhouseIn this first part of John Woodhouse's walk-through of the benefits of asset management, we take a look at four separate issues that could be solved by this emerging science.CEOs are the agenda se...
A field-proven vision on asset optimisation
June 01 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorAs long as humanity produces and refines oil, we’ll need assets to do it. Asset management is one of the most crucial processes that a company has to undertake and is a successful framework harder to...
Enhancing Your Asset Management Practices To Win In The Oil Price Depression (Part 2)
August 13 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorMaintaining productivity and safety standards in the face of declining prices and profits is a challenge for oil and gas companies.
How to beat the oil price depression (Part 1)
June 08 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorWhen an organisation experiences decline in prices and profits, cutting costs and expenses becomes a higher priority.
AIM: the key to coping with oil gluts
January 04 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorIn this week’s blog, we’ve asked Ovum’s Warren Wilson to comment on the current oil & gas industry and to add perspective to EMC-sponsored regarding asset and asset information management.