Cross-border collaboration at its best: Siveco China team on-site at Taiba 2 combined cycle power plant in Saudi Arabia
In mid-April, during the regional ceasefire, the Siveco China project team visited the Taiba 2 Combined Cycle Power Plant, located approximately 100 km southeast of Madinah, one of Islam’s holiest cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The team traveled smoothly from Jeddah to Madinah aboard the Chinese-built Haramain High-Speed Railway before continuing to the construction site.
read more5 tips to mitigate the impact of staff turnover on your CMMS/EAM
Staff and management turnover can disrupt CMMS/EAM usage, leading to inefficiencies or even system abandonment (observed in China and other countries with a strong top-down culture when top managers change).
read moreFlipping the script on Industry 4.0: why 61% of projects fail and how to fix it
The vision of Industry 4.0 is promising, yet many projects falter in reality due to issues in processes, personnel, and management. Siveco China and Bluebee Technologies propose a different approach: instead of presuming organizational maturity, they cultivate it through the bluebee® Smart O&M solution. By placing people at the core, integrating the ISO 55000 standard, and providing continuous support, the solution helps build capabilities through practice, enabling enterprises to steadily advance their digital transformation.
read moreA quick guide to Smart Maintenance features vs. ISO 55000
Based on the ISO 55000’s asset management framework, this article provides a comparative analysis of smart maintenance technologies in areas such as mobile solutions, IoT integration, AI analytics, and ESG support. It highlights application challenges and emphasizes aligning technology with business strategy, leveraging historical data for predictive maintenance, and supporting sustainability goals to achieve long-term asset management optimization.
read moreMeasuring OEE in your CMMS/EAM
Should the OEE be calculated in the maintenance system (CMMS/EAM), in production tracking systems (MES, ERP), in monitoring systems (IoT based, SCADA, PLC, DCS)? Or perhaps in an external system based on data from multiple sources either automatically or manually input? There is no right or wrong answer, it all depends on your current needs, situation, and IT landscape.
read moreFeatures of bluebee®
bluebee® is a unique tool designed “for the worker of tomorrow” to capture information from the field. By enforcing systematic recording of failures, non-compliances, and work done, the integrated bluebee® solution provides a technical knowledge base to support technical teams’ daily work and to facilitate management decisions.
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