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Ross Waugh continues his video blog series on asset management and the impacts of COVID-19; presents tips on managing peaks and troughs. In this blog post, Ross talks about the impacts of peaks and troughs on asset management planning tasks. Watch Ross discuss two replacement plan situation …
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Ross Waugh talks about Warren Buffet's Value Investing Principles and how they apply to infrastructure asset management practice. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countries all over the world, which every one of us is so aware by now. We have also read how it is affecting the economy of …
Ross Waugh shares some essential insights on how infrastructure asset management managers respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch Ross Waugh present how infrastructure asset management professionals deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 shutdowns on the economy and delivery of …
Ross Waugh explains the vital role of asset management in restoring economies that COVID-19 affected. Watch the video now! "Our societies are going to spend an awful lot of money on health and income support, and rebooting economies from the shutdowns and economic shock." - Ross Waugh Ross …
On 21 January 2020, Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger held another Ask-the-Experts webinar titled, “Infrastructure Asset Management – How to Start.” Inframanage.com presents the webinar topics through a series of blog posts. Introduction to the asset management …
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Heather: And one last topic area I want to cover in the last few minutes that we have is we have several questions about asset management plans, what those are like, and implementing your asset management program. So, I did want to touch on the asset management report and to be really, really …
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Heather: Speaking of resources, let me show a couple of resources because somebody did ask, a couple of people asked about, what’s out there that you can look at to see what your utilities are doing. American Water Works Association (AWWA) The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has a …
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Our resource persons continue to tackle questions on using the software in infrastructure asset management practice. Ross: And software does not equal asset management. It’s a tool. And look, if I think about the biggest thing that drives asset management engineers in New Zealand mad, it …
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Asset management software questions were so many that Heather and Ross decided to deal with them before the end of the webinar. Heather: Let’s move on to software because we have quite a few people who did ask questions about, nearly along the lines of, what software should I use? Is there …
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Ross and Heather continued discussing risks. They tackled the question below: Aren't most critical assets mentioned and managed in operation and maintenance manuals and the emergency response plan? Both Heather and Ross replied in the affirmative. Heather explains further: It isn’t …
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Our asset management experts, Heather and Ross, continue to discuss questions on risk management. A participant asks are maintenance schedules required for critical assets. Heather: I think if you are talking about required, it is required by whom? If we are talking about a state agency …
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A participant asked: What are the best references available to monetized risk from a triple bottom line approach and specifically thinking about the consequences of failure? Heather: And we should remind folks what the triple bottom line is because maybe not everybody is familiar with …
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