Siveco China http://www.sivecochina.com/en Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:32:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 “Manage your power consumption now to avoid cuts next summer” published in RightSite.Asia http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/manage_your_power_consumption_now_to_avoid_cuts_next_summer_published_in_rightsite_asia/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/manage_your_power_consumption_now_to_avoid_cuts_next_summer_published_in_rightsite_asia/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4077 ]]> An article “Manage your power consumption now to avoid cuts next summer” by Bruno Lhopiteau, General Manager of Siveco China, was published by leading industrial property website RightSite.Asia. The author explains how relatively simple and low-cost improvements in the maintenance practice can generate tremendous energy savings. Experience shows that manufacturers demonstrating good energy practices have been able to negotiate with local authorities to avoid power cuts.

 

 

About Rightsite.Asia
RightSite.Asia’s

 

RightSite.Asia’s (http://rightsite.asia/en) online platform provides owners, occupiers and consultants worldwide with an array of tools to facilitate property transactions for industrial users in China. Key elements include:

 

- Directories of thousands of properties and more than 1,800 industrial zones, logistics parks and high-tech parks across China

 

- Contact details and company profiles of China’s leading local and international consultants.

 

- Bilingual listings designed for describing industrial properties and evaluating industrial zones
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/manage_your_power_consumption_now_to_avoid_cuts_next_summer_published_in_rightsite_asia/feed/ 0 The season is upon us now – “Maintenance in China” newsletter December 2011 http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/the_season_is_upon_us_now_maintenance_in_china_newsletter_december_2011/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/the_season_is_upon_us_now_maintenance_in_china_newsletter_december_2011/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 01:00:37 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4051 ]]> Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year to all our readers! The nineteenth issue of our Maintenance in China newsletter (Special Christmas) has been published on December 23.

 

For this special holiday’s edition, we are very proud to welcome two distinguished guests, for a Reliability article dedicated to Lean Manufacturing: Tom Harada and Art Smalley, both well-known figures in the world of Lean and TPM, kindly allowed us to publish one of their interviews on equipment maintenance. The Customer article features iron pipe maker Saint-Gobain Pipelines in Maanshan (Anhui province). Tips & Tricks, for the first time, talks about a bluebee® cloud functionality (the widgets). The Partner section has been left out this month, as our VAPP team is busy in Sichuan for a major event. Finally, a summary of our Latest News.

 

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]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/the_season_is_upon_us_now_maintenance_in_china_newsletter_december_2011/feed/ 0 Feedback from workshop on Lutianhua case study in Chengdu (December 15) http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_from_workshop_on_lutianhua_case_study_in_chengdu_december_15/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_from_workshop_on_lutianhua_case_study_in_chengdu_december_15/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:00:07 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4028 ]]> Siveco held a industrial workshop on “Leveraging technological tools to deliver sustainable maintenance improvement in China” in Chengdu Jinjiang Hotel on December 15, with a case study of Sichuan Lutianhua presented by Mr. Jiping Huang, technical manager of Lutianhua and followed by a live demonstration of COSWIN CMMS and the bluebee® mobile solution.

 

The presentation was well received by the audience of chemical, water treatment, pharmaceutical and manufacturing plants from Chengdu area. For more information about this event, please check the agenda here.

 

Circle of how to use technological tools to deliver sustainable maintenance improvement in China

 

Lutianhua case study presented by the key user

 

Siveco team with Aoruo

 

The seminar was strong supported by the local partner, Sichuan Aoruo. More initiatives in the Western markets will be launched soon after Chinese new year.
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_from_workshop_on_lutianhua_case_study_in_chengdu_december_15/feed/ 0 Siveco customer story “Organizing a modern maintenance department at one of the world’s largest boiler factory” published in China Plant Engineering http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_customer_story_organizing_a_modern_maintenance_department_at_one_of_the_world_s_largest_boiler_factory_published_in_china_plant_engineering/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_customer_story_organizing_a_modern_maintenance_department_at_one_of_the_world_s_largest_boiler_factory_published_in_china_plant_engineering/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:30:35 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4122 ]]> The Siveco customer story on “Organizing a modern maintenance department at one of the world’s largest boiler factory” was published in the eleventh issue 2011 of the China Plant Engineering magazine, presenting how Siveco helped Wuhan Boiler Company built its new maintenance organization around clear work processes defined in the CMMS, the system acting as a daily guide to the maintenance activity.

 

The article is available for download in pdf format (in Chinese only): here
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_customer_story_organizing_a_modern_maintenance_department_at_one_of_the_world_s_largest_boiler_factory_published_in_china_plant_engineering/feed/ 0 Siveco China’s GM interview on “maintenance with Chinese characteristics” by China Plant Engineering http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_china_s_gm_interview_on_maintenance_with_chinese_characteristics_by_china_plant_engineering/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_china_s_gm_interview_on_maintenance_with_chinese_characteristics_by_china_plant_engineering/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:00:26 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4117 ]]> China Plant Engineering held an interview with Siveco China’ GM Bruno Lhopiteau, with insights on “maintenance with Chinese characteristics”, the death of EAM, bluebee® mobile solutions and Western China’s development in December 2011.

 

This interview is available for download in pdf format (in Chinese only): here
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/siveco_china_s_gm_interview_on_maintenance_with_chinese_characteristics_by_china_plant_engineering/feed/ 0 Feedback on “Municipal infrastructures maintenance in 3G times” (Shanghai, December 9) http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_on_municipal_infrastructures_maintenance_in_3g_times_shanghai_december_9/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_on_municipal_infrastructures_maintenance_in_3g_times_shanghai_december_9/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:00:42 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=4026 ]]> Around 15 executives from 6 local government-owned infrastructure companies attended the half-day event held in the office of French Trade Commission in Shanghai and covering water, roads, gas and metro infrastructures.

 

For details of the event and agenda, please refer to the original announcement: here.

 

Presentations were based on experience in various infrastructure projects all over the world and included a movie of local customer Changcheng Property Group showing how to achieve best practice using Siveco technologies. Live demonstrations of bluebee® and bluebee® cloud were also presented, followed by a fruitful Q&A session.

 

Audience from different municipal infrastructure companies

 

Live solution demonstration

 

It is the first time bluebee® roadshow targets the local municipal infrastructure market and our “technician of tomorrow” approach was well received by attendees.
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/events/feedback_on_municipal_infrastructures_maintenance_in_3g_times_shanghai_december_9/feed/ 0 “Window Dressing” article published in Enterprise China http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/window_dressing_article_published_in_enterprise_china/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/window_dressing_article_published_in_enterprise_china/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:00:32 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=3982 ]]> An article written by Bruno Lhopiteau, General Manager of Siveco China, titled “Window Dressing” was published in Enterprise China. The article highlights differences between local and international green certifications (GBL and LEED), more particularly in terms of how they address the operation and maintenance needs of the market.

 

The article appeared in the printed version of the magazine (pdf download) and is also available online (English only).

 

About Enterprise China

 

Enterprise China is a monthly management and strategy magazine for entrepreneurs and business leaders working in China. Enterprise China takes an on-the-ground approach to bring the best in China business coverage including:

 

•  In-depth analysis of timely issues across all sectors of the economy
•  Engaging interviews with China’s most successful leaders
•  Actionable business strategy insight from industry experts in China
•  Lifestyle and career advice helping you achieve a work-life balance

 

Enterprise China is produced by SinoMedia, the leading China business information provider.
]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/window_dressing_article_published_in_enterprise_china/feed/ 0 “Green Buildings Turned Brown” published in RFP Magazine http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/green_buildings_turned_brown_published_in_rfp_magazine/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/green_buildings_turned_brown_published_in_rfp_magazine/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:00:06 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=3936 ]]> An article written by Bruno Lhopiteau, General Manager of Siveco China, on “Green Buildings Turned Brown” was published on RFP Magazine. This article focuses on how green buildings can keep the designed performance by improving operation and maintenance.

 

 

About RFP Magazine

 

RFP (Real Estate, Facilities, Projects) stable of magazines editions is the premier information resource for built environment issues in Asia Pacific.

 

They provide up-to-date editorial content for Real Estate, Buildings and Design Professionals as well as interested members of the wider business community and general public.

 

]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/green_buildings_turned_brown_published_in_rfp_magazine/feed/ 0 Leading Chinese shipbuilder selects Siveco for CMMS implementation http://www.sivecochina.com/en/news/leading_chinese_shipbuilder_selects_siveco_for_cmms_implementation/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/news/leading_chinese_shipbuilder_selects_siveco_for_cmms_implementation/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:00:55 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=3947 ]]> Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (www.yzdayang.com), a leading modern shipyard part of Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, has selected Siveco, China’s largest maintenance consultancy, to deliver a computerized maintenance system (CMMS) in a phase-by-phase, result-driven, approach. The first phase of the project will focus on building up the yard’s equipment database, then allowing the technical team to analyze failures in a systematic manner and to track spare parts consumption. The results of this first phase will allow the shipyard to efficiently move into a continuous maintenance improvement process (alternative: deploy a comprehensive maintenance improvement program).

 

 

Siveco has an extensive track record working with shipyards worldwide, most notably for French naval shipbuilder DCNS. Several members of the local Siveco team have worked on shipyard maintenance projects in China and Asia. The joint Siveco & Dayang intends to use this project to build a showcase of maintenance excellence in the Chinese shipbuilding industry.

 

About Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.

 

Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. is a youthful and vigorous shipbuilder. By foresight and strategic orientation, it has striding developed in the past few years, under the strict and effective management policy applied, pursuing the excellence and challenging the best of spirit.

 

According to the theories of statistics, designing and establishing of a modern procedures for ship building , Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd has endeavored to make Dayang shipyard to be the base which makes the normal products to be perfect. Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. is a double-ten billion industrial enterprise which also has been emphasized by Yangzhou municipal government.

 

The major products are bulk carriers, container vessels, offshore supply vessels and LPG. The annual capability of production achieves 2 million deadweight tons and over 50 vessels to be delivered annually. The annual capacity to be over 10 billion.

 

About Siveco China

 

Siveco is the largest maintenance consultancy in China. Based on a long experience of “maintenance with Chinese characteristics”, Siveco has developed a unique approach to address the needs of plant owners in China through the utilization of technological tools. While the market has historically been plagued by IT suppliers without understanding of industrial reality, Siveco is run by maintenance people for maintenance people, focusing on obtaining rapid and sustainable improvement.

 

Siveco’ services include maintenance audits, benchmarking, CMMS implementation and maintenance improvement projects. Siveco provides a suite of very intuitive solutions known as bluebee®, running web-based or mobile (tablet or smartphone) and compatible with any back-office maintenance system (COSWIN, Maximo, SAP PM, Datastream etc.).

 

Siveco has over 60 customers across more than 400 sites in China, including ABB, ArjoWiggins, Arkema, BOP, Brose, Carrefour China, Changcheng Property Group, Chenming Paper, CNEEC, Danfoss, Expo 2010 pavilions, GDF Suez, IKEA, International Paper, Kerneos, Saint-Gobain, Sichuan Lutianhua, Sogefi, State Grid, ZF, etc.

 

Siveco China is a subsidiary of Siveco Group, Europe’s largest CMMS supplier with over 82,000 users worldwide.

 

Siveco website: www.sivecochina.com

 

Siveco China edits the monthly “Maintenance in China” email newsletter, available to subscribers and online readers at:
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]]> http://www.sivecochina.com/en/news/leading_chinese_shipbuilder_selects_siveco_for_cmms_implementation/feed/ 0 The Rise of the Robots – “Maintenance in China” newsletter November 2011 http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/the_rise_of_the_robots-maintenance_in_china_newsletter_november_2011/ http://www.sivecochina.com/en/articles/the_rise_of_the_robots-maintenance_in_china_newsletter_november_2011/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:00:15 +0000 admin http://www.sivecochina.com/en/?p=3933 ]]> The 18th issue of our Maintenance in China newsletter has been launched on November 25. As for this month’s topics, the Reliability section is a reprint of the very popular “The Rise of the Robots – A Maintenance Nightmare” article published in Supply Chain Management Times. The Partner article explains how we partner with energy and environmental consultancies. The Customer Story details the global laboratory maintenance experience of Danfoss. The newsletter ends with the usual Latest News.

 

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