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- Main Conference Day 1 (14 May)
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- Main Conference Day 1 (14 May)
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Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 09:30
Optimising asset management through predictive and proactive maintenance
Speaker
Speakers
Kris Andrews,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Optimising asset management through predictive and proactive maintenance
15 May, 09:30
- Utilising predictive maintenance techniques powered by data and technology
- Enhancing monitoring capabilities with real-time asset health insights
- Unlocking strategies to schedule proactive maintenance efficiently
Kris Andrews
Lead – Asset Management Digital Transformation
Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 10:00
Maximising the expanding role of AI in improving asset digitalisation and asset management
Speaker
Speakers
Rowan Braham,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Maximising the expanding role of AI in improving asset digitalisation and asset management
15 May, 10:00
- Utilising AI-driven solutions to enhance digitalisation and asset management projects
- Identifying practical use cases for AI within your organisation
- Implementing AI tools effectively, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and operational efficiency
Rowan Braham
Principal Engineer, Artificial Intelligence
Laing O’Rourke
Laing O’Rourke
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
15 May, 10:30
Morning Tea & Networking
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
Morning Tea & Networking
15 May, 10:30
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Case Study
15 May, 11:00
Case Study: Revolutionising inspections with asset digitalisation, AI, and data-driven insights
Speaker
Speakers
Matthew Pritchard,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Case Study
Case Study: Revolutionising inspections with asset digitalisation, AI, and data-driven insights
15 May, 11:00
- Using AI models and inspection data to predict ideal and problematic areas for physical assets
- Exploring how SAPN leveraged asset digitalisation to achieve operational and financial benefits, including annual savings of over $1 million, by reducing unnecessary inspections
- Learning from SAPN's approach to inspecting 110,000 poles annually and how similar methodologies can be applied across different industries and assets
Matthew Pritchard
Head of Digital Technology, Architecture and Data
SA Power Networks
SA Power Networks
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Panel Discussion
15 May, 11:30
Panel Discussion: How can organisations drive cross-disciplinary collaboration to make the most of asset digitalisation initiatives?
Speaker
Speakers
Gopi Chattopadhyay,
Simon Lewis,
Fiona Murfitt,
Guillermo Aranguren,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion: How can organisations drive cross-disciplinary collaboration to make the most of asset digitalisation initiatives?
15 May, 11:30
- How can engineers, digital specialists, technical experts and business leaders bridge disciplines to foster collaboration and achieve impactful asset digitalisation outcomes?
- What strategies work to break down silos, build trust, and enhance communication across diverse teams?
- What leadership and adaptability skills do engineers and technical experts need to successfully lead transformation initiatives?
Moderator
Gopi Chattopadhyay
Associate Professor, Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Federation University
Federation University
Simon Lewis
Data Governance and Reporting Manager
Endeavour Energy
Endeavour Energy
Fiona Murfitt
Vice President, Sustainability
Evolution Mining
Evolution Mining
Guillermo Aranguren
Plant Engineer
Worley
Worley
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 12:10
Digital-ready engineers: overcoming challenges and building new capabilities
Speaker
Speakers
Eric Bugeja,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Digital-ready engineers: overcoming challenges and building new capabilities
15 May, 12:10
- Examining the evolving role of engineers in asset digitalisation
- Supporting your workforce by developing the skills and competencies needed for engineers in the digital age
- Addressing challenges engineers face when navigating the intersection of technology and traditional practices
Eric Bugeja
Chairperson of the Board
buildingSMART Australasia
buildingSMART Australasia
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
15 May, 12:40
Networking Lunch
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
Networking Lunch
15 May, 12:40
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 13:40
Building digital skills: ensuring technological literacy across your workforce
Speaker
Speakers
Julie Jupp,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Building digital skills: ensuring technological literacy across your workforce
15 May, 13:40
- Developing digital competencies within teams to meet challengers of asset digitalisation
- Fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
- Best practices to upskill your workforce for sustained digital transformation
- Examining workforce resistance, opportunity, and inclusivity in asset digitalisation
Julie Jupp
Digital Engineering Education Program Director
University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Partner Presentation
15 May, 14:10
Partner presentation
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Partner Presentation
Partner presentation
15 May, 14:10
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 14:30
Leveraging sustainable assets and sustainability reporting with digital solutions
Speaker
Speakers
Gina Pavlovic,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Leveraging sustainable assets and sustainability reporting with digital solutions
15 May, 14:30
- Simplifying compliance by automating environmental data collection and reporting
- Increasing transparency with real-time sustainability metrics for stakeholders
- Strengthening ESG performance tracking and reporting accuracy with integrated digital tools
Gina Pavlovic
Head of Sustainability
Endeavour Energy
Endeavour Energy
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
15 May, 15:00
Afternoon Tea
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
Break
Afternoon Tea
15 May, 15:00
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
15 May, 15:20
The future of digitalisation in asset management
Speaker
Speakers
Corey Jones-Viegas,
Main Conference Day 2 (15 May)
The future of digitalisation in asset management
15 May, 15:20
- Exploring the latest trends shaping digitalisation in asset management
- Utilising digital tools to enhance asset productivity, efficiency, and resilience
- Gain insights into the future roadmap for digital asset management
Corey Jones-Viegas
BIM Manager
WT Partnership
WT Partnership
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