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Wondering where to start with infrastructure asset management? The Federation of Canadian Municipalities offers resources to help! Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Elevate your municipal council discussions on asset management with our new tools. Develop a presentation on how asset management sustains the services your community cares about. Use the "Starting the conversation about asset management" toolkit to make it happen 🛠️ Infrastructure Canada

Terrence OHanlon relates the Reliability Framework and Asset Management System™ to the principles of American scholar W. Edwards Deming's famous theory.  Learn more about the popular management theory by creating your free subscription login account - https://hubs.li/Q02CkVpK0 #uptimeelements #reliabilityweb #reliabilityleader #reliabilityprogram #maintenancemanagement #assetmanagement

The 4 cornerstones of successful asset management - How to avoid unpleasant surprises. We held a webinar on the subject, but here's a blogpost about it too: https://hubs.li/Q02t_ZmH0 You can also take a quick survey to help you figure out the state of your company's asset management: https://hubs.li/Q02t_-z00 #assetmanagement

Help your municipal council unlock the power of asset management to enhance infrastructure decisions and benefit your community. Introducing the Starting the Conversation about Asset Management toolkit. Use the tools to create a presentation to your council today. Infrastructure Canada

Make asset management part of your municipality's daily business processes. Check out this video, case study and checklist to learn how. Infrastructure Canada

If you are in the process of completing an asset management plan you may find some of these resources helpful. (Links to them are in the comments.) ✅ If you are a member of Āpōpō (Infrastructure Asset Management Professionals) you can access the new Āpōpō Guide, which “provides insights, guidance, and practical resources that empower you to navigate the complexities of your asset management journey.” ✅ Another valuable resource is Audit NZ’s publication ‘What Good Looks Like: Asset Management‘ ✅If you’re happy with the content and direction provided in your AMP, but have a sinking feeling that the document is too long or repetitive, you can use the structural editing guidance on pages 10-11 of this free report writing guide to make your document shorter and easier to understand. (This covers telling a story, deleting as much as possible, filling gaps, being reader-focused, and assessing the flow of the document.) ✅If you have a good draft but need to write an executive summary that covers the key things in the document, this NZIER Local Government Masterclass provides some useful information on what to include in your summary. ✅You are also welcome to use my step-by-step guide to write the executive summary.

Automation and new strategies such as software integration can lead to a significant improvement in equipment reliability with efficient asset management. Very interesting webinar for understanding the future of asset management.