Transform Your Business with a Pipeline Integrity Management System

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meet John and Joe they're friends both of them are engineers and both of them are responsible for the performance of the individual plants John's in trouble though he's faced with constant firefighting questionable asset management strategy decisions recurring equipment failure and plant shutdowns deferred production environmental health and safety related incidents the small flaws in John's equipment were either unnoticed or not attended to coupled with undocumented and poor maintenance strategies it led to severe financial and safety consequences John hardly did any statutory inspections legal compliance was jeopardized and he was exposed to massive penalties and no one likes penalties the difference Joe understands the objectives of assets integrity management he wanted a productive profitable safe and reliable plant with his assets perform the required function effectively and efficiently where he delivered the business's requirements he complied to legal requirements and maximized return on assets and minimized the business risks while at the same time maintaining shareholders values and safeguarding life and the environment John knows the management of physical assets selection maintenance inspection and renewal play a key role in determining the operational performance safety and profitability of an organization deterioration processes such as fatigue cracks and corrosion will always be present to some degree his challenge is to ensure the integrity of his engineered systems such as structures pressure vessels and piping pipelines and process systems are maintained optimally throughout the anticipated service life of the asset as Joe could not run this program on his own he was making use of a team of experienced engineers from bureau veritas that helped him with the asset integrity management he had access to a central information source accurate information and data history and constantly made reliable decisions regarding maintenance strategies he has well established maintenance plans reliability of assets were determined and continuously improved on a cost-effective basis he understands the failure mechanisms of his assets he ensures the test and inspection plans are executed and corrective actions are implemented he delivers operational value and enhanced the longevity of assets through formal operating and maintenance procedures and failure analysis Joe made and saved his company stacks of money look how happy he is he had procedures in place and a structured approach for preventing catastrophic incidents he was compliant to regulatory requirements he optimized maintenance of his assets through balancing performance risk and costs over their lifecycle in order to achieve his organization's strategic plans Joe's advice to John is to contact Bureau Veritas as they provide him with the following services maintenance master data set up and clean up critical equipment identification asset management strategies and plans development and optimization operating and maintenance procedures development failure analysis reliability studies fitness for service assessments training compliance audits corrosion control plans machinery safety inspections risk-based inspection systems and studies pipeline integrity management systems their approaches to ensure that people systems and equipment work in concert to sustainably solve challenges and guarantee asset integrity and longevity over the whole lifecycle of the asset John is a hot mess he could have had a plant that looks and operates like Joe's had John only called bureau veritas don't be like John be Malecha