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Facility Yard Piping Condition Assessment
" By Clinton McAdams INTRODUCTION Facilities face an out of sight issue, the condition of their buried yard piping. Much of process piping may remain in service continuously without interruption since installation. Adding to this issue is trying to cost effectively...
Navigating the Challenges of Utility Management: A Journey of Leadership and Innovation in Logansport Utilities
"To be honest with you, if you had done this about four years ago, I wouldn’t have answered because our boss didn’t like us talking to people on the outside. But with the new superintendent, one of the things he has preached to us is to be open to various...
SMALL TOWN, BIG IMPACT: BAMI-I AND AIRW SECURE $650K GRANT FROM INDIANA FINANCE AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR SWITZ CITY, IN
“I like what you guys are doing, it's boots on the ground and it's getting things done and you're going to benefit the utilities,” Jim McGoff, Director of Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) said to Dr. Tom Iseley and Wei Liao, right before he agreed to provide $650K to...
2024 Global Buried Asset Management Congress (GBAMC) Opens Registration
Date: November 14-16, 2024 Location: Omni Severin Hotel, Indianapolis, IN, USAThe 2024 Global Buried Asset Management Congress (GBAMC) is here, offering an exceptional platform for professionals across the underground infrastructure sector. Scheduled for November...
Pipeline Intelligence: Unleashing the Power of Real-Time Monitoring for Safe and Reliable Operations with Pinpoint Accuracy
Pipeline infrastructure is the lifeline of our modern world, transporting essential resources like water, natural gas, and oil across vast distances. However, ensuring the safety and reliability of these pipelines is a complex challenge. Traditional inspection...
New Pipeline Technologies – Accelerating Commercialization By Michael Peters & Wes Cate Of Braindrip
Key Facts From This Presentation BrainDrip is the parent company of IQ4H2, focused on the safe and effective transmission of various fuels. IQ4H2 is the technology acceleration and commercialization arm of BrainDrip, responsible for asset management and regulatory...
GBAMC 2023 – Supporting GLWA’s Pipeline Management: Research Efforts and Insights By John Norton
Presentation Summary of John Norton's Presentation John Norton's presentation at the GBAMC event centered on the innovative practices in asset management and energy efficiency at the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA). He discussed GLWA's role in managing a...
Key Considerations In Building A Data-Driven Asset Management Program
by Heather Himmelberger Assess Current Practices and Identify Issues Analyze current asset management practices and identify inefficiencies or recurrent problems. This could be a routine that seems overly costly or a maintenance strategy that doesn't deliver the...
Celebrating Jim Anspach’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Launch of 4M’s Real-Time Utility Data Platform
On May 22, 2024, an event hosted by Kiewit in Denver, Colorado, sponsor by CDOT, T2 Utility Engineers, Trimble, Infraday Kiewit, and 4M Analytics brought together industry professionals to celebrate utility industry pioneer Jim Anspach, also known as the 'Godfather of...
Purdue University Students Shine at 2024 Underground Infrastructure Conference
Date: March 19-21, 2024 Location: Oklahoma City Convention Center, Oklahoma City, OK The Underground Infrastructure Conference (UIC) is an annual major event in the field of underground construction, attracting industry experts, researchers, and practitioners from...