Two fleet managers explain how technology is transforming their work
Gone are the days of handwritten logbooks and paper ledgers – fleet management today is a digital enterprise. We asked two fleet managers and...
Q&A with Ross Goyne: ISO Standards Feedback
In this month’s Q&A, we talk to former IPWEA President, Ross Goyne about the important role he plays in representing IPWEA at the Standards...
How a regional council pursues ‘best practice’ in asset management
Lance Scriven from Dubbo Regional Council explains how to bridge infrastructure and finance in asset management
IPWEA and the Local Government Association of South Australia team up to deliver asset-management...
Did you know that about two-thirds of the 537 local government areas in Australia contain fewer than 30,000 people? “That’s roughly 350 councils with...
Are spreadsheets sabotaging your asset management?
If you’re still using spreadsheets for asset management, have you stopped to ask yourself why? Is it because they're easy to use and all...
It’s time for asset management to be considered a profession in its own right:...
Asset management has long been an area that engineers, accountants and other professionals stumble into, rather than a clearly defined vocation that young people...
How China built the world’s largest highway network
According to an old Chinese proverb: “If you want to get rich, first build a road”. It is advice that Chinese policy-makers seem to...
The international gold standard in integrated asset management
Finance managers need a thorough understanding of all aspects of asset management, says GFOA CEO Chris Morrill.
Opinion: Why the new IIMM is your essential companion for 2021
Coronavirus uncertainty, stimulus spending, climate change... The year ahead for public works engineers promises to be eventful, to say the least.
In these tumultuous times,...
Managing public infrastructure assets: trends and predictions for 2021
Global experts IFME President John Thomson and Secretary-General Chris Champion offer their thoughts on the future of asset management.