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12 Apr 2024 Project Controls News

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CONSTRUCTIONS DIGITAL DIVIDE

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The news is out! We're excited to welcome Tannis Liviniuk, Digital Advancement Executive at Zachry Group, as our special guest for the upcoming True Talks episode on May 2nd.

With over 20 years of industry experience, Tannis has a rich background in construction project delivery, planning, and technology implementation. She's collaborated with global leaders in the industry, optimizing processes and deploying innovative technologies.

Join Andy Verone and Tannis as they tackle construction's digital divide. Secure your spot now...

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS: FROM PEN & PAPER TO MODERN SOFTWARE

Project management tools have played a pivotal part in shaping the way projects are planned, executed, managed, and evaluated in various industries. 

The rise of digital project management tools in the latter half of the 20th century marked a significant milestone in project management evolution. 

Learn more...

IAMTECH WINS SME BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AT NEPIC'S PRESTIGIOUS ANNUAL INDUSTRY AWARDS

IAMTech is delighted to announce its recent accolade as the SME Business of the Year, presented by the Northeast of England Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) during a prestigious ceremony at Hardwick Hall Hotel on March 22, 2024. 

Reflecting on the achievement, Ross Coulman, Managing Director of IAMTech, shared, 

"Being acknowledged with this award is a validation that our culture and strategy are working.  

By living our company values we can succeed as an SME in industry. 

We do not just quote values on posters, we live them, every day.  

As a team we acknowledge and reward our colleagues for acts of integrity, respect, vision, excellence, empathy, teamwork.  

Applying this positive culture to every exchange with our industrial customers across the globe has ensured successful project outcomes.  

This then allows IAMTech to reinvest back in the North-East, employing people, investing in the next generation, and helping local charities and community groups as much as possible!”

Since its inception in 1973, IAMTech has transformed from fabricating industrial plant models to becoming a global authority in industrial software, offering a range of products such as Shutdown, Turnaround, Outage (STO) Software, Permit Software, and at client request produce Bespoke Software Solutions if a product is not available. This journey is a busy one, with ongoing global expansion, proactively expanding our engagement across multiple industrial sectors, and unwavering dedication to innovation. 

Unlike all our competitors, we are prepared to advertise our software prices on our website! Our transparency in pricing and exceptional customer service continue to establish us as a trusted partner worldwide.

IAMTech’s position as an industry leader has been bolstered through active participation and thought leadership at international conferences across North America, Europe & the Middle East, reinforcing our contribution to the process sector. 

IAMTech's commitment extends beyond business operations to include charitable contributions and fostering a workplace culture that prioritises employee wellness and satisfaction, highlighted by our comprehensive amenities and health initiatives.

A cornerstone of our success is the cultivation of talent, with a focus on guiding graduates to become influential professionals within the industry. Recent company endeavours, such as our inaugural User Conference and strategic team expansion, underscore our dedication to continuous growth and community engagement. 

This award is a recognition of IAMTech's dedication to advancing the process industries with key software solutions, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing journey of innovation and excellence.

About IAMTech

IAMTech stands at the forefront of industrial software solutions, servicing key sectors like Oil & Gas, Offshore, Chemical, Mining, Pharmaceutical, EPC Manufacturing, and Power. 

Our legacy, dating back to 1973, is built on a foundation of innovative leadership, enduring partnerships, and a commitment to community and industry advancement. 

For further information regarding IAMTech's contributions and services, please visit IAMTech.com

NEW BOOK AND TRAINING MATERIAL ON ORACLE PRIMAVERA P6 VERSION 18 TO 23 PPM PROFESSIONAL

New book and training material on Oracle Primavera P6 Version 18 to 23 PPM Professional

Paul E. Harris has just released his new Oracle Primavera P6 Version 23 PPM book and this may be ordered from links here>>>.  Books are available in paperback, spiral, Kindle, Kobo, Google books and training course providers may buy instructor PowerPoint slide shows through this link.

Paul E. Harris has also written a paper that expands on the information published by Oracle by outlining the changes a PPM user will see in P6 Version 22 and adding some comments on the usability of the features. Click on this link to see What’ New in P6 Version 23 PPM>>>.  For people who would like to see the changes in previous versions please click on these links:

Accelerate your understanding of scheduling software to advance your scheduling career and be able to prepare better schedules with Eastwood Harris books, training courses and online videos on the following software packages:

  • Microsoft Project,
  • Oracle Primavera P6 and 
  • Elecosoft (Asta) Powerproject 

 

Online videos available through Udemy by following these links:

Please follow these links:

  • Eastwood Harris books and training materials are available here
  • Eastwood Harris inhouse, one-to-one and public training courses are offered through Primaskills Pty Ltd, more details here>>>>.

Paul E Harris
Director Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd

EVA30 BREATHE in the AIR Adaptability Innovation Resilience

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JOIN SCHEDULE READERS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME

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Join the growing network of over 100+ partners worldwide and contribute to ScheduleReader becoming the most popular tool for presenting project data from XER, and XML schedules exported from Oracle® Primavera® P6®.

Our Partnership Network is an integral part of our everyday operations.

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ARE YOU KEEPING UP WITH THE LATEST SKILL REQUIREMENTS IN THE TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT OF TODAY?

As the demand for digitally literate skills in turnaround management rises, Cost Engineering Academy is excited to offer an updated course that will help you stay current with the latest trends in 2024. 

The Turnaround Management and Control Course combines knowledge and experience in one interactive package to help you improve your skills and techniques to manage better and control shutdown, turnaround, and outages (STO). 

Join the course...

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CLEOPATRA ENTERPRISE & INTERACTIVE UAE TAKE ON SAUDI ARABIA IN MAY 2024!

Saudi Arabia has great potential in its current economic climate and transformative Vision 2030. But how to manage this growth and potential in your turnaround management?

Discover how Cleopatra Enterprise, The Total Project and Turnaround Management platform, empowers you to orchestrate your projects seamlessly from start to finish.

Cleopatra’s strategic partner Interactive UAE, which has a strong local footprint, will accompany the roadshow to share their knowledge of the region’s needs and hurdles.

Let’s meet...

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SOON | CLEOPATRA ENTERPRISE’S ROADSHOW LATIN AMERICA 2024

The Cleopatra team is ready to hop on the plane, but are you ready to turn the tide? Discover Cleopatra Enterprise for your project and turnaround management with its intuitive interface and comprehensive capabilities.

Make sure that your next project or turnaround will be more time and cost-efficient than your old one

Cleopatra Enterprise will be joined by the strategic partners in the region to deliver global-standard solutions with localized customer care: Radix, Qualidados Engenharia, Koff & Guerrero Consultants and Verano.

Schedule a meeting with the experts today...

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CONSTRUCTION CPM CONFERENCE 2024

Construction CPM Conference 2024 was conducted January 14-17 in San Antonio A listing of sessions, many PDFs of sessions, and select Videos of presentations are being posted here and may viewed without charge. Consider joining us next year to enjoy Education, Entertainment and our Exhibit Hall.

Brought to you by Plotnick Professional Services "Choreographers for the Construction Industry"™ since 1983;

A SUPERIOR ALTERNATIVE TO THE "MOST POPULAR" SOFTWARE FOR US AS PLANNERS?

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A superior alternative to the "most popular" software for us as planners?

Spider Project

Spider Project offers numerous unique functional features and is the only PM software that optimizes resource, cost, and material constrained schedules and budgets for projects and portfolios.

Check it out here...   Ask questions here...

Construction CPM Conference CCC25 Philadelphia

Birthplace of a Nation...

  • Birthplace of CPM Birthplace of ENIAC ( 1st Electronic Digital Computer ) 1945 and Primavera 1983
  • Birthplace of James J O’Brien 1929 and Fredric L Plotnick 1952
  • Birthplace of CPM 1956 ( Kelley & Walker ) and PMI ( Project Management Institute ) 1969

DoubleTree by Hilton in Center City Philadelphia We HELD the early Bird Rate to $775 - Sleeping Rooms to Under $200 inclusive .

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