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SPIR articles
Introduction to SPIR challenges
In capital projects generally, and in the oil and gas upstream sector in particular, the...
The SPIR process urgently needs to enter the 21st century
At KOIOS Master Data, our in-depth understanding of the SPIR (Spare Parts Interchangeability...
Understanding the risks of an inadequate spares strategy
The Hidden Costs of MRO Management Most production environments, particularly those in...
What is the hidden cost of holding inventory?
To accurately assess the true expense of inventory management, it's essential to consider the...
How to calculate the correct spares holding in a maintenance environment
Effective materials management hinges on two essential and related components. First,...
Is your MRO inventory culture just-in-case or just-in-time?
Corporate MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) inventory strategies range from "just-in-case"...
The Importance of Maintenance Bills of Material
Introduction to the M-BoM Maintenance Bills of Material (M-BoM) are pivotal in distinguishing...
Managing Obsolescence
Obsolescence is 'the transition from availability from the original manufacturer to...
What is K:spir and how can it revolutionise the SPIR process?
The SPIR process urgently needs to enter the 21st century At KOIOS Master Data we have a unique...
SPIRS: Are they worth the paper they’re written on?
I have carried out numerous studies of MRO inventory for companies around the globe, and I...
Presentations
SPIR use case for ISO 18101 - Asset intensive industry interoperability
We are on the verge of a radical realignment of the SPIR process. Peter Eales discusses the ongoing challenges that SPIRs present, and introduces the new digital process that will deliver increased labor productivity and reduced waste.
Knowledge sharing within CFIHOS IOGP - ISO 8000
Industry needs to master its data in order to achieve true efficiency. I have long been an advocate of ISO 8000 industry-standard data and strive for it to become just that – standard!
Industrie 4.0 and interoperability
Industrie 4.0 is about automation and data exchange for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) enabling smart factories and process plants. ISO 8000 and ISO 18101 play a vital role in achieving interoperability
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