Enterprise asset management (EAM) needs to be more than a glorified computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). And IFS Applications offers more. A lot more. As part of a complete enterprise suite, IFS Applications offers you the freedom to implement as much supporting functionality as you need to meet your asset management and other organizational requirements. Sure, you get maintenance scheduling, work orders and other functionality necessary for reliability-centered maintenance. But you also can extend your EAM solution with human resources, purchasing, risk management, finance, document management and more.
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The Three Gorges Project is the largest water conservation project in the world. It is located on the Yangtze River in Hubei province, central China. The project is aimed at improving flood control, producing electricity, and improving navigability on the river. Upon completion, Three Gorges will be the largest hydropower plant in the world, with a total installed capacity of 18,200 MW and an annual output of nearly 84.7 billion kWh. By October 2004, ten of the 26 units have already been put into operation.
An advanced ERP platform was necessary for us to manage the vast amounts of equipment and documentation with as few employees as possible. The rich functionality provided by IFS made it the only ERP vendor that could satisfy our rigorous requirements. Mr. Cheng Senior Engineer
SCA has 52,000 employees in about 60 countries and revenue of SKr 110 billion (2008). SCA is Europe’s biggest private forestry companies with 2.6 million hectares of forest that is managed with sustainability in mind, which means that growth is larger than timber extraction. SCA operations include a pulp mill which produces 430,000 tonnes of TCF-bleached softwood sulfate per annum and a paper mill with an annual production capacity of 850,000 tonnes of paper.
With IFS Applications we can quickly and easily find the information we require to make the right strategic decisions. Christer Byström, IFS Applications system owner
SSAB is a leading global supplier of highstrength steel, with 9.200 employees in more than 45 countries. The group report revenue of SKr 54 billion in 2008. As of January 1, 2009, the group consists of three business areas—EMEA: Europe, Middle East and Africa; APAC: Asia, Australia and New Zealand; and Americas: North and South America. Production units are located primarily in Sweden and North America.
The solution makes everyday life easier for our buyers, who will only need to access IFS eBuyer, not the main system. Robert Karlsson, project manager at SSAB in Luleå
In its capacity of transmission system operator and administrator of the national high-voltage grid, TenneT is in charge of the ‘highways’ of the Dutch electricity grid, which interconnects all regional grids and the European grid. Besides managing the grid, TenneT also monitors the reliability and continuity of the electricity supply in the Netherlands.TenneT has more than 1,000 employees and reported revenue of more than € 450 million in fiscal 2008.
The increase from 240 to 1,000 employees has not affected the performance of the system. On the contrary; performance has improved over the years. This is typical of the solution and of the way the ERP project was handled. Peter van der Meer van Houtum, head of IA-ITS, TenneT
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Specializes in development of wind power on the eastern coast of China.It originated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Three Gorges Corporation andhas been merged into a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Three Gorges New Energy Corp
The project has been very successful. The team at China Yangtze New Energies are now equipped with all the information they need to make timely decisions that support the maximum utilisation of our assets and output.Furthermore, IFS Applications is the right solution to support our ambitious growth.Later, we will add more functionality from IFS Applications to support our business as we continue to grow. Wu Guangjun, Vice General Manager, China Yangtze New Energies Development Co., Ltd.
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