Leading Chinese shipbuilder selects Siveco for CMMS implementation

Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (www.yzdayang.com), a leading modern shipyard part of Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, has selected Siveco, China's largest maintenance consultancy, to deliver a computerized maintenance system (CMMS) in a phase-by-phase, result-driven, approach. The first phase of the project will focus on building up the yard's equipment database, then allowing the technical team to analyze failures in a systematic manner and to track spare parts consumption. The results of this first phase will allow the shipyard to efficiently move into a continuous maintenance improvement process (alternative: deploy a comprehensive maintenance improvement program).

Siveco has an extensive track record working with shipyards worldwide, most notably for French naval shipbuilder DCNS. Several members of the local Siveco team have worked on shipyard maintenance projects in China and Asia. The joint Siveco & Dayang intends to use this project to build a showcase of maintenance excellence in the Chinese shipbuilding industry.

Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. is a youthful and vigorous shipbuilder. By foresight and strategic orientation, it has striding developed in the past few years, under the strict and effective management policy applied, pursuing the excellence and challenging the best of spirit.

According to the theories of statistics, designing and establishing of a modern procedures for ship building , Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd has endeavored to make Dayang shipyard to be the base which makes the normal products to be perfect. Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. is a double-ten billion industrial enterprise which also has been emphasized by Yangzhou municipal government.

The major products are bulk carriers, container vessels, offshore supply vessels and LPG. The annual capability of production achieves 2 million deadweight tons and over 50 vessels to be delivered annually. The annual capacity to be over 10 billion.

Siveco is the largest maintenance consultancy in China. Based on a long experience of "maintenance with Chinese characteristics", Siveco has developed a unique approach to address the needs of plant owners in China through the utilization of technological tools. While the market has historically been plagued by IT suppliers without understanding of industrial reality, Siveco is run by maintenance people for maintenance people, focusing on obtaining rapid and sustainable improvement.

Siveco' services include maintenance audits, benchmarking, CMMS implementation and maintenance improvement projects. Siveco provides a suite of very intuitive solutions known as bluebee^®, running web-based or mobile (tablet or smartphone) and compatible with any back-office maintenance system (COSWIN, Maximo, SAP PM, Datastream etc.).

Siveco has over 60 customers across more than 400 sites in China, including ABB, ArjoWiggins, Arkema, BOP, Brose, Carrefour China, Changcheng Property Group, Chenming Paper, CNEEC, Danfoss, Expo 2010 pavilions, GDF Suez, IKEA, International Paper, Kerneos, Saint-Gobain, Sichuan Lutianhua, Sogefi, State Grid, ZF, etc.

Siveco China is a subsidiary of Siveco Group, Europe's largest CMMS supplier with over 82,000 users worldwide.

Siveco website: www.sivecochina.com

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