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CEO Ashkan Shahmir to Speak on Digital Transformation of Shutdown Events at Asset Management Council’s Annual Webinar Program

We’re excited to confirm our CEO, Ashkan Shahmir, will participate in the Asset Management Council‘s annual webinar program (event rescheduled from earlier in the year). He will share how you can get more from your assets by digitally transforming your shutdown events. Ashkan Shahmir will be joined by Michael Bennett and Derrick Barden from Minset, […]

IMMS has been recognised as a Core Innovation Hub 2023 Hot 30 Recipient for outstanding performance in the energy and mining sectors

We’re delighted and honoured to announce we’ve been recognised as a Core Innovation Hub 2023 Hot 30 Recipient for outstanding performance in the energy and mining sectors.    The esteemed awards celebrate organisations solving real-world problems and driving digital transformation work across Australia’s biggest industries.   In particular, the nation-wide awards acknowledged IMMS’ shutdown management system, […]

Asset Management Council’s Annual Webinar

We’re excited to announce that our CEO, Ashkan Shahmir, will participate in the Asset Management Council’s annual webinar program. Ashkan will share how you can get more from your assets by digitally transforming your shutdown events. Ashkan will be joined by Andrew Attrill & Derrick Barden from Minset, Matt Smith from MyPass Global, and Simon Anthonisz from Orcoda Limited at 12pm AEST on 30 March 2023. […]

SMSi Supervision Plus App Release on Google Play

SMSi Supervision Plus is an addition to SMSi system. It brings all your shutdowns, turnarounds, and projects within the SMSi system into the palm of your hand. Shutdown supervisors can use the App to update work progress, capture delays, register incidents, and add their comments. The App helps supervisors to be more productive. They remain […]

Financial Perspective of Plant Shutdowns

Financial Perspective of Shutdowns Miners are well aware of the importance of meeting annual forecasts and the impact on organisational value to its owners. Backlog maintenance and shutdown overruns are not uncommon problems for asset management teams. Building buffer stocks provides some protection against unplanned and planned downtime as the primary risk mitigation. While the […]

Importance of Business Partnership in Digital Shutdown Management

IMMS’ consistently applied standard processes enable shutdown teams to manage readiness, execution, and post-shutdown activities more efficiently.   Equipped with IMMS’ digital platform (SMSi), Shutdown teams manage end-to-end shutdown and turnaround processes in one single place.   In order to ensure a successful and smooth transition from ‘old ways’ to ‘the digital platform’ and to […]

Using Technology to Report Delays

The Challenge: The recent shutdown event involved hundreds of people working day and night to complete a similar number of activities. Gathering delays in a standard format using a manual process can be a challenging assignment. The Solution: During a recent complex shutdown, Shutdown Supervisors, armed with their SMART Pads used the SMSi Supervision Plus […]

SMSi solution: Better Planning and Management of Readiness

The below question was asked in our February Smart Shutdown Collective webinar. “What are your top shutdown concerns or frustrations? Lack of preparation and readiness Poor work scoping Capability and quality of contractors Ineffective shutdown management systems Parts tracking and management “ 33% responded, “Lack or preparation and readiness!” 7% responded, “Poor work scoping!” 20% […]

Successful Smart Shutdown Collective webinar

The Founder, and CEO of IMMS was one of the expert panel members at last week’s highly successful Smart Shutdown Collective webinar. Congratulations Ashkan Shahmir. We would also like to thank Janine Scott from the Gap Collective to organize such a successful webinar. To find out more about Smart Shutdown, and how you can safely scale shutdowns, increase uptime, […]

Smart Shutdown Collective Webinar

We’re excited to announce IMMS’ very own Ashkan Shahmir will be a webinar panellist as part of a Smart Shutdown Collective event on 24 February. Ashkan will be presenting alongside Andrew Attrill from Minset, Matt Smith from MyPass Global, and Simon Anthonisz from Orcoda Limited Come along and learn from the team’s 100 years’ experience […]