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Introducing Secora’s digital innovation team: the Secora Garage.
Could our new digital innovation unit save you $millions?
Why Schedule Adherence is the Wrong Primary Maintenance Metric
Imagine the scenario: a site reports 95% PM schedule adherence, but its corrective maintenance backlog creeps up and up. What’s the answer?
What LLMs Can Actually Do with Maintenance Data
How will asset management change once Large Language Models read and classify hundreds of work order records simultaneously?
Dynamic Criticality: Why Static Scheduling Is Not Enough
What’s the mechanism in a static scheduling system to reassess what is truly critical in your current operating context? Introducing dynamic criticality.
AI Coding Assistance: What Changes When Writing Code Is No Longer the Bottleneck
In a world where the genie of code-writing is out of the bottle, how should asset managers direct an AI's efforts?
The Case for Evidence-Based PM Strategy Review
When planned maintenance programmes grow and grow, is applying a process PFMEA to the maintenance planning system itself an effective methodology for finding the best level?
Celebrating Tumi’s Academic Excellence and Community Leadership
Secora’s Tumi Ayodeji has been recognised by the QUT for both academic excellence and her meaningful contribution to the student community.
UniSA Intern Project ‘ReimburseMe’ Wins Industry Recognition at 2025 Enterprising STEM Expo
Judges recognised that Daniela Paz Barrientos Rivas and Emma Paulina Cruz Mora had the right stuff.
Dr Ana Kuusk Wins at the 2025 Women in Innovation Awards
A well-deserved recognition of a career (so far) defined by excellence, impact and generosity.
Industrial AI After Hours #2
Adelaide was buzzing on 5 November – not just with Metallica in town, but with the energy of our second Industrial AI After Hours event.
New International IT-OT Standard has a Secora Connection.
A pivotal moment for industrial data integration has just happened.
Secora launches in Adelaide with Industrial AI After Hours
Secora officially launched its presence in Adelaide with its first Industrial AI After Hours event.
From Firefighting to Foresight: Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Asset Management
In many teams, the "firefighting" culture is not only accepted, it's rewarded. When urgent breakdowns are resolved, the applause is immediate. When planned maintenance prevents failure, the impact is often invisible.
Confronting the Legacy: Tackling Ageing Infrastructure
Mainstream’s 2025 State of Asset Management report confirms what many of us experience firsthand: while the fundamentals of asset management haven’t changed, the operating environment has grown more complex.
Creating a Digital Twin of the Shiplift at HMAS Coonawarra
Recently, our Executive Directors Dave Walter and Paul Sheather – both experienced engineers with decades of experience – travelled to Darwin to lead a cutting-edge digital engineering initiative.
Secora’s Dr Ana Kuusk to Present on Data Integration in HV Asset Management at Australian Energy Week
As part of Energy Week Melbourne 2025, Dr Ana Kuusk, Senior Advisor – Data & Solution Architecture at Secora, will present at the Machines and HV Assets 2025 conference.
“If We Can’t Fix What We Fight With – We Don’t Own the Fight”: A Review of ‘No Higher Priority’ Through the Lens of an Engineer
The book is not a technical manual that could be enacted, and is careful not to be a political rant. Whether meant to or not, I found it’s a call to rethink what “capability” really means.
The Real Impact of Budget Cuts: Beyond the Spreadsheet
How cutting the wrong costs and ignoring inefficiencies builds hidden debt — and how our clients are turning that around.
Transforming Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) Management: How Secora's AI-Enhanced Work Instructions Reduce Waste and Drive Efficiency
Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) overload has become an escalating cost burden. Does the problem lie with OQE policies or definitions—or with poorly defined work instructions?
Breaking the Ice: Overcoming the Frozen Middle and Unintentional Sabotage in Asset-Centric Industries
Imagine standing at the brink of a major breakthrough in operational efficiency within your organisation. Now picture an invisible barrier that subtly hampers these efforts...