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Planning & Scheduling

It Doesn’t Happen Without Planning & Scheduling! Find technology and service providers, roundtables, workshops, and sessions at SAP-Centric EAM.

Technology & Service Providers
Roundtable Discussion

Workshops
Session Presentations & Case Studies

TECHNOLOGY & SERVICE PROVIDERS:

Vesta

NRX

Syclo

Pipeline Software

Space-Time Insight

PwC

Maintenance Consulting Services & Training 

Prometheus Group

BackOffice Associates

Synactive

P&RO Solutions

Symphonic Technologies

 

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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: 

Sunday, March 4 – 3:30 – 4:30

Join the SAP-Centric EAM community for this exciting and informative roundtable discussion on Planning & Scheduling. Take advantage of the opportunity to hear ideas and solutions from your peers, participate in a dialogue about influencing change, and discuss future activities for our community. The contacts you make here will be one of the most valuable assets from this conference!

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INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS: 

Wednesday, March 7 – 8:30 – 4:00 (optional and separately bookable)

Workshop 3: Multi Resource Scheduling

Brian Larson, Solution Architect – Custom Development Group, SAP America

Learn how to use SAP's highly scalable and configurable MRS solution to increase resource utilization and transparency, optimize resource assignment according to travel times, priorities, and qualifications, and implement a more efficient resource request handling.

Topics to be covered:
   • Web user interfaces
   • Integration with different demand objects (i.e. EAM, PS, ERP,HR, etc.)
   • How to use the tool at the work center or personnel level
   • Planning status overview
   • Dispatching
   • Graphical planning board
   • Optimization engine
   • Appropriate analytics
   • Execution monitoring
   • Technical details for implementing

 

Workshop 2: Mobility

Vasee Rayan, Senior Director – Enterprise Mobility, SAP America
Karsten Hauschild, Solution Management – EAM Line of Business, SAP Labs
David Brilleman, Solutions Engineer – Mobility, SAP America

Mobility is the new front end — the new desktop — to business applications, and the business needs for mobile asset management are profound. In this workshop, gain the information and tools necessary to embody mobile EAM apps within your organization.

Topics to be covered:
   • How to identify mobile use cases within your organization
   • Basics to unwiring the enterprise: create/connect/control/consume
   • Device and mobile infrastructure evolution
   • Sybase Unwired Platform (SUP)
   • Mobile workflow
   • Mobile device management
   • Afaria
   • Mobile EAM projects currently underway

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Session Presentations & Case Studies:

Some session presentations may appear in multiple areas of focus based on the presentation content.

Track 2
Monday,
10:30 – 11:30
Improving Preventive Maintenance Using Performance Based Data
Peghi Webb, Aera Energy
Bart Lewis, Aera Energy

[Intermediate]

Track 2
Monday,
11:45 – 12:45
Asset Investment Planning: Managing Assets for the Long Term
Nick Read, Manitoba Hydro
Phil Jones, Copperleaf Technologies

[Intermediate]

Track 5
Monday,
11:45 – 12:45
Mobilizing SAP EAM and Beyond
Karsten Hauschild, SAP Labs

[Beginner]

Track 2
Monday,
2:00 – 3:00
Turnaround Management: Planning & Execution of Materials
Mario Abella, Nexen Inc.

[Intermediate]

Track 2
Monday,
3:15 – 4:15
Improving Wrench Time Through Adaptive Planning & Scheduling
Barry Myers, Paulsboro Refining
Chuck Wallace, P&RO Solutions

[Expert]

Track 4
Monday,
3:15 – 4:15
Successfully Managing External Contractors Using SAP
Mike Hovorka, SaskPower

[Expert]

Track 5
Monday,
3:15 – 4:15
Implementing Effective Processes for Management of Change
HaJo Lockerman, SAP Labs
Sharon Blake,
SAP Labs

[Beginner]

Track 2
Tuesday,
10:15 – 11:15
Completing the Cycle Between SAP and Contractor Cost Management
Subra Balakrishnan, Shell
Bob Harrell,
Track Software

[Intermediate]

Track 4
Tuesday,
10:15 – 11:15
Equipment Strategy: Approach in Putting RCM Output Into Actions
Rashed Chowdhury, Suncor Energy

[Expert]

Track 5
Tuesday,
10:15 – 11:15
Condition Recording and Inspection Management
Martin Janssen, SAP Labs
[Intermediate]
Track 2
Tuesday,
11:30 – 12:30
How ATS Improved Planning and Scheduling Efficiency by 94%
Todd Fouts, Advanced Technology Services, Inc.
Martin Stenzig,
Vesta Partners

[Beginner]

Track 3
Tuesday,
11:30 – 12:30
Leveraging SAP Planning and Scheduling to Improve Cost Efficiency
Heidi Mucci, Tesoro Companies

[Intermediate]

Track 2
Tuesday,
1:30 – 2:30
Using BOMs to Gain Planning and Scheduling Efficiencies
Jeff Smith, Fairfax Water

[Intermediate]

Track 3
Tuesday,
1:30 – 2:30
Planning and Scheduling Annual Maintenance Expenses Using Project Systems
Tony Puglia, Essroc

[Intermediate]

Track 2
Tuesday,
2:45 – 3:45
EAM IPSEC Process Made Easy with SAP Compatible Units
David Brengman, Southern California Edison
Chandrasekar Krishnamurthy, Deloitte

[Intermediate]

Track 4
Tuesday,
2:45 – 3:45
Procurement for Services: PS/PM/MM Module Integration
Mario Abella, Nexen Inc.

[Intermediate]

Track 5
Tuesday,
2:45 – 3:45
Managing the Safety of the Maintenance Worker
Sharon Blake, SAP Labs

[Beginner]

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