Fewer than one in ten Queensland councils are meeting international asset management standards.
Tag: asset-management
Predictive tech helps council manage assets
SA’s smallest metropolitan council says using predictive technology to monitor infrastructure has made asset management less costly and more efficient.
IPWEA calls for more training for asset managers
IPWEA is calling on all levels of government to commit to educational programs that raise the capacity of asset management practice.
Skills shortage in infrastructure a concern
Mini qualification courses could be key to addressing the skills shortage in infrastructure.
Startup plans to take AI sewage solution overseas
An Aussie startup has developed an automated sewage and stormwater pipe inspection platform.
Councils accused of willful ignorance on infrastructure
Concerns have been raised about the way councils are assessing the value of ageing assets.
Audit finds gaps in councils’ asset systems
Local government must improve their asset management or risk increased management costs or lower service levels, auditor says.
Revealed: $30bn needed for ageing infrastructure
Under-investment in councils’ management of community assets is leading to increased risk, warns major report.
Road maintenance goes mobile for council
A customised application is helping both on-field and office staff manage roads more efficiently.
How data is delivering smarter streets, buildings
Rapid advances in technology and the fall in their cost means more councils are adopting smart city approaches, developers say.