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Collective Ingenuity
How to avoid replacing assets unnecessarily
Industry assets are at the heart of organizations’ production activities. The durability of both infrastructure and industrial assets (buildings, bridges, various networks, tanks, conveyors, crushers, lifting facilities, tailings ponds, etc.) is of paramount importance.
What is the future for hydrogen in Canada?
In a previous article, we sought to discern a winning strategy for Québec to develop its local green hydrogen sector. Let’s briefly summarize its main conclusions: hydrogen is complementary to bioenergy, electrification and to strategies of energy sobriety and efficiency that must characterize the Québec energy transition.
Extending the life of assets: a strategy for reducing the carbon footprint
Asset management has long relied on capital expenditures (CAPEX) and operating costs (OPEX) to ensure the satisfactory production capacity of a piece of equipment. While this accounting exercise remains an indispensable part of the equation, the life cycle of a physical asset is no longer simply an economic issue.
This contemporary problem that threatens growth
It is seven o’clock in the morning, I leave for the office. On the way, I choose to make a small detour to get a coffee. I go in to order…but nothing seems to go right. A huge line separates me from the counter.
The Role of Engineering in ESG: Engineering the Future
While some of us must begrudgingly admit we have been working on ESG (Environmental Social and Governance) in all its forms for longer than we want to admit, until recently seeing any real progress has been far too slow.
Audit 4.0 complete? Time to get started!
In January 2024, Quebec announced that it had helped 10,000 manufacturing SMEs create a digital transformation plan through its “Offensive Transformation Numérique” (OTN) program.