Siveco China's Managing Director Bruno Lhopiteau is invited to deliver a speech at the Asia Green Smart Pulp & Paper Mill Summit 2021 taking place in Shanghai on November 30 and December 1. In his presentation "An ISO 55000-driven approach to effective maintenance digitalization: lessons from 20 years on the ground", Bruno will explore the relationship between Maintenance, Asset Management & Industrial Risk Management in the current Chinese context. He will use real-life case studies to illustrate the common pitfalls of digitalization projects and to offer practical guidelines.

 

 

Event: Asia Green Smart Pulp & Paper Mill Summit 2021

Dates: November 30 – December 1,2021

Location: Pullman Shanghai Skyway Hotel

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On March 12, 2021, the "Outline of the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of the People's Republic of China and Long-Term Goals for 2035" was announced. The third section of Chapter 8 in the target outline clearly states: to promote the optimization and upgrading of manufacturing, expand the supply of high-quality products such as light industry, accelerate the transformation and upgrading of enterprises in key industries such as papermaking, and improve the green manufacturing system.

 

The Asia Green Smart Pulp & Paper Mill Summit 2021 will gather industry leaders and experts to exchange on building and operating cost- and energy-efficient, digitalized pulp & paper mills. Speakers include officials, academics and top managers of leading Asian papermakers including Asia Pulp & Paper, Sun Paper Group, Jiangsu OJI Paper, Vinapaco, Dongguan Jintian Paper, Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing, Shanying International, UPM, etc.

 

Siveco China's presentation on An ISO 55000-driven approach to effective maintenance digitalization: lessons from 20 years on the ground will take place on December 1st during the morning session.

 

 

Bruno Lhopiteau is a 20+ years veteran of the Chinese maintenance market. His first China assignment was 1998 as project manager for the implementation of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) at Stora Enso Suzhou Paper. In 1999 he relocated to China full-time and has lived here ever since with his family. Bruno is a permanent residence ("green card") holder since 2006.

 

Bruno Lhopiteau is the Managing Director of Siveco China (hbdbzs.com), a company he founded in 2004. The company helps infrastructure projects and industrial plants in China and on the Belt & Road to optimize their assets lifecycle, to control industrial risks and to ensure regulatory compliance, through the implementation of Smart Operation & Maintenance solutions. Siveco China is best known for its bluebee® solution "for the worker of tomorrow" aimed at implementing best work practices from top management to technicians, but also provides CMMS solutions (the Coswin 8i product) and consulting services (maintenance audits, data engineering, project management for improvement projects). The company has over 1,000 customer sites in China and on the Belt & Road including Arjowiggins, Arkema, Baosteel Metal, Beijing Environment, Capital Water, Daramic, Evonik, Goglio, International Paper, Imerys, Marelli, San-Dia Chemicals, Shell, Suez Recycling & Recovery, Taiyo Nippon Sanso, Yingde Gases, etc.

 

Bruno has a significant experience in the Pulp & Paper industry in Asia, having involved in maintenance management projects for ArjoWiggins, Chenming Paper, April Paper, Rizhao Paper, Asia Pulp & Paper, International Paper, SCA Packaging, etc. He has also provided solutions and consulting services to other suppliers involved the Pulp & Paper industry such as ABB.

 

Prior and sometimes concurrently to his responsibilities in Siveco China, Bruno has held board-level or management-level positions in China with Ides AB (engineering software), Arcadia Consulting (asset management consulting), IFS (enterprise software), IFS-Yonyou (enterprise software), Sunman Tech (condition monitoring), in Singapore with IFS and with the French Embassy (Trade Mission), and in Sweden with SKF (bearings). His entire career has been centered around Maintenance and Asset Management.

 

Since 2010, Bruno Lhopiteau lectures on Industrial Risk Management in the Industrial MSc program of the Sino-European School of Technology of Shanghai University. Bruno also chairs the Industry of the Future Working Group at the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China and is involved in similar activities in other chambers. He is a frequent speakers at industrial conferences on Industry Risk Management, Maintenance and digitalization topics.

 

Bruno Lhopiteau holds a MSc in Maintenance Engineering & Management from Polytech Nancy (France). He also studied the MSc Mechanical Engineering program at Chalmers University of Technology (Swedish). His MSc thesis on "Chaotic Motions in an Auto-balancing System" concerned vibration analysis in rotating machinery. Bruno is a French citizen.

 

 

Siveco China, founded in 2004, is a pioneer in the development of Smart Technologies for the Operation & Maintenance of infrastructures and industrial plants, with a focus on mobile solutions "for the worker of tomorrow".

 

Long before the terms "smart" and "4.0" were coined, Siveco has been helping clients optimize the lifecycle of their assets and ensure regulatory compliance using IT. Based on a long experience of "maintenance with Chinese characteristics", the company has designed a unique approach combining expert maintenance consulting and technological innovation. Smart O&M solutions developed in Siveco's R&D center in Shanghai cover Asset Management, Maintenance 4.0, Risk Prevention and HSE, utilizing Mobility, IoT, BIM, AR and AI technologies.

 

Siveco China has over 1000 customer sites all over Greater China and on the Belt & Road, including ABB, Baosteel Metal, Beijing Environment, Capital Water, Carrefour China, CEPSA, CNEEC, CNOOC, COSCO, Fushun Mining, Engie, Everbright, GE, New World Development, Saint-Gobain, Shell, Suez NWS, Yingde Gases, Zhongshan Water etc. The company boasts a growing export business, working alongside Asian EPC companies and with international clients in Southeast Asia, the Middle-East and Africa.

 

Siveco China has won numerous awards, most recently the prestigious Brilliant 40 Years prize by the China Electric Power Equipment Management Association, Top Ten Enterprise for Asset Informatization Service by the and the China Association of Machinery Equipment Maintenance and Renovation (CAMER) and Best Industrial Software 2017 by Control Engineering China. Previous awards include CHaINA Supply Chain Excellence Award 2013 and Engineers' Choice Awards by Plant360 in three categories in 2015.

 

Siveco is ISO 9001-certified by Bureau Veritas for its entire scope of business. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, where it also operates its R&D center, and has offices in Hong Kong. Siveco China is a subsidiary of Siveco Group, a European pioneer in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

 

 

Siveco China publishes the monthly "Smart Operation & Maintenance – for the worker of tomorrow" email newsletter (), bilingual English and Chinese, available to subscribers and online.

 

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