Episode 52: Exploring future-ready asset management strategies

In this final episode of Season 5 of the Digital Built Australia Podcast, hosts Adam Beck and Gavin Cotterill chat with Tom Kurtz, Vice President for EAM Portfolio Strategy and Enablement at Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence.

With over 30 years of experience in asset management, Tomprovides insights into creating a future-ready asset management strategy, the intersection of sustainability and asset management, and the role of data and technology in enhancing operational efficiencies.

The discussion also covers the challenges and opportunitiesof digital transformation in asset management, the impact of regulatory compliance on data management, and practical examples of economic and sustainability returns from digital asset management initiatives.

Learn valuable tips for navigating a successful digital asset management strategy and understand how to align business drivers with technology goals.

Here's what you'll find in this episode:

00:00 Introduction to the DBA Podcast

00:40 Meet Tom Kurtz: A Veteran in Asset Management

02:35 Discussing Future-Ready Asset Management Strategies

03:22 The Role of Sustainability in Asset Management

09:41 Strategic vs. Technical Approaches in Digital Initiatives

15:06 The Importance of Data in Asset Management

22:31 Technological Tools and Innovations in AssetManagement

23:30 Exploring Digital Twin and Asset Management

24:48 Economic and Sustainability Impacts of IoT and DigitalTwin

29:45 Cynicism vs Optimism in Technology Adoption

37:27 Asset Management for Brisbane 2032 Olympics

43:35 Key Advice for Digital Asset Management Strategy

46:08 Conclusion and Podcast Wrap-Up

The DBA Podcast is powered by ⁠TEMPO Institute⁠, an education platform to help drive a digital built environment.

Season 5 of the DBA podcast is presented by ⁠HexagonAsset Lifecycle Intelligence⁠.