Global Materials !Management Solutions!
Materials are Globally Produced & Used on a
Massive Scale (~30M/yr)!
• Many Different Systems & Methods!• Identification is Frequently Inconsistent
& Ambiguous !• Status is Seldom Accurate, Timely or
Accessible!• Accountability/Responsibility Is Difficult
to Assign, Maintain & Monitor!
Materials Management Challenges !
• Realization of Significant, Sustainable Productivity Improvements!
• Attainment of End-To-End Materials Visibility!
• Dependable Availability Predictions & Confident Work Planning !
• Efficient Error Avoidance, Detection & Recovery!
• Reliable Pedigree & Chain of Custody Tracking!
Existing Materials Management Prevents … !
Engineering, Procurement & Construction
(EPC) Systems!
Enhanced!Site Material Management
Systems (SMMS)!
Global Integrated Materials & Data Management System !
Other Stakeholders!
Information Flows!Material Flows!
Receiving at Construction Site!
Suppliers & Fabricators !
GPS In Transit Monitoring !
RFID & Barcode IDs!
Supply Chain!Logistics Services!
Local/Site Sources!
Lay-Down Yards, Warehouses, Inspection Areas, Holding Areas,
Staging Points, etc. !
GPS Locating!
Highlights !
• Co-Developed by Established Leaders in Logistics, Data Management & Materials Management!
• Global Capture, Consolidation & Sharing of All Critical Material, Procurement, Schedule and Shipping Information!
• Issuance of Globally Unique Identifications Anywhere in the Supply Chain (incl. RFID)!
• GPS In Transit Tracking & Locating!
• Integrated Execution of Receiving, Consolidations & Logistics/Forwarding Services!
• Support of all Construction Site Material Management Operations!
Owners! EPCs!
Materials & Equipment Suppliers!
Engineered System Solutions Provider!
Site Materials Management Systems (SMMS) !
• A Leading Provider of Productivity Improvement Oriented System Solutions Across Multiple Industries!
• Site Material Management System!• Marshaling Yard Material
Management Systems!• RFID & GPS Subsystems !• Suppler Material Status Visibility
Systems!• Deployment Planning, Integration,
Training & Validation Services!
Global Integrated Data Management Systems !
• Leading Provider of Hosted Logistics Resource Management Software Solutions for Construction Materials!
• Enabling Accurate Materials Verification, Validation, Consolidation & Tracking Globally!
• Facilitating Comprehensive Shipping Mode & Expectation Management!
• Enabling Complete Overage, Shortage & Damage (OS&Ds) Management!
• Enabling Cost Tracking, Cost Containment, Performance Monitoring & Reporting!
• Facilitating Accurate & Timely Materials Visibility & Predictability!
• Leading Logistics Services & Material Management Provider with Global Reach!
• Experienced in All Project Phases & Logistics Services!
• Established Track Record in Providing Total Logistic Solutions, Designed & Structured for Optimal Project Performance !
• Established Global Working Relationships with Best-In-Class Partners & Suppliers !
• Leverage Proven Centralized Procurement, Coordination & Capacity Management Systems & Resources!
Global Materials Management & Logistics!
Prove-Out Underway!
Stakeholders !
• Develop Use & Test Cases!• Identify Implementation Barriers!• Evaluate Strategies to Overcome Barriers!• Reach Consensus on RFID Tag: Types,
Contents & Placement Standards !• Participate in Validation & Verification
Activities!• Define Optimal Automated Performance
Monitoring Metrics & Methods !• Participate in Defining & Evaluating
Productivity Improvement Impact Studies!
• Develop Deployment Strategies!
Owners, EPCs, Suppliers Participation is Needed to Help …!