A case study on how we used compatible unit estimating within Maximo to reduce cost, resources, and error. Challenges in the Transmission and Distribution Industry
Streamlining and Simplifying Asset Management for the Transmission and Distribution Industry
Topics: Utilities, compatible unit, transmission and distribution
Compatible Units Defined: A Compatible Unit (CU) is a template used by utility companies to estimate routine, repetitive and primarily capital work such as line construction. In the simplest form, a CU is comprised of Labor, Material and FERC accounting, but can include extended information related [...]
Topics: Maximo, Maximo T&D, compatible unit
At a High Level Compatible Units (CUs alternately referred to as Estimating Units, Assemblies, Kits, Standards, etc.) have been used in the electric, gas, and telecom utility industry (primarily in Distribution) for well over 50 years. In the simplest form, a CU is comprised of Labor, Material and [...]
Topics: IBM Maximo, compatible unit, FERC