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We digitalize fieldwork with over 20 years of experience.UPM uses MHS to track materials in pulp mill project in Uruguay
UPM has made an investment decision to construct a 2,1 million tonne greenfield eucalyptus pulp mill near Paso de los Toros. The total investment of the project exceeds USD 3 billion. Read more…
Capital project software – how to get supplier buy-in?
Implementing new capital project software can be challenging, because large industrial plant projects may involve hundreds of suppliers and stakeholders globally. Additional challenges are presented by the fact that capital construction projects are temporary in...
Project Business in Europe Q2 2022 – What to Expect?
Global investment into energy, infrastructure, mining, and real-estate-related projects is accelerating- in fact McKinsey research expects that by 2030 investment could increase to $13 trillion. What trends to we see shaping the project business industry? What...
Productivity in megaprojects – the 9 root causes of poor profitability
Capital projects across industries are notorious for delays and cost overruns due to their vast scale, complexity, and long timelines. It is estimated that 98% of megaprojects end up running at least 30% over budget and 77% of projects run at least 40% late. According...
Implementation
Nopsa System Implementation The implementation of the Nopsa system has been made as easy as possible, both in the office and on-site. To get started, only the site information and possibly a list of employees are required. Nopsa is delivered as a cloud service,...
Material efficiency in capital projects
Until recently, a lot of the focus on sustainable megaprojects and construction has focused on operational emissions associated with the physical building, such as the new oil refinery, pulp mill or power plant. Reducing waste materials as well as creating...
New trends in material deliveries to capital projects – how are material suppliers responding?
Material and equipment suppliers in capital projects are typically used to reporting their material deliveries via Excels, emails and phone calls. For example, when a large oil refinery is constructed, the hundreds of different global suppliers typically send details...
Did customer experience improve by updating our NOPSA software platform?
Last year, we lived in an era of rapid development with our NOPSA construction site access control service. We implemented a new software platform for NOPSA, with the aim to enhance customer experience and improve usability of the software. Our entire team from...
Excels in capital project materials management
If you work in capital project management, you're most likely a pro at using Excel. Excels are one of the most traditional tools that project managers use, after all it's a universal tool with a lot of useful features and functionalities. Project scheduling and costs...
Introducing our new intern in software development
We are delighted to introduce our new intern, Lasse, who is the latest addition to our software development team. Lasse is a third year student at Oulu University of Applied Sciences completing a Bachelor in Engineering. Lasse has a passion for Rust and Kotlin (don't...
2022 Construction Industry Outlook Finland
2022 overall appears promising for the construction industry in Finland according to RPT Byggfakta. The industry is prepared to capture growth opportunities with evermore focus on sustainable construction while tackling local and global challenges such as the pandemic...