The partnership will combine Prometheus Group’s leading edge enterprise asset management software with SMEC’s asset management consulting group.
The partnership initially will focus on the food, beverage and grocery industry and other asset intensive verticals.
The Prometheus Group and SMEC partnership will provide the tools to improve asset performance and the critical processes to drive dramatic and sustainable improvement in asset care throughout the food, beverage and grocery industry.
Prometheus Group general manager of sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific, Dr Bernhard Schwister, notes the possibilities that the partnership has to offer, “Our software has gained unprecedented acceptance in the marketplace because its ease of use, rapid implementation, and intuitive nature. By offering an integrated solution with SMEC, our customers gain a distinct competitive advantage through asset optimisation that is fully realised and effective.
SMEC’s chief operating officer for asset management in the Australian/Asia region, Thomas Hynes said the new partnership has much to offer the food, beverage and grocery sector specifically.
“When Prometheus Group software is combined with SMEC’s integrated asset management solutions, sustainable and ongoing long-term operational improvements can be achieved, positively impacting both productivity and earnings,” Hynes said.
“Our dedicated asset management function delivers solutions that balance risk, performance and cost. We experience demand for solutions that can unlock and extend the value derived from the investment in SAP that has been made by many asset intensive enterprises. This partnership enables us to offer Prometheus Group’s SAP expertise to drive value for customers together”.
Together, Prometheus Group and SMEC will identify and develop process improvement needs across an enterprise platform, improve production and asset reliability while enabling enterprise wide roll-out of standardised process improvements for the Australian food, beverage and grocery sector throughout the Australia and Asia regions.