The mission of Fiatech is to advance
the implementation of technology and
innovative practices to deliver the
highest business value to all types of
capital projects.
Austin, TX, January 25, 2012 - Fiatech has announced Michael Pye of Fluor and Mark Hellstern of Progress Energy have been elected to the Fiatech Board of Advisors. The new members bring automation and technology experience and nuclear construction knowledge with them to add strength to the Fiatech Board.
Each year Fiatech offers scholarships to students to attend and participate in the Fiatech Technology Conference and Showcase. Many of the students are sponsored by companies, including this year, AVEVA, ARX, Atlas RFID, Coreworx, CrossInnovation, Dassault Systemes, HAL, Intelliwave Technologies, Intergraph, Latista, MADCAD, OnTrack Engineering, Panprojects, Siemens, Solibri, TEEC, Trimble and Viewpoint. The scholarship covers airfare, three nights hotel accommodation and the conference registration.
Austin, TX, January 18, 2012 — Fiatech has published "Requirements Recognition for Achieving Specification Automation” as part of its Specification Automation Project. The new publication is available here.
Austin, TX, December 19, 2011 — Fiatech has published "Harmonization of Pump Schemas with the ISO 15926 Reference Data Library." The report provides an exploratory analysis of the work required to harmonize three technical activities: ISO 15926 Reference Data Library (RDL), Automating Equipment Information Exchange (AEX) cfiXML, and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) standard for Electronic Data Exchange for Pumping Equipment (HI-EDE 50.7). Each of these activities endeavors to facilitate an efficient exchange of capital facility and engineering data in an electronic format. However, they approach and solve issues in different manners.