Implementing Asset Information Management (AIM) with ISO 19650-3: A Practical Guide for Smarter Facilities Management
In today’s data-driven construction and operations landscape, Asset Information Management (AIM) isn’t just a buzzword it’s a necessity. With the increasing adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and the ISO 19650 series, particularly ISO 19650-3 , AIM is becoming a cornerstone of efficient and smart facilities management. But what exactly is AIM? How does ISO 19650-3 shape it? And more importantly, how can your organization implement it without getting lost in technical jargon or bloated processes? Let’s break it down minimal theory, maximum application. What Is Asset Information Management (AIM)? AIM is the structured process of managing digital information about a built asset after construction is complete , throughout its operational lifecycle. It covers everything from equipment databases and 3D models to maintenance manuals and performance metrics. ISO 19650-3 defines the rules of the game during this operational phase...