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Richard Culbertson, ALN Board Member, has again submitted testimony to a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Public Hearing. Mr. Culbertson points out that federal laws and regulations require full reporting of assets and their conditions to obtain funding, such as...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 19 March 2024
NPMA's Asset Management Month continues with programs on Fleets, Contracts and Personal Development. See more below in Upcoming Events. Consider viewing a special U.N. presentation Wednesday at 5 pm Eastern – check out People to learn more. In Sources, we guide you to a U.S. Department of State Project Development web program. And in Ideas, learn about our ALN Th@3 pm ET guest, Stephen Course, CPPM, who will be speaking about neurodivergence in the workplace and how leaders can benefit from pro...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 12 March 2024
During NPMA's Asset Management Month, we are happy that we expanded our issues on Capitol Hill to include how Public Utility Commissions are not keeping up with federal requirements for reporting their assets which calls into question their funding requests and indicates why many fires are being caused by public utilities. Rich Culbertson, ALN Board of Directors member visited with interested staffers at Senator Casey's office in DC. Public Utilities will be one of the first industry secto...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 5 March 2024
The National Property Management Association established March as National Asset Management Awareness Month – and we are in full support of the concept. Below in Upcoming Events is a list of NPMA activities. The ALN is rising to the occasion with a visit to Capitol Hill later this week and meeting with the staff of U.S. Senators in web meetings later this month.
We are also renewing the ALN National Asset Leadership Strategy and starting it off this week on the ALN Th@3 p...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 20 February 2024
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Sean Lyons, an ALN colleague through the ESG Exchange, has a new LinkedIn essay on the “Pre-Mortem” of AI. Instead of waiting to learn what scandals and hazardous will be created by Artificial Intelligence, Mr. Lyons has outlined 8 areas of concern including R...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 13 February 2024
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Jon Shelness, President, My Property ID Registry, is a tireless advocate of organizations better understanding the value and uses of 21st century tracing technology to assist law enforcement in returning the billions in U.S. dollars of lost and stolen pr...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 6 February 2024
The National Academies’ Federal Facility Council and the ALN held a program on January 10, 2024 that contained a wealth of information and dynamic interactive discussions. We previously highlighted the keynote by the United Nations’ Daniel Platz, Senior Economic Affairs Officer Department of Social and Economic Affairs. In this edition, we are featuring three more video presentations from the day. See the videos at this link.
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 30 January 2024
Our members and supporters have such good content so far this year, we are referring to them below.
Just back from the ISO TC 251 meeting in Brazil, Lindsay Ziegler, President, Andrew James Advisory Group, and Chair of the US TAG to ISO TC 251, will talk with ALN’s Jim Dieter and Nick Knoke about the event and its impact on asset management at this week’s ALN Th@3 pm ET. Register at this link.
Wednesday 31 January at 4 pm Eastern the Value and Benefits from Asset Management program co-fac...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 23 January 2024
2024 continues with more insightful programs, including the NIBS AI Program “Watch Party and Discussion” for this weeks’ innovative ALN Th@3 PM ET (see more in People). Also, next week’s Value and Benefits from Asset Management” featuring MentorAPM’s client, the aboriginal community of Pormpuraaw, Cape York, Australia will be our first look at asset management in First Nations communities (see more below in Ideas).
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ALN Line-of-Sight Newsletter Special Edition
Below is another Special Edition of ALN Line-of-site that reports on the powerful ways events from last week will positively impact 2024 and the next 10 years of the ALN.
But first, we are happy to point to another episode in the Value and Benefits from Asset Management web series co-hosted with Australia’s Asset Management Council. See details about the Water-focused asset management web program on Wednesday 31 January at 4 pm Eastern below in Upcoming Events and at this link.
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