Having a data integration plan is crucial for a successful distribution network and for decision making. For over 20 years, FME has been trusted by electrical, natural gas, and water utilities to integrate and deliver information. In this webinar, learn how to integrate and share data for planning, operations, asset management, outage and leak management, transmission and distribution network maintenance, and more. Bring legacy and external data from 300+ sources, including all major CAD & GIS systems, and keep information up-to-date with scheduled automations. Meet the demand for energy and resources with FME, and preserve data quality, save time, and make information access effortless for everyone.

1. Meeting the demand for
Quality Utility Data

2. Your photo hereYour photo here
Trent Kading
FME Technical Expert
Mark Stoakes
Manager, FME Application Experts
Your guides

3. Meeting the demand for
Quality Utility Data

4. Who are Utilities?
● Electric
● Gas
● Water
● Telco
● Oil & Gas midstream
● Municipalities

5. Who we
work with
See more at safe.com/customers

6. Where are you from?
Electric Water GasTelecom

7. Data and Task Diversity
Tasks
● Electric Transmission &
Distribution
● Gas Transmission & Distribution
● Water, Storm & Sewer Distribution
● Landbase Management
Formats
● GE Smallworld
● Esri Geodatabase(+ Schneider ArcFM)
● Bentley Electric
● Intergraph G/Technology
● Oracle Spatial
● CIMXML
● Excel

8. Data and Task Diversity
Tasks
● Engineering
● Base Mapping/Land Management
● Network Analysis
● Operations
● Facilities & Asset Management
● Risk & Emergency Management
● Customer Service
● Marketing & Sales
● Regulatory Compliance
Formats
● GE Smallworld
● Esri Geodatabase(+ Schneider ArcFM)
● Bentley Electric
● Intergraph G/Technology
● Oracle Spatial
● CIMXML
● Excel
● BI
● ERP Systems

9. Demo

10. Asset Management
CCTV Inspection at City of Nanaimo
Author: Shaunda Devenport,
City of Nanaimo, Canada
More: tinyurl.com/FME-cctv

11. Author: Aileen Stuart-Mardahl
New Mexico Gas Company, USAMore: fme.ly/NMGC
Asset Management - New
Mexico Gas Company
Original process
Construction
order - hard
copy/digital
collection
Compliance/W
ork Order
Management
system
Scanned hand
drawn/digital
sketches mapped
into GIS system
New process
Work Order
Management
System
Construction
GIS

12. Asset Management - New Mexico Gas Company
Current process
Construction order -
hard copy/digital
collection
Compliance/Work
Order Management
system
Scanned hand
drawn/digital sketches
mapped into GIS
system
New process
Work Order
Management System
Construction
GIS

13. Emergency & Risk Management
RiskFailure
= ProbabilityFailure
X ConsequenceFailure
More: http://fme.ly/GasRisk More: http://fme.ly/WildFires

14. Develops, operates and maintains
~15,000km of transmission lines
across Queensland, Australia
Making use of weather prediction to
determine potential impacts on
electrical network such as bushfire,
severe thunderstorms, cyclone and
flood tracking
Author: Aaron Amber,
Powerlink, Australia
More: http://fme.ly/powerlink
Emergency Management - Powerlink

15. BOM
JTWC
BOM
Cyclone
Workflows
BOM Responsible Area FIJI Responsible Area
TL
Early
Warning
Entered
Australian
Region
Cyclone
Preparedness
Cyclone
Monitor
Stage 1 & 2
Active
Impact
Post Event
Damaging
Destructive
Very
Destructive
Wind Areas
Asset Wind Rating Analysis with Wind Areas
FIJI
4
Predictive
Analysis
4
4
TL

16. Design and Planning
Basic Existing Workflow
Author: Dane Stephenson
BPG Designs, USA
More: http://fme.ly/BPGdesigns
Design - BPGDesigns
- Attempt to generate Fiber Designs that pass validation and
produce a Geodatabase output within 2 days of Permit.
- Shift current workflow to a more automated workflow
through the use of FME. 10-12 step process changed to a 1-2
step process.

17. Data Quality
City of Henderson
CAD Standards
CAD Drawing Submittal via Web
CAD data validation
CAD data loader to Geodatabase
Author: Kalvan Hone,
City of Henderson, USA
More: http://fme.ly/Henderson

18. Data Migration
...the process of selecting, preparing, extracting, and transforming data and
permanently transferring it from one computer storage system to another.
FME in data migrations:
● Data extraction
● Data validation
● Data integrity
● Data loading
Author: Itay Bar-on
Tensing, The Netherlands
More: http://fme.ly/Tensing
Migrating into Esri Utility Networks
More: http://fme.ly/MagnoliaRiver

19. ERP Integration
City of Sandy Springs
Open Data site using ArgGIS online
Live updates from Permitting ERP
Author: Langdon Sanders,
City of Sandy Springs, USA
More: http://fme.ly/SandySprings

20. More Integration
Author: Humzaa Sheriff
Red Planet Solutions

21. Bleeding edge

22. Working with UAVs
Mission Planning
● Identify sections of transmission circuits that
are fly or no-fly routes
● Provide dispatchers with appropriate maps
Author: Renato Salvaleon, Esri, USA
More: http://fme.ly/DronePlanning

23. Augmented reality - JACOBS
- Mix of 2D and 3D data and various
softwares
- Create 3d Model Design & Existing
Services
- Able to perform Clash Detection
- Operation Dashboards
Author: Daryn Treganowan
JACOBS, Australia

24. Thank you!
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