Buyer’s Guide: Asset Investment Planning Software (2023)

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Executive Summary

This report provides decision-makers at industrial facilities who are responsible for the selection, implementation and management of software for asset investment planning (AIP) with an up-to-date analysis of 16 prominent AIP solutions on the market. The report analysis leverages data from 16 AIP solutions providers collected via questionnaires and software demonstrations over the last three months. To supplement this, Verdantix has built a holistic picture of the AIP market and buyer requirements using a range of publicly available data, as well as insights generated via our annual global survey of 301 executives in operations, maintenance, engineering and process safety roles. Prospective buyers should use this report to support them in their search for AIP software applications that fit their requirements.
Asset Investment Planning Buyer’s Guide 2023
Multiple Factors Drive Demand For AIP Software
Asset Investment Planning Offers A Host Of Benefits
AIP Vendors Focus On Enhancing Solution Capabilities With Analytics And Climate Risks
Buyers Should Consider Industry Requirements When Selecting AIP Software
Inclusion Criteria For The 2022 AIP Buyer’s Guide
Accruent Provides Asset Models To Improve Capital Planning For Healthcare Organizations
Arcadis Gen Leverages Predictive Analytics To Support Long-Term Investment Decisions For Asset-Intensive Organizations
AspenTech Offers A Holistic View Into Plant Operations To Support Tactical Decision-Making
Brightly Strategic Asset Management Quickly Optimizes Operational And Capital Plans For Up To 100 Years
Copperleaf Provides Decision Analytics To Manage Risk And Optimize ESG And Financial Goals For Critical Infrastructure
Cosmo Tech Offers Highly Granular Digital Twin Simulation Capabilities For Strategic Investment Planning
Deighton Offers Strong Integrations And Scenario Modelling Capabilities For Roads And Highways
DIREXYON Combines Asset And Portfolio Optimizations To Improve Investment Plans For Aging Road And Water Infrastructure
EA Technology Offers A Risk-Based AIP Solution To Optimize Decisions For Power T&D Assets
Endevor Offers A Low-Code Platform To Solve Long-Term Asset Management Challenges For The Nuclear Industry
Hexagon Expands Its EAM Portfolio To Support Capital Project Decision-Making
IDS Offers Geospatially Enabled AIP Solutions For Infrastructure Firms
IFS Ultimo Supports Maintenance Teams Validating Long-Term Investment Decisions For Critical Assets
Infrastructure Solutions Offers A Highly Intuitive User Interface And Powerful Optimization Capabilities For Municipalities
Ovarro Models The Impact Of Environmental And Climate Changes To Support Future Investment Decisions For Water Utilities
Probit Consulting Leverages A Highly Configurable Risk Framework To Support Decision Analytics For Utility And Energy Firms
Figure 1. AIP Operational Framework
Figure 2. AIP Solutions Providers Regional Presence 
Figure 3. Product And Industry Focus Of AIP Solutions Providers
Figure 4. Accruent AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 5. Arcadis Gen AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 6. AspenTech AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 7. Brightly Software AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 8. Copperleaf AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 9. Cosmo Tech AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 10. Deighton AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 11. DIREXYON AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 12. EA Technology AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 13. Endevor AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 14. Hexagon AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 15. IDS AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 16. IFS Ultimo AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 17. Infrastructure Solutions (ISI) AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 18. Ovarro AIP Solutions Overview
Figure 19. Probit Consulting AIP Solutions Overview
1898 & Co., Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Fortive, National Highways, Trimble Utilities And Public Administration, Anglian Water, City of Ann Arbor (US), Accenture, alva, District of Columbia, Renault, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), TransLink, Gordian, CBRA, RWE, Zutari, AES, Energex, Port of Vancouver, City and County of Denver, Yorkshire Water, ICT group, Infor EAM, Microsoft, City of Topeka, Iowa Department of Transportation, Wonderware Italia, PowerPlan, Mainnovation, Cognite, City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, MySQL, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), VFA Solutions, Cadent Gas, Capgemini, SolutionsPT, DNV , Drücker, SAS Institute, EAMS Group, Hertfordshire Country Council, Autobahn- und Schnellstraßen- Finanzierungs-AG (ASFiNAG), Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Cityworks, Scottish Power, Dunea Duin & Water, Town of Newmarket, US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Federal Transit Administration (FTA), AWS, Sydney Trains, Queensland Urban Utilities, Jacobs, IBI Group, Hydro-Québec TransÉnergie et Équipement, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Atkins, Cenosco, CERN, Oracle, Georgia Department of Transportation, Hexagon, ARA, Bournemouth Water, Ameresco, ZPro Solutions, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, TenneT, Severn Trent Water, Powerco, City of Bloomington, Bentley Systems, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Schneider Electric, University of Massachusetts Amherst, IFS, District and City of North Vancouver, City of Regina, BPD Zenith, Hitachi Energy, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), Pragma, VicRoads (Australia), Ovarro, Cosmo Tech, Cultivate Geospatial Solutions, WSP, Endevor, Hrvatska elektroprivreda (HEP), Qlik, N1 (Evonet), City of Montreal, E.ON, Florida Highways, SAP, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Network Rail, Caltrans, Esri Canada, ARCADIS Gen, Town of Saugeen Shores, ENGIE, Timmons Group, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, Facility Health Incorporated (FHI), Mitsubishi Electric, Nexans, PMP, Deighton, Wipro, Burns & McDonnell, Probit Consulting, LSE, Wales & West Utilities, Wood Group Mustang, Avanade, ALPHA Facilities Solutions, SEAMS, ICS Consulting, City of Kelowna, South West Water, Accruent, Ofwat (UK Water Services Regulation Authority), Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, RoviSys, Rijnland water authority, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Northern Powergrid, CGI, EA Technology, Wessex Water, Gurobi, Infrastructure Solutions (ISI), National Grid, Infrastructure Decision Support, Snowflake, Chubu Electric Power, AspenTech, UNC Health Southeastern, Duke Energy, WithersRavenel, Icon Water, Grey County, Scio Asset Management, Northumbrian Water, JLL, inmation, Ultimo, Region of Flint Hills, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), Affinity Water, MaxGrip, AVEVA, Copperleaf, Infrastructure Data Solutions (IDS), Prevas, IBM, Datawatt, Spatial DNA, Becolve, National Grid Electricity Distribution (formerly Western Power Distribution), RTE, EEI Group, Sodexo, Sopra Steria, Tableau, City of Calgary, Thames Water, Siemens, Waterschap De Dommel, Hatch, Electricity North West, National Grid Partners, United Utilities, AECOM, Melton City, Conectado Solutions, Southern Water, DIREXYON, Axians, Cartegraph, Golder Associates, Arup, Ofgem, Endeavour Energy, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bristol Water, Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans), AssetWorks, Deloitte, Tetra Tech, Oak Lodge Water Services, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Assetic, Borealis, Hanson Professional Services, SABIC, City of Greater Dandenong, Corteva, TRL, Confederation of Transportation Enterprises, City of Vernon, City of Tallahassee, Esri, Toronto Metropolitan University, PwC, IPS Energy , City of Cape Town, City of Houston, Groupe E, TWPL (Woodhouse Partnership)

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Kiran Darmasseelane

Kiran Darmasseelane

Principal Analyst

Kiran is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix, delivering data-driven insights on emerging technologies and global market trends for asset-intensive sectors such as energy, manufa…

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Malavika Tohani

Malavika Tohani

Research Director

Malavika is a Research Director at Verdantix, guiding research that explores how digital technologies and services are reshaping industrial operations to become safer, more ef…

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