ISO 55001 Overview
Discover how applying ISO 55001 standards can help with proactive control over potential risks, effective management of asset costs, and aid with continuous value creation.
What is ISO 55001?
ISO 55001:2014 Asset Management System (AMS) requirements provide a framework for repeatable, effective asset management practices. It follows the Plan-Do-Check-Act formula for systematic asset management. ISO 55001 details quality standards for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving asset management throughout your operations and your organization.
Benefits of ISO 55001
SO 55001 can help improve your ability to streamline operations and formulate a positive reputation. It can also help your organization stand out in your industry. There are many benefits that can come with these standards for managing assets effectively, mitigating and managing risk and improving your organization’s financial performance, such as:
- Development of viable, predictable cash flows
- Management of asset lifecycles
- Ability to ensure assets fulfill their intended functions
- Promotion of business growth
- Increased opportunities for profitability
- Risk management related to asset ownership
- Enhanced brand reputation
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FAQs
What is the purpose of ISO 55001?
The ISO 55001 structure defines guidelines for effective asset management. It helps organizations proactively control potential risks and asset management costs effectively, encouraging continuous value creation.
What is the purpose of ISO 55001?
What’s the difference between ISO 55000 and ISO 55001?
While ISO 55000 provides an overview of asset management principles, including concepts and terminology, ISO 55001 specifies the management systems requirements for more effective and efficient asset management.
What’s the difference between ISO 55000 and ISO 55001?
What are the four pillars of ISO 55001 AMS?
ISO 55001 is based on value, alignment, leadership, and endurance. Understanding value and how these assets contribute to value is key.
What are the four pillars of ISO 55001 AMS?
How does ISO 55001 differ from other asset management standards?
Unlike other standards that focus only on physical asset management, ISO 55001 considers the entire lifecycle of the asset from acquisition to operation, maintenance and disposal. This gives a fuller understanding of how assets affect overall organizational performance. ISO 55001 emphasizes risk-based decision making so organizations can prioritize resources more effectively and better mitigate potential threats.
How does ISO 55001 differ from other asset management standards?