Risk Based Inspection > iRiS Highlighted Features

Main strategic features of Steinbeis-iRiS (RBI)

(integrated Risk management System)

Feature	iRiS System	Meridium / APM - like systems	PCMS - like system	Others	The iRiS advantage
1. RBI CERTIFIED according to the European EN16991:2018 standard	✔	X	X	X	iRiS System is fully compliant with the new European Risk-Based Inspection Framework EN 16991:2018 “Risk-based inspection framework”
2. RBI CERTIFIED according to the US API 580/581 standard	✔	?	?	?	iRiS System RBI is certified to comply with API 581 and fully compliant with API 580
3. RBI & Asset Management methodology CERTIFIED acc.to the German VGB S-506:2019 standard	✔	?	?	?	iRiS System RBI is certified to comply with VGB S-506:2019
4. Fully CUSTOMIZABLE software	✔	X	X	X	Possibility to fully customize the system based on customers’needs
5. STATE ACKNOWLEDGED & ACCREDITED training	✔	?	?	?	Steinbeis R-Tech offers fully flexible & customizable certified and accredited training in Risk Management & RBI
6. ECONOMIC BENEFITS & Inspection optimization, including FINANCIAL aspects	✔	?	?	?	Customizable option for calculating inspection economic effects based on NPV/VAR (net-present-value and value-at-risk) principles
7. Integrated Asset Management	✔	✔	✔	?	iRiS System integrates modules (RBI/RCM/NDT) and associated tools (RCFA/CMMS/HSE-HAZOP/Corrosion Loops/MCDM) providing a one-stop integrated asset management solution.
8. TML/NDT (inspection incl. recommendations)	✔	✔	✔	?	iRiS System NDT (Non-destructive testing) module for management of TML (thickness measurement locations), graphical representation on technical documentation, remaining life prediction,…
9. RCFA	✔	✔	✔	?	iRiS System package includes RCFA (Root Cause Failure Analysis)
10. CMMS Links (e.g. Maximo) & maintenance management	✔	✔	✔	?	Custom CMMS links are easy to apply in iRiS System, in addition to its own embedded CMMS.
11. Link to TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION/ DRAWINGS	✔	✔	✔	?	iRiS can display risks, TML values graphically on P&IDs, PFDs, etc.
12. RCM	✔	✔	✔	✔	iRiS System RCM (Reliability Centered Maintenance) offers full, customizable, client-specific RCM solutions.

[1] www.risk-technologies.com/

[2] www.ge.com/digital/applications/asset-performance-management

[3] www.pcmssoftware.com/

[4] E.g. www.dnvgl.com/services/synergi-plant-modules-4680

Processes

Processes	iRiS System	Benefits
Define Components	✔	iRiS System Current Data offers full Plant Equipment/Component Definition and Data Management
Collect Process and Design Data	✔	iRiS System supports connection to 3rd party CMMS for data collection, and (optional) embedded CMMS for data storage
Manage Data and Changes to RBI-related Equipment	✔	Compare between different states of equipment, degradation levels in ‘what if’ scenarios such as the state before and after shut downs, consequences of failures, etc.
Define Degradation Mechanisms	✔	Damage Mechanisms Systematics acc. to API 581/571 and EN 16991. Can also account for additional lists such as ASME, PCC-3 and others
Define Corrosion Loops	✔	iRiS System associated tools allow definition of corrosion loops. Integrated module under development
Review Inspection History and Assign Inspection Confidence	✔	Fully compliant with API 581 and dynamically linked to risk calculations.
Mechanical Integrity Work Process	✔	iRiS System RBI offers API-compliant mechanical integrity work processes
Mechanical Integrity Assessment/Audit	✔	iRiS System integrated equipment data management stores all relevant integrity related equipment data in one central location
Define Acceptable Risk	✔	iRiS System is fully customizable, and acceptable risk and appropriate reference inspection/action strategies are defined corresponding to the client’s needs
Calculate Risk	✔	RBI related risk - HSE, lost production and more. Wall thickness projected loss for NDT
Review and Validate Risk Results	✔	iRiS System RBI/NDT/RCM supports review and validation of calculated results
Group and Select Equipment for Inspection	✔	In depth Reporting and Optimal Inspection Planning tool allows for inspection prioritization and risk-ranking of equipment
Develop Recommendations	✔	iRiS System RBI provides input fields for recommendations and comments by the relevant SMEs
Define Inspection Strategies	✔	iRiS System RBI supports definition of high-level inspection strategies in accordance with API 581 and EN 16991
Plan and Prioritize Shutdown Inspections	✔	iRiS System Reporting and Optimal Inspection Planning allows for inspection prioritization and risk-ranking of equipment iRiS System graphical risk representation allows for easy risk overview and equipment prioritization
Manage and Perform Inspections	✔	iRiS System RBI/NDT provides inspection management, results recording and documentation storage functionalities for future reference and planning
Evaluate Inspection Results	✔	Robust inspection results interface for recording, evaluation and risk re-calculation according to the results, linked to inspection planning module.
Make Recommendations to resolve conditions that do not meet acceptance criteria	✔	Recommendations are supported in iRiS System via background procedures
Manage and Measure Performance (Define KPIs, Reports, Queries)	✔	Allows for customized KPIs and consolidates results to the RBI Dashboard; applicable to iRiS System RBI, iRiS System RCM, iRiS System NDT
Training, Work Process	✔	Steinbeis R-Tech offers fully flexible & customizable certified and accredited training in Risk Management & RBI