Smart, connected, and scalable industry solutions with ISW

ISW helps you lead in sustainability and operations. Our ESG solutions—powered by IBM Envizi and Carbonhalo—simplify emissions tracking and reporting. We also deliver expert support for IBM Maximo and DOORS, streamlining asset and engineering management for Industry 4.0.
 

End-to-End ESG Solutions with ISW

Meeting ESG expectations is increasingly complex—organisations face pressure to track emissions, report performance, and show measurable progress toward sustainability goals. ISW simplifies this with powerful ESG solutions powered by IBM Envizi and Carbonhalo. From data capture and reporting to real-time emissions tracking and offset management, we help you take control of ESG performance, reduce risk, and demonstrate meaningful impact.

Why trust ISW with your ESG strategy?

What makes ISW the right partner for ESG solutions?

ISW combines deep technical expertise with real-world delivery experience to help you design and implement ESG systems that work. We align technology with your goals—whether that means compliance, reporting, or long-term emissions strategy.

How does ISW support platforms like Envizi and Carbonhalo?

We provide end-to-end support—from solution design and integration to training and performance optimisation. Whether you're deploying Envizi for ESG reporting or using Carbonhalo for emissions tracking and offsets, ISW ensures these tools are configured and used to their full potential.

Can ISW help us build an ESG roadmap?

Yes. We go beyond implementation by helping you define a practical ESG strategy. From quick wins to long-term frameworks, ISW supports your team with insights, configuration, and scalable solutions that grow with your organisation.

How is this different from using ESG software alone?

Technology alone isn’t enough. ISW helps you connect ESG tools to your existing systems, data sources, and workflows—making ESG performance easier to manage, report, and improve. We bridge the gap between tools and tangible results.

Asset Management

Managing assets efficiently is critical, yet many organisations struggle with unplanned downtime, high maintenance costs, and limited visibility into asset performance. ISW's expertise in enterprise asset management helps businesses streamline asset lifecycles, optimise maintenance strategies, and enhance operational efficiency. With real-time insights and proactive maintenance solutions, we empower organisations to extend asset lifespan, reduce costs, and ensure peak performance.

Optimising Asset Management with ISW

What is Asset Management?

Asset Management is the strategic process of tracking, maintaining, and optimising assets—both tangible (like equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure) and intangible (such as contracts or insurance policies). It ensures organisations can develop, operate, monitor, maintain, and upgrade assets cost-effectively throughout their lifecycle.

For businesses with large-scale physical assets, managing them efficiently can be complex and costly. A robust asset management system reduces downtime, extends asset lifespan, and optimises performance, helping organisations maximise value while minimising costs.

Why organisations struggle with Asset Management

Many businesses face significant challenges in managing their assets effectively, leading to higher costs, reduced efficiency, and compliance risks. Common pain points include:

  • Limited visibility and control over critical assets, impacting compliance and business performance.
  • Aging assets that increase maintenance costs, reduce Operational Equipment Efficiency (OEE), and lower Return on Assets (ROA).
  • Legacy IT systems and a shrinking workforce, leading to inefficiencies and loss of institutional knowledge.
  • Rising compliance demands across environmental, safety, regulatory, and financial requirements.
  • Difficulty tracking asset availability, utilisation, and performance, increasing the risk of failures or catastrophic events.
  • Fragmented systems and outdated platforms slowing down operations and preventing seamless asset management.
  • Pressure to reduce costs and workforce size without sacrificing service quality or operational efficiency.

Without the right technology and expertise, these challenges can lead to increased downtime, inefficiencies, and financial losses. ISW’s enterprise asset management solutions help businesses overcome these obstacles through real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and seamless IT integration.

How ISW supports Asset Management with IBM Maximo®

IBM Maximo® Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) takes asset management to the next level, providing a unified, AI-powered platform for managing assets across industries. It enhances asset visibility, streamlines maintenance, and optimises performance, helping organisations track asset locations, conditions, and commitments in real time.

Built on a single, scalable platform, Maximo delivers a comprehensive view of all asset types, improving efficiency, reliability, and compliance. ISW helps organisations deploy, integrate, and support Maximo, ensuring seamless adoption and maximum value.

Industry Applications: Government | Electronics | Manufacturing | Transportation

Engineering Lifecycle Management

Managing complex compliance requirements, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining quality at scale can be overwhelming. ISW’s expertise in Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) helps organisations streamline development, enhance traceability, and stay compliant while accelerating time-to-market.

With agile-at-scale methodologies, model-based verification, and structured workflows, we empower teams to drive continuous improvement, reduce risk, and innovate with confidence—all while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

Engineering Lifecycle Management with ISW

What is Engineering Lifecycle Management?

Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) provides a structured approach to managing requirements, workflows, and verification processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, efficiency, and quality in complex projects. By integrating agile-at-scale methodologies, model-based verification, and real-time collaboration, ELM helps organisations reduce time-to-market and drive continuous improvement.

Challenges in deploying and managing ELM successfully

Implementing Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) is essential for ensuring compliance, efficiency, and collaboration in complex projects. However, without the right expertise, organisations often face significant challenges, including:

  • Complex Deployment & Integration – Setting up ELM solutions like IBM DOORS requires seamless integration with existing workflows and IT environments, which can be time-consuming and technically demanding.
  • Lack of In-House Expertise – Managing requirements effectively demands specialised knowledge. Without expert support, teams struggle with traceability, version control, and regulatory compliance.
  • Data Migration & Transition Risks – Moving from legacy systems or upgrading from DOORS to DOORS Next requires careful planning to preserve data integrity and avoid disruptions.
  • Siloed Processes & Poor Collaboration – Without a well-structured ELM strategy, teams work in disconnected environments, leading to misalignment, inefficiencies, and compliance risks.
  • Ongoing Maintenance & Optimisation – ELM solutions need continuous updates and fine-tuning to ensure peak performance and compliance with evolving regulations.

At ISW, we help organisations overcome these challenges with expert-driven deployment, seamless integration, data migration, and ongoing support. Our experience ensures that your ELM system operates efficiently, securely, and at full potential—allowing your teams to focus on innovation while staying compliant.

ELM for your organisation with IBM DOORS & ISW

Effective Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) requires robust requirements management, and IBM DOORS is the industry-leading solution for ensuring traceability, compliance, and collaboration across complex projects. However, deploying and optimising DOORS to fit your organisation’s needs can be challenging.

At ISW, we specialise in seamless IBM DOORS deployment, integration, and optimisation, ensuring your teams can manage requirements efficiently while meeting regulatory standards. Whether you're implementing DOORS for the first time or transitioning from DOORS to DOORS Next, ISW provides expert guidance and support to simplify the process and maximise the value of your investment.

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The internet and IT are full of buzzwords and catchy market slogans and one that has been used a lot in recent times is industry 4.0. Many have not even heard of heard of Industry 3.0! So where did 4.0 come from? 

Read this insight into Industry 4.0 from Michael Kasteel - ISW’s Industrial Solutions Practice Lead

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Michael Kasteel
Michael Kasteel
Director & Practice Lead - Industry Solutions
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Michael leads Industrial Solutions at ISW, helping organisations optimise operations through enterprise architecture, engineering platforms, sustainability management, and smarter service delivery. He specialises in IBM DOORS, Envizi, and integrated solutions that support compliance, efficiency, and digital transformation.