Managed Services
Services to make your engineering information work harder for you
With ever increasing investment in digital initiatives, an effective strategy for engineering information management will ensure projects of any size will support business objectives to increase efficiency, reduce costs and improve safety. Sword has worked on some of the world’s largest capital projects and operational facilities, developing and implementing IM strategies to deliver corporate objectives.
Data Factory
Accessing qualified and experienced data management resources is a challenge for any company and can hinder digital initiatives. Timely access to experienced IM resources brings enormous benefits when implementing a new system or building a new asset.
Our Data Factory provides document and data deliverables via the automated processing of P&ID (Piping and Instrument Diagram) Hotspotting, Tag to Document Linking, ODMP file processing and Reference Data Library (RDL) processing, all with an itemised unit price per document.
We can support:

BUILD
We can support the initial creation and development of an Engineering Data Warehouse, including:
- Tag number generation configuration and validation
- P+ID Hotspotting
- Convert unreadable documents to readable
- Tag to Document Crawl and Linking
- Load data from existing sources
- Setup APIs to existing Document Management Systems
- Custom Power BI reports and data exports
MAINTAINANCE
Continued operations and support to ensure that your Engineering Data Warehouse remains evergreen:
- Extraction of Data from Documents for loading
- P+ID Hotspotting for new documents/new revisions
- Tag to Document linking for new documents/new revision

IM Managed Services
Our IM Managed Services are designed to provide end users with access to trusted, verified and auditable data and documents, supporting your day-to-day operations from a global talent pool of technical professionals. We work with a wide variety of customers, from multiple industry sectors, who are all interested in driving better decision making.
Sword can deliver fully outsourced managed services, providing the data and information management function on behalf of our customers, through to augmenting specific customer capability with industry experts. Whether you require Data Management, Document Control, Governance or Consultancy support, our dedicated teams are here to assist in providing timely access to assured information and data across the energy industry (asset engineering, well engineering, subsurface and corporate end users), improving interpretation and reducing uncertainty and risk.
We provide industry-renowned Document Control services across the energy industry, supporting asset integrity and management, and reducing operational risk.