Industrial asset owners face increasing pressure to improve capital efficiency, cut operating costs and maximise output, all with a leaner workforce. As industrial intelligence becomes vital for safe, efficient operations, operational readiness shifts from a project handover checkbox to a strategic outcome influencing asset performance across the full lifecycle. Wood’s Main Digital Contractor approach redefines readiness as an ecosystem problem, building a connected digital asset and operational environment alongside the physical asset, enabled by AVEVA’s engineering and data management platforms, to enable faster commissioning, reduced rework and intelligence-driven operations from day one.