About CFIHOS
CFIHOS’ aim is to offer practical standardised specifications for information handover that work for: anyone involved in making, operating, maintaining or decommissioning industrial facilities everyone in the information supply chain – operators, contractors and equipment manufacturers and suppliers.
Latest news
The latest update to the CFIHOS standard delivers impactful improvements, content, streamlining and bug fixes. Key enhancements include: Enhanced entity and attributes relationships, improved hierarchy and attribute content. A streamlined Data Dictionary for faster navigation and reference. Additional content to support nuclear sector implementations. Standardised casing for a clean, consistent style across all content. Improved
We’ve created a new infographic showing how CFIHOS works and explaining the benefits of using a “common language” for information handover when opening, maintaining or decommissioning capital facilities.
CFIHOS has been awarded a 2021 Excellence Award by DAMA (the Data Management Association).
At its simplest CFIHOS is about “helping computers talk to other computers” so information handover on capital projects doesn’t have to be complex, costly, time-consuming and plain frustrating.