Halcyon

Halcyon is a data collaboration platform designed by Kraken IM to ensure the delivery of accurate data at the appropriate time. According to the vendor, this platform serves as a hub for stakeholders to supply, validate, and approve engineering data, thus improving collaboration across the supply chain. Halcyon automates the capture of granular engineering data and creates an immutable record of that data. Additionally, it is the world's first blockchain-enabled engineering information platform.

Key Features

PHOENIX: According to the vendor, PHOENIX is a requirements management tool that effectively communicates digital requirements to stakeholders and the supply chain. It codifies requirements digitally, making deliverables easy to find and understand. Project owners can define precise information requirements in a digital format for contractors and suppliers.

HALCYON: Halcyon, as mentioned by the vendor, is a data collaboration platform that provides a hub for stakeholders to supply, validate, and approve engineering data. It automates the capture of granular engineering data and improves collaboration across the supply chain. Halcyon creates an immutable record of engineering data and is the world's first blockchain-enabled engineering information platform.

CARBON-TRACKING: Uniquely targeted at complex and asset-intensive industries, Halcyon splits whole life carbon assessments into three phases: Predict, Measure, and Create. According to the vendor, it estimates and tracks the carbon footprint of entire capital projects, providing early-stage design insights for carbon-savvy decisions and emissions reduction opportunities. Carbon-Tracking also calculates carbon offset requirements and identifies emission hotspots, assisting in supplier qualification based on sustainability initiatives.

CAPITAL PROJECTS: Halcyon supports capital projects by ensuring the integrity of information handed over from stakeholders. According to the vendor, it serves as a data-centric collaboration platform for project teams and is the world's first blockchain-enabled engineering information platform. Halcyon allows owners and contractors to set information requirements and collect data from the supply chain. It is available pre-configured with popular information standards such as CFIHOS or BIM/COBie.

SECTORS: Halcyon is suitable for various sectors, including Oil & Gas (Capital Projects, Upgrades, Turnarounds), Manufacturing (Aerospace, Defence, Advanced Manufacturing), Utilities (Water Treatment, Power Generation, Networks), Process (Chemical, Petrochemical, Pharma), Infrastructure (Road, Rail, Airports), and Construction (BIM, Golden thread, Construction product traceability).

SERVICES: The vendor offers strategic consultancy services for information management strategies, assisting in their development and implementation. They also provide managed services for the software, offering personnel to run the software according to the client's needs, with a focus on maximizing adoption, engagement, training, and reporting insights.

REQUIREMENTS: Halcyon helps in the creation, rationalization, and alignment of engineering class libraries and other requirements. According to the vendor, it supports supplier requirements, handover information, project controls, and ops & maintenance. Halcyon integrates standards such as CFIHOS, EPIM, and ISO14224.