Evaluating Utility Mobile Workforce Management Software Solutions – Tuesday, June 9th (3:15pm – 4:00pm), Room M4, Milsoft Users Conference, Arlington, TX As utilities engage in substation inspections, asset management, meter replacements, regulatory requirements, increases in sensor data, and normal day-to-day field operations, there becomes a driving need to mobilize the field workforce, extend […]
Field Squared Announces Release Of Mobile Applications Development Platform Featuring Powerful Back-Office Integration
Code-free Mobile Application Builder Extends Business Systems to the Field for Utilities, Oil & Gas and Field Service Companies Current methods for mobilizing a field workforce use mobile versions of back-office systems such as Customer Relationship Managers (CRM), GIS, SAP®, Outage Management Systems (OMS), Salesforce® or SQL/Oracle® databases. These systems […]
CIO Review Selects Field Squared For 20 Most Promising Field Service Solution Providers
Field Squared Makes it to CIO Review's Top Solution Providers List for its Expertise in Field Service Mobility Platforms. CIO Review has chosen Field Squared for its 20 Most Promising Field Service Solution Providers. The positioning is based on evaluation of Field Squared's capabilities in creating its customizable mobile app platform […]
Field And Back-Office Efficiency Go Hand In Hand…
Just read nice article "Field And Back-Office Efficiency Go Hand In Hand" posted on Field Technologies Online posted by Wennsoft. (http://bit.ly/1KKqbQP) "When business leaders start thinking about how they can make things more efficient, almost everybody focuses on what they can do for the technicians out in the field. But efficiencies for […]
Oil & Gas Services Firms Finding New Ways to Improve Efficiency
With the current price of energy, Oil & Gas service firms are seeking out new ways to increase efficiency and trim costs. Software, and specifically, field service automation, is proving to be a great method for getting field data quicker, streamlining field operations, securely sharing data, eliminating waste, creating customized […]
Key Strategy Elements to Consider when Choosing a Mobility Platform
See original post at Energy Central – Mobile Utility Community. According to their most recent research report, Gartner, Inc. predicts that the Utilities Industry will begin a “Digital Business Transformation” in 2015. In an effort to tackle this transformation, utilities are focusing on three key areas: energy provisioning transformation, digital […]
Avoid The Potholes of Unnecessary Costs with Route-Optimization
The prevalence of Smartphones and their technologies have become commonplace in our society. Every Tom, Dick, and Sally either has an iThing or a Robo-phone that is seemingly glued to his or her face 24/7. Even when the face-to-phone bond is broken, God forbid it ever leaves your sight—even for […]
Turn Those Techs’ Frowns Around with Workforce Automation
3 Easy Ways Workforce Automation Can Make Your Techs Happier Let’s face it; your techs are not as happy as they once were. According to a new Gallup world poll, 63% of workers worldwide are unhappy and disengaged with their work. For the Field Service Industry this problem stems from […]
The Power Of Your Customer’s Experience
How many times have you heard someone say, “Oh, don’t go there, the service is horrible”, or something of the like? How many times have you found yourself telling someone the same thing? On average, when you have a poor experience with a product or service you are likely to […]
Why the Waterfall RFP Kills Most IT Projects
Software development has changed. Until a few years ago, a company would typically hire software engineers to come in and ask customers what they wanted their software to look like – you’ve seen Office Space, right? Based on what the customers said they wanted, software engineers would spend 4-6 months […]