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7 Cargo Securement Myths We Need To Debunk
5/23/2022
Whether you are a rookie or a veteran in the trucking industry, you have probably come across some common cargo securement myths. Every industry has facts or practices that many believe to be legitimate, only to find out that they’re just myths that cropped up over the years.
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Utilizing AR To Support A Densely Populated Install Based
5/16/2022
Field Service Organizations (FSOs) face many challenges in supporting a densely populated install based. Augmented Reality (AR) is an optimal tool that provides various solutions to face these challenges. When you have a densely populated installed base, you will have unique struggles. AR provides critical support needed to ensure successful outcomes no matter what issues arise. Here are a few areas where AR optimizes positive results...
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How Is Field Service Tech Vital For Public Sector Regulators?
5/9/2022
When we talk about the benefits of field service technologies, we must think not only of private sector organizations needing to optimize their field service. Field service management is also a vital part of the public sector regulators. Imagine all the activities regulators perform to secure public safety - social care facilities checks, repairs, maintenance, utility installations, community healthcare visits, etc. Every public sector field is full of opportunities for progress by adopting software for resource scheduling.
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How Technology Helps Utilities Serve The Planet And Their Customers
5/2/2022
We are all global citizens who love our planet and rely upon electricity and fuel to power our lives. We see the increase in renewables, but also an ongoing reliance on conventional fossil fuels. Utilities will play an important role in how we manage the world’s transition to a sustainable energy future.
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Navigating Digital Transformation In Field Services
5/2/2022
At our last conference, TSIA’s President and CEO, J.B. Wood, told the crowd, "Congratulations, you're halfway through your digital transformation." The audience laughed and groaned, as many industries have been struggling through this transformation. However, for field services and hardware original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the majority are just starting their journey.
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How To Optimize Fleet Routing For Better Service
4/18/2022
Today’s fleet managers are under continual pressure to get deliveries to their destinations as efficiently as possible. Numerous factors, ranging from heavy traffic to road accidents, can make that challenging. Fortunately, there are many effective ways to optimize fleet routing. Here are some of them.
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A Recipe For Building Smart Cities The 6-Step Strategy
4/4/2022
With the evolution of wireless technologies such as 5G, cloud technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT), the opportunity to better the quality of life of citizens is greater than ever before.
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It's A Great Time To Improve Your Fleet Management With Data Analytics
3/21/2022
Fleet management can be a challenging job. However, data analytics platforms can make it easier. They help users uncover insights that they would have otherwise missed. Perhaps you’re at the point where you’re curious about how data analytics tools could enhance your efforts but unsure how to apply them. Keep reading to get details about what’s possible.
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Remote Visual Assistance Technology – The Future Of Field Service
3/14/2022
Artificial intelligence and augmented reality are terms that are not entirely foreign to us anymore. This is because so much of the technology that we enjoy today involves either or both of these things. Not to mention the latest project that Zuckerberg rolled out: the Metaverse. A project where virtual and augmented reality are combined to create Extended Reality (XR). It seems that the future is finally here. We in the field service industry can utilize these technologies to improve the quality of our service via Remote Virtual Assistance or RVA.
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How Can The IoT Help Forklift Operators Stay Safe?
2/21/2022
Statistics from the National Safety Council indicated forklifts caused 7,290 accidents requiring time away from work in 2020. There were also 78 forklift-related fatalities that year.