Canada Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, is one of the busiest spots in Canada, operating 365 days a year and hosting more than 3 million guests annually. It is home to a convention center, hotel, world trade centre, and cruise ship terminal. By Chris MacKinnon, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..

Once you’ve determined M2M would add value to your organization, the work has only just begun. The information in this report will help you navigate what comes next.  Continue Reading..

The articles you read in this magazine focus primarily on the operational benefits field technologies can provide — from increased efficiency and productivity to reduced labor costs and fewer truck rolls. While the operational improvements mobile technologies provide are impressive, here’s another advantage you shouldn’t underestimate — the effect your deployment will have on your customers. By Sarah Howland, Editor In...  Continue Reading..

No one doubts the value of using a rugged mobile computer for field service and maintenance applications. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..

Sometimes even companies that provide high-tech supply chain tracking solutions need help with their own asset management needs. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..

It’s one thing to track a truckload of, say, canned goods or furniture from a warehouse to a retail store.  Continue Reading..

Mobile payment applications have become common in retail environments, at public events, and at sports stadiums; everyone from the plumber to the pizza delivery guy accepts credit card payments. With fewer people keeping cash on hand, processing credit/debit transactions at the point of activity and providing receipts using mobile printers is essential for many businesses. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..

The M2M market is in a state of rapid expansion. In fact, ABI Research anticipates that the cellular M2M market will rise from approximately 88 million connections in 2010 to roughly 364 million connections by 2016. By Sarah Howland, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..

Choice is good, just not too much! That is certainly the case in the mobile sphere where not too long ago there were perhaps seven “viable” mobile OS contenders (iOS, Android, Windows Mobile/Phone, BlackBerry OS, webOS, MeeGo, and Symbian). By David Krebs, director, mobile and wireless, VDC Research  Continue Reading..

Food and beverage distributors have been realizing the benefits of equipping their field sales force with mobile technologies for a number of years. By Matt Miller, MobileDemand  Continue Reading..