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Tech Update: Rolling Out Field Service Software? Avoid These Mistakes
Anytime a company embarks on a technology deployment, there are lessons learned along the way. It’s impossible to obviate every issue and challenge, so you plan well and then learn as you go. By Sarah Howland, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
Feature Article: Maximize Your Field Sales Potential
Time is money. Overused cliché? Definitely. But true, nonetheless. And, nothing illustrates the concept better than a mobile sales force, for which downtime is a double-edged sword — you’re paying an employee for unproductive hours, and losing out on revenue that comes from field sales reps’ customer-facing activities. By Sarah Howland, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
Executive Outlook: Smartphone Vs. Rugged: Let The Migration Begin
Recent studies have shown that not only people in general — but workforces — are more mobile than ever. And it’s true. By Jon Rasmussen, Intermec  Continue Reading..
Executive Outlook: Key Points To Consider When Choosing A Fleet Vehicle Installation Provider
A completely integrated fleet management solution includes a successful installation. By Craig Finlay, Team TSI, LLC  Continue Reading..
Solution Series: Automate Paper Forms, Decrease Processing Time
The Fleets & Facilities Department of the city of Seattle is responsible for managing 105 buildings, including health centers, police stations, and fire houses. By Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
Tech Update: Innovation Continues To Improve Rugged Handhelds
Rugged handhelds have become a must-have for field workers who use them in remote, even harsh, conditions. By Pedro Pereira, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
Case Study: Construction Firm Automates Project Management With Tablet PCs
When a company invests in a brand new building, a renovation project, or an addition to an existing facility, they get more than just four walls and a roof. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
Case Study: Growth Follows Field Sales Automation
Smaller companies that hope to expand their businesses can often leverage technology to give themselves a competitive edge. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine  Continue Reading..
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What's The iPad's Role In Field Service?
As a new year begins, it’s always interesting to see what technologies are at the top of the ‘buzz’ list. This year, tablet computers are receiving a fair amount of the hype. With the popularity of the iPad, tablets transitioned to a must have device for many consumers.  Continue Reading..
Top Five Reasons Enterprise Mobile Deployments Fail, Guest Series Part 3
Often a mobility implementation that was supposed to take six weeks is now taking six months and running thousands of dollars over budget. Avoiding these missteps in enterprise mobility deployments will help you: 1) construct a solid and efficient rollout strategy, 2) manage the long-term components that drive year-over-year ROI, and 3) ensure that your mobile workforce will adopt and embrace the new technology. By Barry Smith, VP of...  Continue Reading..

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