Mobile Computing Case Studies

  1. Thermal Imaging Solution Improves Inspection Efficiency For Power Utility 10/26/2017

    Substation equipment and power distribution grid aging happen. Electric power utilities require regular inspections of aging infrastructure through techniques to detect the failures and breaches for timely maintenance. The inspection scope includes transmission towers, insulator bushings, power transformers, load tap changers, circuits, and surroundings, etc. However, the high workload and poor environments of electricity equipment inspection are issues for utilities to deal with.

  2. Rugged Tablets Turn Golf Carts Into Multi-Function Smart Vehicles 10/26/2017

    With the popularity of tablets, many organizations are beginning to think about how to use this slate-style computer in business environments to enhance their competitiveness, such as golf club. Golf club usually has a vast area to design various fairways so as to provide an engaging or challenging golfing experience for its members and visitors. Therefore, providing golf cart is the necessary service to allow golfers to enjoy the game by minimizing travel distance while playing around.

  3. Housing Leader Taps Mobile Computing To Boost Automation And Customer Service 10/10/2017

    Affordable housing developer Dominium is in the process of doubling in size, with plans for 40,000 units by 2025. Yet a manual, time-intensive work order-management and apartment inspection process hampered field staff. The company set out to ratchet up operational efficiency and worker productivity in a bid to deliver enhanced service to its residents at a faster clip.

  4. Field Services Mobility Use Case Guide: Top Micro Apps To Improve Customer Experience And Operational Efficiency 8/31/2017

    Heightened customer expectations and the growing reliance on third-party contractors have increased the demand for field organizations to operate more efficiently and effectively than ever.

  5. Mueller Co. Partners With Dell And Havis To Increase Productivity And Shipping Speeds In A Rugged Warehouse 6/1/2017

    Mobile computing problems in the warehouse can place undue stress on employees and operations. Whether it’s connectivity or ergonomic issues, mobile technology in the warehouse can quickly hinder productivity rather than help employees work more efficiently when not strategically planned out.

  6. How To Scale To Meet The Demand Of Rapid Field Service Growth 5/22/2017

    The CEO of Power Pro-Tech Services (PPT) shares how the company has managed growth of more than 20 percent per year for the past five years.

  7. Leading Mexico Rail Operator Mobilizes Smart Logistics Systems With Rugged Tablets 10/19/2016

    Proven tablet PC technologies provide perfect platform for implementation of award-winning business applications.

  8. Handheld Computers: Technology On The Move 3/2/2016

    Rugged Nautiz X4 Handheld computers improve logistics and cargo monitoring for a Scandinavian transport company.

  9. Top U.S. Telco Operator Fully Mobilizes Network Development With Rugged Tablets 1/13/2016

    As the Construction and Engineering (C&E) division for one of the most recognized telecommunications leaders in the United States, this Xplore customer is responsible for building the critical network resources required to deliver advanced communications services to more than 120 million customers nationwide, including 4G LTE wireless, Wi-Fi, IP-based business communications, and high-speed Internet, voice and television services.

  10. HydroChem Improves Efficiencies And Data Processing With Digital Service Receipts On Rugged Tablets 1/13/2016

    Historically, HydroChem’s crew leaders (job foremen) have manually completed pre-printed service receipts on the customer’s job site. These forms document equipment, labor and materials used in performing the work. After receiving customer signature approval, the service receipt serves as the source document for invoicing and payroll data entry.