Mobile Computing Case Studies

  1. Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 25 Saves Over 7,000 Pieces Of Paper A Year With Motion Tablet PCs 8/15/2012

    In this case study from Motion Computing we take a look at Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 25 (FBCM25) which currently relies on a paper-based workflow and is facing problems with communication, inaccuracies, inefficiencies, and time-consuming processes.

  2. Home At Last - PBS&J Utilizes Multiple Integrated Data Capture Technologies To Aid In Rebuilding After Hurricane Katrina 8/2/2012

    MEMA and PBS&J didn't want paperwork to be an obstacle to residents moving out of their temporary living conditions and they sought to streamline the processes required to build and install new modular homes.

  3. Automating The Fleet - Earhart Petroleum Improves Visibility Into Its Fleet Operations With Vehicle Mount Computers And Rugged Handhelds 8/1/2012

    Earhart Petroleum had several goals they hoped to achieve as a result of the technology investment. They looked to improve delivery efficiency (as measured by gallons delivered per truck/per day) by 20 percent, minimize inventory shrinkage, reduce staff overtime and improve invoice turnaround time by three business days.

  4. Just The Ticket - Sand Springs Police Department Implements Handheld Mobile Computers To Improve Officer Productivity And Safety 8/1/2012

    To serve and protect is just one of the many things the Sand Springs Police Department (SSPD) is tasked with on a daily basis. As the department’s officers report to work each day, citations are just one of the many ways they keep their population of 19,000 safe.

  5. Equipped To Deliver - Therapy Support Streamlines Inventory Management, Billing, Dispatch, And More With Mobile Computers 8/1/2012

    Therapy Support delivers durable medical equipment such as hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, and wheelchairs to customers throughout Missouri, Ohio, Michigan and Texas.

  6. Getting Cellular Coverage In The Deep Woods 6/20/2012

    On the fringe of network coverage and surrounded by 100-foot red pine and white pine, a Wilson signal booster overcame the obstacles to bring a strong, reliable cellular signal to the residents of a home in upstate New York.

  7. Sprint Helps Make Just About Any Place A Workplace 6/7/2012

    Driving down costs to remain competitive can be a tough challenge for transportation companies, especially in the face of increased fuel and insurance costs. At the same time, customer expectations are rising.

  8. Global Company Unilever Extends Secure, Persistent Access To Field Representatives Worldwide 6/6/2012

    One of the world’s leading suppliers of consumer goods, Unilever, operates in more than 190 countries and has over 171,000 employees. To keep orders flowing and their sales pipeline filled, they turned to the NetMotion Wireless Mobility mobile VPN.

  9. The City Of Riverside Switches To Mobility To Improve Connectivity 5/30/2012

    Moving Ahead from Radio to Cellular The Riverside, California fire and police departments were longtime Radio IP users. But when economics required a change in mobile access, they found their former mobile VPN wasn’t up to the challenge. A changeover to NetMotion Mobility® handled the switch to a modern cellular network and made multiple connections seamless for users.

  10. Rugged Mobile Computers Help Move Tons Of Freight 5/29/2012

    The ARMOR X10gx rugged tablet computer meets or exceed every one of CSX Intermodal’s requirements, including supporting freight management software and remote network connectivity. Designed, manufactured and qualified to pass MIL-STD-810F or -810G, all ARMOR units are tested for drop-shock, moisture, dust and vibration resistance, temperature extremes, as well as other demanding conditions mobile workers face daily.