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5 Ways To Ensure You Have A Smooth Software Implementation
Any Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) solution needs to be optimized to work specifically for field services. This guide will lay out five ways to solve your field services tech adoption challenges.
REAL-WORLD CASE STUDIES
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Combatting The Heat And Embracing Portability With The TOUGHBOOK 33
Learn how Batson-Cook increased productivity by replacing consumer devices with Panasonic Connect TOUGHBOOK 33, streamlining construction project layout processes.
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Drone-Based Remote Asset Inspections
Our customer aimed at providing field technicians with better and clearer insights regarding assets’ conditions and failure sources, through advanced remote collaboration features, which can even be drone-based.
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Hartwig Turns To Fieldpoint For Mobility And Ease of Use
When someone needs to have their mill, lathe, grinder or CNC machine tool repaired, chances are they are turning to Hartwig, who has become one of the nation’s leading machine tool and manufacturing support solution companies in the United States. Their support of the machine tool industry has helped decrease downtimes and improve the overall efficiency of the equipment they produce, which has made them the first line of support for the machines they sell.
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Gas Utility Reduces Inspection Times By 50% Using Mobile App
Challenged to meet regulatory requirements, a natural gas distribution utility was able to replace slow and unreliable paper data collection processes with a mobile data collection app. The new digital workflow included data capture via bar code saved significant time in getting accurate data into the utility’s digital network as-builting process.
FIELD TECHNOLOGIES MAGAZINE ARTICLES
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Field Service Organization Cuts Scheduling Costs12/1/2019
Moving to a cloud-based solution helps this in-home services provider reduce support costs, eliminate outages, and optimize scheduling.
If your field service management (FSM) platform does not do enough for your organization, it is time to reconsider. Historically, FSM solutions seemed quite similar. Most of the solutions providers in this sector focused on the same core services of scheduling and billing, gradually progressing toward supporting the field service visit as these companies built more advanced capabilities.
Revenue and market growth are accelerated by a new approach to leading a service business. The Service Growth Portfolio concentrates on value and capability creation in three distinct investment areas: 1) Service Product Offering, 2) Workforce Skills and Behaviors, 3) Enabling Technology.
Customers interact with a company across multiple touch points such as sales, customer service, and technical support. Interactions are not limited to human contact; customers interact with a company’s systems, channels, and products that mold their view as well. These experiences customers have over the myriad interactions influence their perception of an organization.
Your field force are the key people who interact with customers, day in and day out. One of the foundations often used to ensure that your customers have a consistent experience is to create a customer journey map. When properly trained on and executed, it will guide your team to take the right actions at the right time and to ensure they understand when and how to best engage customers around different circumstances.
FIELD TECHNOLOGIES WEBINARS
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How To Scale Field Service With AI And Automation
Discover how Salesforce Field Service, leveraging Einstein AI, boosts field productivity, proactive management, and automation, addressing modern service challenges.
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3 Strategies To Reinvent Field Service Delivery
Watch this on-demand webinar, where we talk about easy, innovative ways to scale your field service teams and boost customer satisfaction with trusted AI and data.
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Apple Partnership On-Demand Webinar
Learn how to provide the best service experiences with new Apple + Service Cloud innovations and see how you can make engagement effortless using trusted mobile apps and tools.
INDUSTRY NEWS
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Motive Launches AI-Powered Motive Analytics To Transform How UK Teams Leverage Data, Turning Hours Of Analysis Into Real-Time Insights In Seconds4/8/2026
Motive, the AI platform for physical operations, today launched Motive Analytics, an AI-powered analytics solution built directly into the Motive Dashboard that unifies data across safety, fuel, maintenance, telematics and more to help teams in the UK make faster, better decisions.
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Low Cost Enterprise GPS Fleet Tracking In Dallas–Fort Worth | ETA Track Plus Launches AI Smart Trip Report4/7/2026
NLMJ Technologies LLC, doing business as ETA Track Plus, announces the expansion of its GPS fleet tracking platform across the Dallas–Fort Worth market with a focus on delivering measurable operational insights through its AI Smart Trip Report technology.
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Access Construction Brings Purpose-Built ERP To U.S. Specialty Contractors, Connecting Field To Finance In Real Time4/7/2026
Access Construction, a Division of The Access Group, a global provider of business management software with offices in the UK, Europe, USA, and Asia Pacific, today announced the launch of the Access Coins Evo Specialty Contractor Suite, a complete construction ERP built from the ground up for specialty contractors in the MEP, HVAC, and civil sectors.
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transcosmos Adds A New Feature For Collecting Frontline Logistics Information To trans-logiManager, Its Logistics DX solution4/7/2026
In October 2025, transcosmos released trans-logiManager, a logistics DX (digital transformation) solution designed to optimize logistics costs.
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NEXA And AT&T Deliver Rugged Device Innovation With Sonim's XP Pro Thermal For Handheld Thermal Imaging4/7/2026
NEXA, a leader in Android for the enterprise, today announced that the Sonim XP Pro Thermal 5G smartphone, the latest addition to its flagship XP Pro series, is now available exclusively with AT&T and for public safety on FirstNet, Built with AT&T.
MOBILE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS
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The Intermec IF2 is a compact, cost-effective network reader designed to support diverse RFID applications in both enterprise and industrial environments that require a scalable RFID system with a low cost per read point.
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With All of These Options, It Is Easy to Choose the Right Mobility Solution for Your Workers.
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When making an IT investment, two considerations are vital in determining the best-fit device: how will it integrate with the infrastructure in place today, and how will it grow with evolving business needs in the future?
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The MobileDemand xTablet T7000 ultra-compact high performance imager / bar code scanner is a lightweight optical module capable of reading linear, stacked linear, and matrix bar codes and is ideal for many types of industries such as sales, delivery, manufacturing, and warehousing.
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Rugged Windows Tablet with 10.1-Inch Widescreen Display and Plenty of I/O.