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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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RigER PRO 2.0 Turns Field Tickets Into Same-Day Invoices With Quickbooks Online Sync6/24/2026
RigER Inc. today announced RigER PRO 2.0, a major upgrade to its mobile-first field ticketing platform for small and mid-sized oilfield service (OFS) companies.
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Hytera Launches W60 Wearable MCS Radio To Extend Mission-Critical Communication Beyond PMR Coverage6/23/2026
Hytera, a leading global provider of critical communications technologies and solutions, launched the W60 Wearable MCS Radio at Critical Communications World (CCW) 2026.
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HelixIntel Expands HelixCMMS With Fleet Management, Bringing Vehicles, Drivers, And Maintenance Into One Platform6/23/2026
HelixIntel today announced the availability of Fleet Management within HelixCMMS, expanding the platform to support vehicles and drivers alongside the facility capabilities organizations already rely on.
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SoundThinking Announces SafetySmart® Field Agent™; The New AI Layer For Connected Platform Intelligence6/23/2026
SoundThinking, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSTI), a leading public safety technology company, today announced the SafetySmart® Field Agent™, the AI layer that transforms large unique data sets of public safety data into actionable intelligence.
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Geotab And Toyota Connected Establish Global Alliance To Drive The Future Of Connected Mobility6/23/2026
Geotab Inc. ("Geotab"), a global leader in connected operations, video telematics and AI-powered insights, and Toyota Connected have announced a global business alliance.
MOBILE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS
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Wilson Electronics provides a variety of directional antennas.
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LXE's MX9 ultra rugged handheld computer includes a host of features including an outdoor display, multiple scanning and imaging options, back-lit keypads, built-in GPS positional location option, and 802.11 b/g or a/b/g radio, GSM/GPRS/EDGE and Bluetooth communications options. The MX9 boasts an IP67 rating, 6ft. drop spec, and rugged housing designed and tested specifically for harsh indoor and outdoor environments.
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The rugged, 4G LTE handheld device is named GT-500. At an ideal display size of 5 inch, it is the perfect handheld solution for industrial worker, built specifically for sectors such as logistic, warehousing, and other industrial sectors. The device runs at latest v5.1 android OS, featuring flexible connectivity, High performance, and Reliable and rugged.
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The Motion C5, the first mobile clinical assistant (MCA) that integrates technology from Intel® Health, combines durable design elements with key data capture technologies to simplify workflows, increase productivity, and improve overall quality of care. Designed based on input from thousands of clinicians, the C5 brings reliable, automated patient data management directly to the point of care. Get a handle on patient care with the C5. It’s highly portable and lightweight.
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Built for demanding delivery applications, the CK70 provides what you need most—rugged reliability. Designed for superior scanning performance, low power consumption and increased productivity, the CK70 helps your crew work more efficiently, even in the toughest environments.