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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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Rewardian Announces New Integration With Beekeeper By LumApps To Bring Real-Time Recognition To Deskless Workers1/21/2026
Rewardian, a global leader in employee recognition technology, today announced a new integration with Beekeeper by LumApps, the mobile-first platform for frontline teams.
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Syntax Launches Construction Toolkit For SAP Solutions To Accelerate Cloud Transformation For Engineering, Construction, And Operations Firms1/21/2026
Syntax, a leading global technology solutions provider driving enterprise transformation in the cloud, today announced the launch of Syntax Construction Toolkit for SAP Solutions, a purpose-built suite of tools designed to help extend project control capabilities within SAP Cloud ERP.
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Phillips Connect And McLeod Software Advance Fleet Operations Through Smart Trailer Integration1/21/2026
Every blind spot in a fleet costs time, money and customer trust. For decades, trailers have been treated as boxes on wheels, essential but invisible to the in-cab and back-office software platforms that power fleet operations.
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Geotab And CDWare Partner To Deliver Ready-Mix Telematics Solution For Unified Fleet Management And Cost Reduction1/20/2026
Geotab, a global leader in connected vehicle and asset management solutions, and CDWare Technologies, a recognized expert in specialized software solutions for the ready-mix concrete industry, today announced a strategic collaboration to deliver an end-to-end fleet management platform for ready-mix producers.
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Coherent Introduces FieldMax Touch And FieldMax Touch Pro: Rugged 5' Touchscreen Laser Power & Energy Meters With 1 kHz Pulse Capture1/15/2026
Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced the launch of FieldMax Touch and FieldMax Touch Pro, a new family of compact, rugged laser power and energy meters designed to bring lab-grade performance into production and field service environments.
MOBILE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS
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Major new advances in printing performance, wireless connectivity, battery life, and OS compatibility.
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Get more from your vehicle-mount computers with a compact, all-in-one rugged design, and your choice of hardware and operating system options.
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The device features a large 10.1” HD LCD display, MTK MT8392 Octa-core CortexTMA7 processor, various connections to stay in touch in highly mobile world, and a barcode scanner. The rugged unit works perfectly in application, such as transportation, retail, medical and warehousing.
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The Allegro MX is the newest addition to the Allegro line, continuing to meet expectations of ruggedness, reliability, and flexibility. Its ergonomic design is attributed to its patented narrow waist, while its full alphanumeric keyboard adds to its efficiency and functionality. This rugged handheld is rated IP67 for water and dust, and features integrated Bluetooth® wireless technology and Wi-Fi®.
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Wilson Electronics provides a variety of directional antennas.