Magna Housing has chosen a comprehensive housing technology system from Aareon. The new package of software comprises the Aareon QL housing management system, Aareon 1st Touch mobile workforce technology and a new tenant portal. Magna Housing expects to go live with the first phase of the combined Aareon QL system during the middle of 2019,…
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068 - March 2019
Widening your horizons
After the recent Housing Technology 2019 conference at the beginning of March, a number of new trends are emerging that apply to most housing providers and almost all software suppliers to the social housing sector. Decoupling applications – Housing providers are beginning to accept that their myriad business applications (even their relatively new, web-based services)…
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Axis turns to Fast Lean Smart
Axis Europe is now using Fast Lean Smart’s automated scheduling, planning and route optimisation software for its team of housing maintenance and repairs operatives. Axis was previously using a number of different service management software packages and manual scheduling system. Russell Measor, head of data and delivery, Axis Europe, said, “We wanted a user-friendly scheduling…
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Grand Union Housing’s e-welfare system from Appello
Grand Union Housing has chosen Appello to provide its first digital living solution for some of its extra care residents in Bedfordshire. Residents will benefit from apartment-to-apartment video calls, video door-entry system, upgraded smoke detectors and pendants for each resident to wear in case of emergency. Buttons have been replaced with touch pads, making them…
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Connexus standardises on Enghouse Interactive
Connexus has standardised its operations on a contact centre and telephony platform from Enghouse Interactive, with support implementation support from Voyager Networks. Connexus was formed from the 2017 merger of Herefordshire Housing and Shropshire Housing. Before the merger, both Herefordshire Housing and Shropshire Housing had their own contact centres and telephony systems. After reviewing the…
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MIS AMS’s entry-level HMS for Bristol Charities.
Bristol Charities, a provider of social housing in Bristol and South Wales, has implemented MIS AMS’s ActiveH Lite, an entry-level housing management system that will help the charity manage 88 units, mostly within almshouses. Andy Dixon, finance director, Bristol Charities, said, “We were using an accounts system and spreadsheets that were simply becoming cumbersome and…
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