Following a large organisational restructure and the amalgamation of its subsidiary operations, Genesis Housing Association has recently rationalised its lone-working systems to a single system from Guardian 24. Extending the use of its existing Guardian 24 system and replacing another in-house lone-working system, the mobile phone-based system will now be used by all of Genesis’s…
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NCH’s £250,000 ROCC end-to-end repairs & maintenance contract
Following a six-month implementation, Nottingham City Homes has expanded its existing ROCC Uniclass housing repairs and maintenance system to include mobile working software from 1st Touch and automatic work scheduling software from Xmbrace, both delivered by ROCC. The new modules for responsive repairs and electrical tests have removed the need for manual scheduling processes and…
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Cruden signs Kirona, ROCC and Xmbrace
software from Kirona, ROCC and Xmbrace. ROCC UniClass will replace Cruden’s in-house works management system for job costing, stock control and invoicing, and Xmbrace’s Opti-Time will enable dynamic job scheduling for Cruden’s work planners. As Cruden’s prime contractor, Kirona is delivering its Job Manager system for Cruden’s entire mobile workforce as well as providing managed…
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KHT & Luminus satellite vehicle tracking with Masternaut
Following a 40-vehicle trial of Masternaut’s web-based tracking tool, Knowsley Housing Trust has now deployed Masternaut across its full fleet of 150 vans. KHT reports a 15 per cent improvement in times for its responsive repairs and a 5 per cent reduction in ‘no access’ rates. The Masternaut service gives KHT immediate access to real-time…
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Newport City Homes spends £350k with ROCC
As part of Newport City Homes’ ongoing IT development following the transfer of Newport City Council’s stock of 10,000 properties, it has completed the deployment of ROCC’s Uniclass repairs and maintenance system to support a five-year housing investment programme. The project took seven months and is reported to have cost in the region of £350,000….
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Peoplesafe lone working at Rooftop and Worcester Community
Peoplesafe has won three-year contracts with Worcester Community Housing and Rooftop Housing Group to provide Identicom devices for lone workers’ safety at a reported cost of less than one pound a day per user. Disguised as identity card holders, Peoplesafe’s Identicom devices allow workers to perform a ‘safe and well’ check and has a red…
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