Kier Building Maintenance is the first company in the UK to deploy Motorola Solutions’ new ES400 enterprise digital assistant (EDA) device across its mobile workforce. Replacing Kier’s ageing PDAs but retaining its existing Pervasic MobileOne platform, the ES400 will be used to link field operatives with core business applications. Kier said that the system was…
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1st Touch partners with Motorola
1st Touch has joined Motorola Solutions as a PartnerSelect Authorised ISV. Working alongside Motorola resellers supplying handheld devices, 1st Touch will advise its social housing and local authority customers on sustainable mobile workforce solutions using the Motorola ES400 device running Microsoft Windows Embedded technology. The partnership reflects the need for housing providers to keep their…
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1st Touch integrates with Aareon at Langstane Housing
Langstane Housing Association has chosen 1st Touch for the provision of a mobile working system for its responsive repairs workforce. The new software will link the operatives’ handheld PDAs to Langstane’s existing Aareon QL housing management system. Langstane, which manages 3,500 properties in Aberdeenshire and Moray, expects to roll the new mobile solution out to…
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NSHousing’s £250k Consilium mobile deal
Consilium has won a five-year contract with NSHousing to deliver a mobile working system based around its TotalMobile, TotalRepairs and TotalView products. The system is first being deployed across NSHousing’s 72 mobile users in its housing repairs department but it is expected to be rolled out across the entire organisation afterwards. The decision to adopt…
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Wansbeck and Gentoo praised by NHMF
The 2010 National Housing Maintenance Forum featured ‘best use of IT’ as a new category in its annual awards, with Wansbeck Homes and Gentoo Group both praised for their intelligent use of technology throughout the repairs and maintenance lifecycle. Using software from Consilium, Comino and Omfax, Wansbeck transformed the flow of information between tenants, in-house…
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£70k Civica deal saves Dunedin £140k
Edinburgh-based Dunedin Canmore Group has reported savings of £140,000 per year following the implementation of a Civica mobile working system for its tradesmen. The project took 12 months to complete and cost around £64,000, £6,000 less than the original budget. Dunedin Canmore handles over 24,000 repairs jobs every year, with its 65 tradesmen previously having…
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