Kirona has been listed in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 ‘Ones to Watch’ league. The Tech Track 100 ranks Britain’s private technology, media and telecoms companies with the fastest growing sales. Kirona appears in the feature for the first time as a company that has been highlighted as having a promising future, hence its…
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Streamlined scheduling at Wigan & Leigh with Xmbrace
Having used Xmbrace DRS dynamic scheduling software since 2009, Wigan and Leigh Housing extended its use earlier this year to its wider estate management services. Before the widespread introduction of mobile working and dynamic scheduling, WLH’s 80 customer-facing staff had two main problems. First, appointments were made in isolation with no way for the officers…
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Kirona adds Xmbrace to its schedule
Following our story in the last issue of Housing Technology (July 2012, page 2) about Aareon acquiring mobile software provider 1st Touch, Kirona Group has announced that it has bought the dynamic scheduling specialists Xmbrace for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition would seem to be a good strategic fit for both companies, strengthening Kirona’s position…
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Plus Dane’s £195k mobile contract with Kirona
Kirona has won a £195,000 contract with Plus Dane Group for a mobile workforce, dynamic scheduling and workflow solution. The first phase of the project involves 130 of Plus Dane’s 570 field-based workers using the Kirona application on their mobile devices for responsive repairs, planned maintenance and gas servicing. The second phase will cover the…
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Places for People mobile with Kirona
Over 400 field-based staff at Places for People are now using mobile devices from Kirona to improve the group’s housing management and maintenance services for over 200,000 tenants across 230 locations. Jon Thomson, head of IT, Places for People, said, “We aim to solve problems and challenges first time round and this new technology from…
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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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