The internet of things (IoT) is the networking of the physical world and nothing epitomises this more than wearable technology. Everyone has become used to objects such as the Fitbit activity tracker and the Apple Watch but many people don’t appreciate the limitless potential of how wearable technology could affect their lives in the future….
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22nd century repairs – A personal view
What will housing providers’ repairs service look like in the future? This article (the second of two; see September 2015 edition of Housing Technology for the first article) from Chris Potter, ROCC’s Uniclass director, is his personal view of some very probable scenarios and others a little bit more fanciful, looking at what a 22nd-century…
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First Choice Homes Oldham takes ROCC’s Uniclass HMS
First Choice Homes Oldham has recently taken on ROCC Uniclass, combined with Kirona DRS, Web Booking Manager and Mobile, for its repairs and maintenance operations. The implementation follows FCHO’s plans to increase the number of contracts carried out by its team of around 100 workers. Each year, the team currently complete around 33,000 responsive repairs…
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Risk management and technology in social housing
Sir – Risk comes in a number of categories within the social housing sector; it could be operational, financial, legal or even political risk. For example, any housing provider owes a duty of care to its field workers to inform them of potential hazards they may come in contact with during their working day. This…
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Risk management and technology in social housing
From Chris Potter, Director of Uniclass, ROCC. Sir – Risk comes in a number of categories within the social housing sector; it could be operational, financial, legal or even political risk. For example, any housing provider owes a duty of care to its field workers to inform them of potential hazards they may come in…
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ROCC wins contract with New Forest Council
New Forest District Council has awarded ROCC a five-year deal for the supply and implementation of its Uniclass system, following the expansion of its in-house teams. The solution is based on ROCC’s Uniclass Repairs and Maintenance system combined with its new Uniclass Mobile Working solution. After several years of growth within the council’s building works…
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