Mobile Workforce Professionals Group

This special interest group covers mobile technologies and approaches that are helping utilities do business today.

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Post - 2 weeks agoMobile Workforce Professionals Group

Solutions Architect, Westar Energy

How do YOU do field-side mobility?

Looking for some real-world input on the ways other Utilities provide mobile capabilities to your field workers.

Thanks for your reply Vikram! It looks like the Kloudgin is a full on suite of services, and interesting platform for sure. It looks as though the thought of the platform is Scheduling and Mobile Work Execution should take place in the same system. What drove that decision, given that Maximo WAM and Oracle ERP all have scheduling modules?

Hi Kasey, Good to see you talking about the industry problem. I have been working utilities for giving a digital transformation for their field worker mobility. In the process of acting as a catalyst what we learned is that the first place where organizations are stuck is where your thread starts. There are many WFM Solutions in the market meeting different needs. for example here is...

Kasey, This topic comes up more more often than not in this industry. It will continue to be a topic for as fluid as we are in the Utility space. At PG&E, we are a mix of iOS and Rugged Windows where each device serves their purpose. We do allow BYOD, but not for field work - that is limited to just PIM data (Calendar, Email, Contact and some in-house developed Apps).

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Independent, Electric Industry

Experts provide insight on energy alternatives

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Texas is on the forefront of renewable energy. Though always a wind a powerhouse, the state continues to grow its wind energy generation. However, in a state where it is summer most months of the year and the sun shines bright, solar energy..

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Journalist, Freelance Writer

Utilities Embrace Mobile Workforce Management Solutions

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Rising interest distributed energy resources and the growing prosumer culture, which leads to flattening demand and revenue profiles for utilities, is driving demand for Mobile Workforce Management Solutions, according to Navigant Research. While..

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Anonymous

Any recommendations of cyber security measures over mobile network?

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How would the Service Level Agreement with the mobile service provider regarding power backup during brownout or blackout?

Question Answered - 5 months agoMobile Workforce Professionals Group

President, Wired Group

How does 4G LTE address utility concerns about cybersecurity and latency?

Post - 7 months agoMobile Workforce Professionals Group

Man Friday, Energy Ventures

Verizon Prepped, Ready for 2018 Hurricane Season

Verizon's emergency and disaster response operations and activities are multi-faceted, extend nationwide and are planned, reviewed and practiced continually year-round.

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