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Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 20, 2020

Four Considerations for Using Tablets in Electric Utility Operations - POWERGrid International

In one of my previous posts, I discussed the shift from ruggedized laptops to ruggedized tablets for utilities. This article does a good job of summarizing the considerations involved in selection of a ruggedized tablet. Perhaps the biggest..

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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 18, 2020

Diversity Becomes a Mobile Device Management Problem

Employees work with a variety of devices: desktop systems, laptops, smartphones, and tablets. Each type needs its set of management tools. As a result, utilities end up with very inefficient management processes. A better approach is a Unified..

B2B Content producer, Self-employed

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 14, 2020

Mobile Workforce Roundup: Recent Must-Read Posts From Fellow Community Members

Your fellow community members have written about 5G's expected effect on the power industry, a new group studying its impact, and its role in mobility in the coming year. Here you'll find pointers to these articles and more.

Freelance Business Writer, Final Draft Communications, LLC

Lots of reasons to be excited in this space, for sure. Thanks for sharing, Karen.

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 10, 2020

5G Likely Will Have a Big Effect on the Electric Power Industry, but Not for a While

5G wireless technology likely will have a big impact on the electric power industry, but it may not come for a while.

Freelance Writer, Editor, Consultant, Lansdowne, Pa.

Thanks for the post.

You're welcome. It was fun to do and touched on a lot of topics that I imagine I'll explore individually down the road.

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 9, 2020

5 reasons to align goals and objectives across teams with a single view

To achieve operational excellence and deliver benefits to your business, aligning the goals and objectives of your teams is a fundamental foundation. However, sometimes this can be easier said than done....

CEO & Founder, Dusk Mobile

A platform that is intuitive for your users including internal staff, suppliers and customers will all the momentum to continue. A platform that provides each party with the information they need with minimal training should be selected. A platform that adapts to your business processes and not a vendor dictated roadmap that restricts your business.

Agree with your thoughts Matt and thanks for the comment! Reviewing, re-engineering and optimising processes ahead of introducing technology should certainly still be undertaken but adversely impacting business processes is a big no. It's a trap many unknowlingly commit to when introducing a new technology solution as it may not appear for 6-12 months after the technology introduction,...

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Feb 5, 2020

Mobility in the Energy Sector in 2020

With the world of mobility changing so rapidly, what does 2020 have in store for the energy sector and how can businesses harness the power of mobility for their changing businesses?

Chief Revenue Officer, B2M Solutions

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5G's Next Steps

Coupled with the Internet of Thing (IoT), the next phase in Wireless Wide Area Networks (WAN). 5G services, has the potential to dramatically change areas, like field service and predictive maintenance. But utilities will only realize the..

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B2B Content producer, Self-employed

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Feb 22, 2020

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Wind Turbine Equipment Purchase for Yangjiang Shapa 300mw Scientific Research Demonstration Project

Company : YANGJIANG MINGYANG OFFSHORE WIND POWER DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. Address : Yangjiang Mingyang Offshore Wind Power Development Co., Ltd. Address: No. 13 Huoju Road, Torch Development Zone, Zhongshan City, Guangdong...

Feb 17, 2020

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Temporary power fix for Westover Drive may lead to more outages

For the second time this week about 3,500 customers in the Westover area of Danville were left in the dark, and the city warns more outages are possible. Officials with Danville Utilities blame Friday morning's outage on an...

Feb 14, 2020

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Energy Efficiency, Natural Gas and Renewable Energy Drove Decade of U.S. Energy Transformation

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Business Council for Sustainable Energy issued the following news release on Feb. 13:The U.S. overhauled how it produces, delivers, and consumes energy over a momentous decade of change, according...

Feb 14, 2020

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Getting service connection made easy by Telangana State SPDCL

HYDERABAD: The Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) is at present working on integrating the service registration feature to its Andriod and iOS mobile applications. Using the new feature...

Feb 12, 2020

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US President proposes new expenditure in nuclear energy to sure up energy security

As many nations and governments around the world race to secure their domestic energy supplies while limiting the harmful effects on the global environment, the US under the rambunctious President Donald Trump has been...

Feb 12, 2020

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Dutch wind farm operator contracts Greener Engineering for mobile stationary batteries

While energy storage system (ESS) batteries are often described as stationary storage to distinguish them from batteries used in automotive applications, a new partnership in Europe turns containerised ESS into mobile power...

Feb 7, 2020

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Ikeja Electric cuts losses, improves supply

Despite challenges in the power sector, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has recorded reduction in its Aggregate Technical, Commercial and Collection (ATC and C) losses with the introduction of e-billing system and improved...

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