Improving Communication and Preventing Catastrophes With Digital Logs
Improving Communication and Preventing Catastrophes With Digital LogsIf you knew that you could potentially prevent a catastrophe with a simple tool would you try it? We all know that communication is one of the most vital parts to safety within any organization. Yet...
Beating the Heat with LogBook
Stay Cool With LogBook: A Refreshing Look At Digital LoggingIn the scorching heat of industrial operations, juggling paperwork and traditional paper logbooks can be a daunting and inefficient task. However, there is a better way to record shift notes, events, and...
Using LogBook For A Safer Work Environment
Using LogBook For a Safer EnvironmentJune is recognized as Safety Month, a time dedicated to promoting awareness and emphasizing the importance of safety in various industries. LogBook can play a pivotal role in enhancing safety practices and streamlining compliance...
Navigating May Madness: Staying Organized with an Electronic Logbook
Navigating May Madness: Staying OrganizedIn the midst of the May madness, when operations in various industries are at their peak, staying organized becomes critical for ensuring continuity, safety, and operational awareness. This is where digital logbook software...
Spring Into Action
3 Ways To Spring Into ActionSpring has sprung, and it's time to start fresh with your plant operations. Whether you're looking to improve operational awareness, enhance communication, or ensure safety, LogBook has you covered. Here are three reasons why LogBook is the...
Cant help falling in love with logbook
Operators Can't Help Falling In Love With LogbookIn today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, paper-based log keeping has become a thing of the past. With the advent of digital logbook software such as LogBook, keeping accurate and up-to-date logs has never been...
Thankful For LogBook
It's that time of the year when we reflect on all of the things that we are thankful for. During this season of reflection, we are grateful for all of our customers across the country that have helped us to become the best electronic logging software available today....
3 Reasons You Need A Digital Logbook
There are several key things needed in every operation to make it run smoothly and safely. Some things may seem insignificant at first, but can really make a big difference. Having a solid method of logging events and activities as well as communicating important...
3 Tips For a Safer Workplace
3 Tips For a Safer Workplace3 Tips For a Safer Workplace June is National Safety Month, but what does it mean to be safe? Generally, that means we have to abide by rules and regulations. At times I’m sure we have all broken a rule or two inside and outside of the...
Memories and Technology
Remembering and DocumentingMemorial Day is a time for remembrance and gratitude. My grandfather, of whom I affectionately called “Papaw”, fought in the Pacific during World War II. He was a gunner on a battleship in the battle of Okinawa and also performed attack runs...
What Is Digital Transformation And Why Is It Important?
What Is Digital Transformation And Why Is It Important?You have heard the term before and have probably been urged to explore it. But what is digital transformation within a plant and why is it important? How does it help your operation and what are some steps towards...
NRECA TechAdvantage 2022
NRECA TechAdvantage 2022We recently had the pleasure of participating in the 2022 TechAdvantage Expo in Nashville, Tennessee. Energy professionals from around the country gathered to share knowledge and pick up new ideas that would help them grow their businesses....
7 Things To Love About Digital Logs
7 Things To Love About Digital LogsThe first month of 2022 is behind us! If you have been considering moving away from paper logs and into a digital logging system, I have a list of benefits that just might send you over the edge and start you on a smoother path for...
Saying Goodbye Isn’t Easy
Saying Goodbye Isn't Easy I admit that saying goodbye to paper and spreadsheets for operational record keeping can be hard at times. We all get attached and letting go can bring anxiety and sometimes a little fear. It is mostly fear of what we think could happen. In...
3 Elements To An Effective LogBook
So Much To Be Thankful ForWith all that has transpired over the past few years it is easy to lose sight of some of the great things around us. Life has been altered, possibly forever and for many the future seems hazy and unclear. At LogBook, we are excited about what...
3 Fears Plant Managers Face When Considering A Digital Logging System
3 Fears Plant Managers Face When Considering Digital Log Change can be scary. In some cases, downright terrifying. Especially for operators that have been at one plant for a long time (sometimes decades). It is mostly the fear of the unknown. Concerns are usually,...
3 Pains Electronic Logs Relieve
3 Pains Electronic Logs RelieveIt’s something that has to be done everyday; Taking notes about your operation. While there are many ways to do this, like pen and paper, sticky notes, excel docs, verbal communication and hand gestures, everyone wants a system that will...
Shift Handover Sheets
Digital Shift Turnover Sheets A common need that we see in nearly every operation is for a shift turnover or handover sheet. This document helps the oncoming shift to understand what happened during the previous shift and can highlight important items that need to be...
Digital, Cloud Based Logbook 5 Reasons to Consider
5 Reasons To Consider A Digital, Cloud-Based Logbook Everyday I speak to people that are using paper or spreadsheets for documenting operational notes and even inspection data. Nearly all of them admit that these processes are antiquated and inefficient in most cases....
Getting Rounds Done Faster
Getting Rounds Done Faster Taking Collaboration To A Whole New LevelDo you work in a plant or facility where there are ongoing rounds that must be done? Does it take a long time? Do you have multiple operators? Wouldn’t it be good if you could get these activities...
A Hazard That May Be Affecting The Safety Your Work Environment
Hazards That May Be Affecting The Safety Of Your OperationJune is national safety month, and safety is a big concern of most significant operations teams. Here’s something you may know, but perhaps haven’t considered in the context of your operating record. In a...
Mobile Device- A Picture Is Worth 1000 Words
A Picture Is Worth 1000 WordsA common cliché is that “a picture is worth 1000 words.” It’s true that pictures can say, quickly, what might take some time and precision to describe in text. Take this picture for example. An operator could try to describe this issue to...
Carry Forward- Operational Awareness
Carry It ForwardOne of the simplest and most useful features in an operational log is a carry forward note. Here’s an explanation of what a carry forward note is and how it’s used.Almost any significant operation must maintain an operating record, a diary or...
How To Be Prepared For Audits
How To Be Prepared For AuditsDOWNLOAD NOW "We Hate Paper" PDF Would you be prepared if an auditor showed up at your facility right now? As a manager or supervisor, a surprise audit is not the best way to start your day, especially if you have paper logs. We hear time...
Dealing With Covid-Staying Connected
Dealing With Covid-Staying ConnectedHow has covid affected your operation? Consider Tim. He’s the main water chemistry expert at a plant. Fortunately, Tim is eventually going to be fine, so no worries there. But, unfortunately, he has been at home for the past 2...