by Nathan Crocker | Aug 23, 2018 | Communications, Data, Mobile
In any large-scale utility operation, there are complex remote facilities that have to be serviced. Of course there are other, non-utility businesses with the same issue, but it’s particularly a concern for power systems with their substations, gas pipelines, pumping...
by Nathan Crocker | Jul 30, 2018 | Communications, Data, Mobile
Walkdowns and rounds are simply easier and better with a good mobile inspection platform. The ability to include pictures and comments in context with various measurements and observations is invaluable. However, one question we often get from managers and supervisors...
by Nathan Crocker | Jul 17, 2018 | Data, Mobile
As a disruptor and leader in the LogBook and Mobile Inspection solution industry, we are sometimes asked why our solution is Cloud Based. To truly understand it, you have to consider where the future of business solutions is going. The following important observations...
by Nathan Crocker | Jun 28, 2018 | Communications, Data, Mobile
Walkdowns. Rounds. Checkdowns. Inspections. Regardless of terminology, essentially all significant plant-like operations have ongoing manual inspections that must be performed to ensure operating continuity, efficiency and safety. If you are not using a mobile...
by Nathan Crocker | Jun 7, 2018 | Communications, Compliance, Data, NERC
Have you been dinged, yet? Odds are, you very well may be. Last week, we were meeting with an existing client, demonstrating one of our latest product offerings. They were extremely interested, which it not unusual, but they were more engaged than usual. We learned...
by Nathan Crocker | Apr 20, 2018 | Communications, Data
Fatigue. It’s the enemy. Complacency. It’s the enemy. In any operation, daily repetition causes fatigue and complacency that introduce risk. The challenge is to fight the fatigue, avoid complacency and continuously improve. But, how is that done? Most can recognize...