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Field Service Challenges for 2018

Posted by on December 13, 2017 8:30 am

Field service leaders are wearing a lot of hats these days. Managing an effective field service business requires more than just technical skills; it requires a wide range of business knowledge. Increasingly, field service organizations (FSOs) are being held accountable for both. Let’s take a look at what challenges field service companies are facing in 2018.

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What Field Service Should Be Prepared for In the Coming Months

Posted by on August 29, 2017 9:17 am

2017 is certainly an interesting time to be alive. With so many ideas and discussions being rapidly dispersed, the world as we know it today could be completely different just a few years from now. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant possibility–it’s here. There are even mobile self-run {{cta(’71e195aa-3c51-43d8-a25a-140b9fd0492d’)}} that can travel from town […]

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Back to Supply Chain Basics: Selling and Servicing Inventory

Posted by on November 16, 2016 4:18 pm

I started this series based on a paraphrase from the movie “Bull Durham.” In one scene, the coach told his players they were making the game of baseball too complicated. He said, “You throw the ball, you catch the ball and you hit the ball,” encouraging them to get back to basics.

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Utah Transit Authority Boosts Productivity With Mobile Maintenance App

Posted by on July 21, 2016 11:41 am

Transit Agency Streamlines Operations With Digital Supply Chain Platform Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides a public mass transportation system that includes a fleet of over a thousand vehicles from buses to locomotives covering a 1,600 square mile service area. On top of managing a diverse fleet, UTA must meet distinct requirements from vehicle maintenance and […]

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5 Business Problems We’ll Help You Solve at COLLABORATE 16

Posted by on March 29, 2016 3:16 pm

The countdown is on to COLLABORATE 16 in beautiful Las Vegas! There’s no shortage of fun to be had throughout one of the biggest Oracle events of the year, but there’s plenty of education and insight, too. We’re thrilled to be returning to COLLABORATE as a Platinum Elite sponsor. #TeamDSI will be out in full […]

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Exploring What a Mobile Platform Can Do Inside the Four Walls

Posted by on April 9, 2015 3:11 pm

After all, it’s likely your business happens in a number of locations outside the four walls. Yet it’s within your warehouses and manufacturing/distribution facilities that optimal supply chain performance is especially critical—and that’s where the power and agility of our mobile platform comes in.

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