smart cities – Page 2 – Rugged Tech Talk

Enhance Construction Projects with the Integration of High Accuracy Positioning Camera in a Rugged Tablet

The days of using paper and pencil to document data in the construction industry are becoming a thing of the past. Thanks to emerging technologies, no more transferring handwritten data into computers, no more taking images at the job site and then uploading them back at the office. Communication and access to essential data and information are readily available, increasing efficiency at work and in projects.

5 Ways Rugged Tablets Streamline Processes for Utility Workers

For anyone who is a part of the management of a city, building, facility, warehouse, or other pieces of infrastructure that uses electricity and water, they are well acquainted with the high cost of utilities as well as the difficulties that can come with maintaining them. Utility workers are responsible for a wide variety of tasks including various construction duties, installation, repair and maintenance of mains, service lines, meters, hydrants, and other apparatuses. They are responsible for ensuring water and electricity throughout the city, building or facility runs smoothly and efficiently. Should a problem arise, they are the first to respond.

Efficient City Transportation is Key to a Productive City

Subways, buses, and trains are essential to every major citys infrastructure and way of life. When one way of commuting through the city is delayed or shut down, the entire city feels the slowdown. Workers run late, offices cant function properly and on time, residents are delayed, and city functions come to a halt. Therefore, city planners and transportation employees must appropriately plan for, execute and track scheduled maintenance, repairs and employee time off to ensure the city runs optimally.