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The Essential Guide to Mobile Technology for Heavy Construction

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MOBILE SOFTWARE Replacing paper and legacy processes being moved instead of the dozer that was needed. The dozer of interest sat idle for 9 months (becoming overgrown with vegetation) until it was eventually discovered. As mobile technology is deployed in the field we see a much different set of outcomes… • Projects that make money. They are run more efficiently with optimal resource utilization, resulting in projects that are delivered on budget and on time. • Anywhere, anytime data access. People that need to access information have it available to them in real-time from their mobile devices. With today's tablets and smart phones, anytime, anywhere data access is the expectation. Mobile apps are deployed for this purpose in regard to construction operations. • Automated workflows. Construction applications are purpose- built to solve specific workflows for specific personas, including daily logs, safety and quality inspections. • Real-time, high quality data. Data is collected in a consistent and structured manner. • Coordination between the field, shop and office. Thanks to mobile applications and web connectivity, all stakeholders have access to the same information, resulting in better alignment and collaboration. • Optimized resource utilization. Knowing the status and location of all resources in real-time allows you to deploy them to the most critical revenue-generating tasks. Contractors are achieving these results by deploying mobile technology to digitize specific workflows. The following are field operations workflows that lend themselves well to mobile... 7

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