AUTHOR ARCHIVES: Kris Oldland

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Kris Oldland

Kris Oldland has been working in Business to Business Publishing for almost a decade. As a journalist he has covered a diverse range of industries from Fire Juggling through to Terrorism Insurance. Prior to this he was a Quality Services Manager with a globally recognised hospitality brand. An intimate understanding of what is important when it comes to Service and a passion for emerging technology means that in Field Service he has found an industry that excites him everyday.

Eyes in the sky: Coastway deploys the Motion CL910 Rugged Tablet PC for Aerial Surveys

Nov 14, 2013 • FeaturesHardwareland surveyingmotion computingCase Studiescase study

Coastway is the largest chartered land surveying and geospatial engineering company in Ireland. Headquartered in Naas, Ireland with overseas offices in London and Poland, Coastway specialises in capturing, processing and managing geospatial data.

SaaS field service revolution levels the playing field

Nov 12, 2013 • FeaturesFuture of FIeld Servicefield serviceSaaSSoftware and AppsSoftware as a ServiceManaging the Mobile Workforce

Software as a Service (SaaS) has been much heralded as a software delivery method that is set to revolutionise the way businesses operate. Often it is seen as being at the heart of business technology in the future. In the field service industry...

Big Data and Field Service

Nov 10, 2013 • FeaturesNewsFuture of FIeld Servicebig dataSoftware and AppsManaging the Mobile Workforce

It’s been one of the biggest buzz words in boardrooms across the globe now for a number of years and if you look across any technology website you are sure to find an article or two shouting about it’s apparent all encompassing power, but what...

Case Study: Optimising the mobile workforce behind London's Boris Bikes

Nov 08, 2013 • Newsleadent solutionslondon bike hireOptimisationoptimisationboris bikesCase Studiesclick softwarefield serviceManaging the Mobile Workforce

One of the biggest success stories to come from the London Mayor's office was the introduction of Barclay's London Cycle Hire (locally known as Boris Bike's after London's affable Mayor Boris Johnson who introduced the scheme) an ambitious project...

Courier company set to improve field service staff productivity by 30%

Nov 08, 2013 • NewsCourier softwareDA Systemsfield serviceParts Pricing and Logistics

DA Systems, a UK provider of mobile data and transport management solutions for the transport, retail, healthcare and field service sectors, is pleased to announce that north-west courier company City Connect Couriers, (CCC) has purchased its...

How Shred-it gained complete visibility of their field services

Nov 08, 2013 • ManagementNewsInterview

Mark Francis is the UK Director of support services for Shred-it UK. Based in Manchester, he supports over 17,000 customers on a daily basis across Shred-it’s Shared Service Centre (SSC). Here Mark discusses how he has recently worked with Trimble...

Biotage increase field service efficiency with ServiceMax

Nov 08, 2013 • videoNewsOptimisationBiotageCase Studiesfield serviceManaging the Mobile Workforce

Biotage offers solutions, knowledge and experience in the areas of analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry, peptide synthesis, separation and purification. In this video we here from Chris Lacey, Field Service Manager, about how he worked with ...

PGA Drives High Stakes Data Capture with Intermec CN50 & Scan Read Technologies (1/2)

Nov 08, 2013 • videoHardwareNewsData CaptureIntermecPGAfield serviceScan Read

In the first of this two-part series, learn how the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) deployed the Intermec CN50 and Intermec CK71 rugged mobile computers with the help of Scan Read Technologies to boost data capture capabilities at high...

PGA use Intermec and Scan Read for in the field data capture (2/2)

Nov 08, 2013 • videoHardwareIntermecPGACase Studiesfield serviceHandheld Computing

In the second of this two-part series, the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) discusses their volunteer program, data capture using the Intermec CN50 and CK71, the services of Scan Read Technologies, and what it takes to pull off PGA events.

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