by Nevin Thompson | Jan. 18, 2019 | Field Service, Mobile & Tech
For industrial leaders intent on reducing costs and seizing new business opportunities, digitizing their operations—and their machines—has become critical. The data that now flows from IoT-connected machines has, for many, become as important as the grease that keeps... Read more
by Derek Korte | Jan. 3, 2019 | Mobile & Tech, Strategy & Leadership
Editor’s note: Originally published in Field Service, a quarterly print magazine by Field Service Digital and Predix ServiceMax. Check out the full magazine in print or online. These days, service leaders are adept at using data to run smart, efficient operations. For... Read more
by Derek Korte | Dec. 27, 2018 | Field Service, Mobile & Tech, Sales & Marketing, Strategy & Leadership
‘Tis the season for reflection and gratitude. So, before you look ahead to the resolutions for your business in the new year, take a moment to relive last year’s top service industry news. Below are the most popular stories on Field Service Digital (plus a... Read more
by GE Reports | Dec. 7, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
Editor’s note: A version of this story by Fred Guterl originally appeared on GE Reports, a site that covers GE’s industrial transformation. If you live in oil country, you know what a nodding donkey is. The name derives from the continual up-and-down motion of the arm... Read more
by Nevin Thompson | Dec. 5, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
From his home base in Halifax on Canada’s Atlantic coast, Darrell Groom can expect, at a moment’s notice, to be sent on a service call anywhere on Earth. It comes with the territory for a project manager whose clients include navies and scientific... Read more
by Christine Kent | Nov. 5, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
In August 2018, severe flooding in the southern Indian state of Kerala displaced at least one million people and killed nearly 500. For Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization based in Mumbai, the Kerala... Read more
by Jane Irene Kelly | Oct. 23, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
Editor’s note: Originally published in Field Service, a quarterly print magazine by Field Service Digital and Predix ServiceMax. Check out the full magazine in print or online. Never underestimate the power of resource planning and the efficiencies that it drives.... Read more
by Christine Kent | Oct. 16, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
Editor’s note: Originally published in Field Service, a quarterly print magazine by Field Service Digital and Predix ServiceMax. Check out the full magazine in print or online. During an apple’s journey from tree to packhouse to market, speed and careful... Read more
by GE Reports | Oct. 12, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
Editor’s note: A version of this story by Fred Guterl originally appeared on GE Reports, a site that covers GE’s industrial transformation. As Europe ramps up its investment in wind power, turbines have bloomed like wildflowers across the continent. Wind-energy... Read more
by Christine Kent | Oct. 9, 2018 | Mobile & Tech
The “now or never” service moment for Westmor Industries, a manufacturer and provider of products and parts to transport, store and handle fuel products, came when the company’s CEO said the service division had to up its game. “Our products were already... Read more
