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Attracting and retaining new law enforcement officers is challenging even in the best of times. Complicating the challenge of recruiting and retaining new officers is the need to address new generations of recruits, consisting of the Gen Zers just now entering the workforce and younger millennials in search of new careers. While the different values […]
Utility workers in electric, water, oil, gas and telecommunications operate in extreme conditions. An important part of the job is keeping logs and collecting information regardless of the environment and reporting on this information to fill communication gaps and compliance requirements. Workers crave efficiency and advanced work tools, however, they also desire reliability and […]
The transportation industry – from aviation to automotive – is one of the most critical industries that require seamless connectivity and real-time data for precision, operational efficiency and productivity. Operating in a wide range of unique work environments, transportation workers need reliable, durable and high-performance mobile solutions to analyze data from machines and vehicles, complete […]
Deploying new technology to mobile workers can be a challenge. For IT teams, it means performing hours of in-house device provisioning, which can delay getting mission-critical solutions like laptops and tablets in the hands of workers in the field – not to mention the technical knowledge, extra costs and complexity inherent to any new device […]
Even before the pandemic, logistics companies have struggled to keep worker retention rates up, due to repetitive tasks, burnout, or unengaged workers. Amazon has taken a new approach to prevent workers from this, incentivizing through a point system or playful challenge. The author shares how companies and warehouses are implementing the self-determination theory and its […]
As cell networks advance towards 5G, providers are planning to shut down 3G networks entirely by 2022. While this transition will improve real-time tracking of assets, businesses may face many challenges and will need to adjust and adapt. Heather Larson shares the next steps for fleets and how they may assess the marketplace. Cellular networks […]
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The U.S. Department of Defense is reviewing and experimenting with prototype networks to mitigate risk and develop security within the supply chain. The department will continue to seek funds to continue their operations, in hopes of leveraging existing infrastructure using new 5G technologies. The following article from Inside Defense analyzes such vulnerabilities and shares how […]
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution has shifted dramatically throughout the pandemic, from COVID restrictions to supply chain challenges, causing manufacturing companies to change their approach by integrating new technologies. This article shares the basics and benefits of digitization of manufacturing. Industry 4.0 – sometimes referred to as the fourth industrial revolution – is not new. The […]
Over the past few years, the adoption of Android™ operating systems has increased exponentially in many organizations, especially for users working in harsh environments. According to a recent report, Android is the dominant mobile platform for mobile solutions worldwide today, and is expected to be the leading rugged device OS in the enterprise through 2022. […]
Here are the five must-haves that should be on every company’s shopping list as they select the right mobile technology to support their curbside and buy online, pick up in-store operations. Shoppers spent $861.12 billion online with U.S. merchants in 2020, pushing e-commerce sales up by 44% during that period, according to DigitalCommerce360. Many […]
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