Digital technology has reshaped the energy sector, with advancements such as the Internet of Things and digital twins providing massive steps forward in efficiency. Now, artificial intelligence promises the next leap forward, with companies across the sector turning to AI for everything from geological assessments to inventory management. Cyclical volatility in the commodity market, supply […]
Read MoreUtility companies, out of necessity, always have disaster plans. Each year, our world experiences wildfires, hurricanes, droughts, and other natural disasters. In fact, 2020 and 2021 alone were the worst years on record for the most natural disasters. In the wake of these events, communities and businesses depend on utility and field service workers to […]
The increasing number of cyber attacks on companies in recent years has fueled a growing interest in cybersecurity, especially for frontline workers. This article highlights the costs of such attacks, potential solutions and how you can equip your employees with the right tools to keep data secure. Cyber attacks are big business for scammers, and […]
Read MoreBy moving Geographic Information Systems into the cloud and putting the power of mobility into employees’ hands, utilities can save money, improve efficiencies, and make better decisions. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide data that’s associated with a unique location, enabling users to analyze and display geographically referenced information. For electrical utilities that must track […]
Read MoreThe past year has posed some unique challenges for utilities. Social distancing guidelines have made onsite repairs and inspections more challenging. On top of that, extreme weather conditions have put disaster preparedness plans to the test. In light of these challenges, preventative modeling has come to the forefront as a critical strategy component for utilities. […]
Today’s workforce and the way we accomplish our work is evolving faster than ever before thanks to the rapid pace of digital innovation. That’s why Panasonic is evolving with mobile workers and field service technicians who face new challenges every day. To make work better for them, we’re introducing the TOUGHBOOK 55 with a customer-driven […]