Mobile Workforce Management
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As the start of the 2013 hurricane season approaches, Duke Energy employees are prepared for any severe weather that might threaten Florida this year.
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Electric Utilities are accustomed to managing their own equipment repairs. This is going to be increasingly challenging as more and more "digital" devices enter the grid. There are five reasons that digital device repair is going to present new challenges.
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In the end, despite best efforts, a utility can’t prevent weather emergencies: Power will go out because lines will come down. That’s a fact. But, that doesn’t mean a utility can’t prepare. Here are three areas that can be shored up to help.
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Earlier this week, Kony sponsored an Intelligent Utility webcast titled “Crafting the perfect field worker,” featuring Tony Thomas, principal engineer with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (or the NRECA) and Jimmy Mendoza, retired business analyst with CPS Energy, that discussed options for enabling and enlightening utility field workers.
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We all love the smart grid. It’s great. It’s marvelous. It’s a wave of the electric power future. But, there are still pockets within a utility that haven’t yet felt the full enlightenment of intelligent structures and software. For most utilities, the deployment and activities of field workers remains one of those dark pockets. To gain insights into this topic, register for Intelligent Utility's webcast the week by clicking here.
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CIM Automation Systems, a division of M.C. Dean, Inc. has been appointed an "Energy Automation-Smart Grid" Siemens Solution Partner. M.C. Dean is the first "Energy Automation-Smart Grid" Siemens Solution Partner in the United States.
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ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced plans to help empower Public Power and rural electric utilities with future-proofing their systems for a reliable, efficient and sustainable grid.
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One thread woven across many applications
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Transmission and Distribution utilities which operate and maintain huge network of infrastructure assets will have business and technological challenges in the near future due to ever increasing needs of managing real-time information. Availability of low cost tablets and smart devices in the marketplace with improved processing power is triggering bigger investments from utilities in this area and hence would require better focus and attention in the coming days.
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Science Applications International Corporation's (SAIC) emergency management, disaster recovery, and power delivery teams continue to support utility, government, and private and non-profit clients impacted by Hurricane Sandy to provide disaster mitigation, response, recovery, and power restoration.
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Nashville Electric’s field crews see advantages to AVL
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Orangeburg DPU will realize quick return on RFID investment
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Utility efficiencies from employees on-the-go
Mobility for office and field workers offers significant productivity gains. But how does a CIO prepare for the deluge of devices and applications that require management and support? Two utilities provide lessons learned.
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SMECO’s callout strategy
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Utilities face significant challenges: An aging infrastructure, reliability, and regulation are current top concerns. Assets are aging with many critical assets operating well beyond design service life, and the information economy requires a higher level of reliability and security.
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ABB's new Smart Grid Center of Excellence is the nation's first-of-its-kind demonstration center and testing lab using cutting-edge Smart Grid software and equipment aimed at improving reliability in the midst of extreme weather.
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Ventyx, an ABB company, today announced a new contract with Enerjisa Baskent Electricity Distribution Company for the latest release of Ventyx's mobile workforce management (MWFM) software solution, Service Suite, to support its field service operations.
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Insights from Day 2 of the UAI Summit 2012
Kate Rowland discusses the issues and challenges in the grid analytics market, from the perspectives of those deep in the trenches at the Utility Analytics Institute Summit, Day 2.
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Insights from the UAI Summit 2012
Christine Richards reveals key analytics findings, and analogies, from the first day of the Utility Analytics Institute Summit in Orlando, Florida.
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