ikeGPS IKE4 data collection solution
08 March, 2016The IKE4 field data collection unit from ikeGPS is a comprehensive solution that incorporates the latest mobile hardware and software technologies. It is used for measuring and locating utility poles for aerial fibre deployments, joint-use applications and construction of aerial outside plant.
A guide to remote visual inspection tools
07 March, 2016If you’re in the plumbing business, an inspection camera is one of the most valuable tools of your trade. Whether you’re responsible for maintaining hundreds of kilometres of pipelines or needing to locate a blockage for a routine domestic job, there’s an inspection camera solution which has the appropriate features to suit your specific needs. This guide will help you determine the best option for your needs.
Helping tradies be better at business
04 March, 2016Mobile workforce software company GeoOp has partnered with online business- and consumer-based marketplace Tradebusters to help Australian tradies develop their business skills.
12 hours a week wasted on status meetings
03 March, 2016Australian workers waste up to 30% of the working week preparing for and attending status meetings, according to a recent survey commissioned by Clarizen, provider of collaborative work management software.
ACCC vows to protect small business
02 March, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is continuing to focus on misleading and deceptive conduct complaints from small businesses, as revealed in the latest biannual 'Small business in focus' report.
Milwaukee Force Logic press tool range
02 March, 2016The Milwaukee Force Logic press tool range provides an ergonomic solution for navigating around installed pipes and delivers high levels of press accuracy and reliability.
simPRO job management software
02 March, 2016simPRO has introduced a major enhancement to its cloud-based job management software, which promises to make it easier for trade services businesses to get paid for work in a timely manner.
Industry experts address fleet forum
01 March, 2016If you haven't registered yet for the upcoming AfMA Professional Development Fleet Forums, this might provide some more incentive.
Honeywell Voyager 1602g mobile scanner
01 March, 2016Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions has announced the release of the Voyager 1602g pocket 2D Bluetooth scanner, which delivers affordable, high-performance scanning into the hands of mobile workers.
Truck stop spells good news for drivers
29 February, 2016Transport companies and truck drivers accessing Sydney's key air and sea transport hubs will have easier access to fuel with the opening of Caltex Australia's purpose-built truck stop in Banksmeadow.
New Zealand proposes new safety star rating scheme
26 February, 2016Safety management software provider myosh offers the following explanation of New Zealand's proposed safety star rating scheme for business.
Xero and Google announce new partnership
25 February, 2016Keeping track of customer relationships just became easier, thanks to a partnership between cloud-based accounting experts Xero and Google.
Keyless cars coming soon
24 February, 2016Volvo plans to be the first carmaker to offer keyless cars, with customers given the option of using a mobile phone application to replace the physical key with a digital key. The innovative Bluetooth-enabled digital key technology will offer Volvo customers far more flexibility, enabling them to benefit from entirely new ways to use and share cars.
Ready Track Garmin Dispatch Agent fleet tracking solution
24 February, 2016Ready Track is offering a new fleet tracking and management solution. Garmin Dispatch Agent is a modular solution that provides integrated vehicle tracking, navigation, driver communication and dispatch capabilities.
Unpacking the risks of shipping containers
23 February, 2016A series of information sheets that provide guidance on managing the health and safety risks when unpacking shipping containers, including exposure to hazardous chemicals like fumigants and solvents, has been developed by Safe Work Australia.
