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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 27, 2020

Helping Field Workers During Pandemics

Operations at utilities may not have been significantly disrupted due to COVID-19 but the pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the industry’s preparedness to deal with pandemics. This holds true especially for situations involving field workers.

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Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 26, 2020

Apple releases ARKit 3.5, adding Scene Geometry API and lidar support

Apple has released a new version (3.5 for those keeping score) of ARKit, its augmented reality toolset, adding features that take advantage of the lidar sensor capabilities of the 2020 iPad Pro.

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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 20, 2020

How to Adapt to Home Working

The positives and negatives of how to adapt to home working and some useful tips.

writer and researcher, BrightGreen PR

Thanks for sharing, Julian. I think as the first few days stretch to numerous potential weeks of this new setup, we'll certainly see people seeking out these types of tips even more and more. The utility professionals who can work from home will certainly relish in them, and to all the utility professionals whose jobs require their physical presence in order to keep our power plants...

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 18, 2020

Power Companies Taking Steps to Protect Workers, Customers from Coronavirus

Electric power companies are taking steps to protect their employees during interactions with customers and each other.

Freelance Writer, Editor, Consultant, Lansdowne, Pa.

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 13, 2020

Mobile Workforce Roundup: Recent Must-Read Posts From Fellow Community Members

One of the most essential considerations for mobile work is security. Your fellow community members understand this matter very well and have shared their thoughts in some of these articles.

Freelance Business Writer, Final Draft Communications, LLC

Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 12, 2020

Some Tips for Keeping Your Mobile Workers Cyber Secure

Keeping mobile devices safe from cyber-intruders requires a mix of everything from detailed policies and practices to just plain common sense.

Freelance Writer, Editor, Consultant, Lansdowne, Pa.

Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 10, 2020

How Rugged Push-to-Talk Smartphones Benefit Utility Workers

Interesting post about the standards governing mobile equipment purchases. During a time when natural disasters are becoming more common, push-to-talk phones that enable instant emergency communication between field workers and their..

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Mar 27, 2020

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ArKol Project: Tapping Into the Thermal Potential of Facades

FREIBURG, Germany, March 26 -- The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems issued the following news release:About 40 percent of the primary energy consumption in Germany is used for space heating and warm water....

Mar 27, 2020

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Generac Introduces First-Ever Automatic Transfer Switch with Integrated Home Energy Monitoring Capabilities

WAUKESHA, Wis., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Power outages from coast to coast have created a growing demand for home standby generators. With electric utility bills also on the rise1, the challenge of protecting the home...

Mar 26, 2020

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Supporting Smart Grid with Renewable Energy, 6 Top Startups Were Selected for the New Energy Nexus Indonesia's Incubation and Acceleration Program

JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the launch of the New Energy Nexus Indonesia Incubation Batch 1 program in 2019, New Energy Nexus Indonesia is happy to introduce the Batch 2 of the incubation...

Mar 25, 2020

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ED3 to temporarily close all customer service offices

MARICOPA - Electrical District No. 3 is closing all customer service offices to the public on Thursday indefinitely in light of the spread of COVID-19. The electric utility that services Maricopa and the surrounding area said...

Mar 25, 2020

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Mississippi Public Service Commission Urges Public to Stay Away From Utility Workers

JACKSON, Mississippi, March 25 -- The Mississippi Public Service Commission issued the following news release:The Mississippi Public Service Commission is urging the public to stay away from utility crews working in the...

Mar 24, 2020

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Leading Turkish utility company digitalises operations with Panasonic TOUGHBOOK tablets

Turkish electricity company Dicle Elektrik adopts fully-rugged TOUGHBOOK tablets to improve processes for its field workers in the most challenging conditions. BRACKNELL, UK - Dicle Elektrik, the Turkish electricity provider...

Mar 24, 2020

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BGE Extending Customer Support Practices to Ensure All Residents Have Safe and Reliable Energy Service During This Critical Time

BALTIMORE -- BGE is taking several major steps to help ensure all residents across its central Maryland service area have access to electric service during this critical time. As the COVID-19 pandemic worsens, officials...

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