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This special interest group covers mobile technologies and approaches that are helping utilities do business today.
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What Are the Most Important Technology Trends Affecting the Utility Industry?
We've heard of virtual and augmented reality (VR & AR) for onsite maintenance, but it appears the technologies are picking up momentum in utility job training as well, allowing trainees to simulate difficult or dangerous situations without actually being in harm's way. Drones as a tool to fix powerlines and hard-to-reach power infrastructure are also listed as growing trends in the industry.
What Are the Most Important Technology Trends Affecting the Utility Industry?
Real-time data analytics has enormous potential for the utility industry, from reducing outages and maintenance costs to enhancing demand response.
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