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Why oil & gas companies are still making IT investments
Substantial IT investments continue to be made by oil & gas companies despite market challenges. Digital Oilfields USA and the Oil and Gas Monitor have published stats that show IT investments are still trending up among oil & gas companies. Here are a few of the highlights: Oil & gas companies will spend up to…
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Sniffer dogs & mobile forms: how energy companies reduce costs
Energy companies are coming up with increasingly creative ways to reduce costs without compromising their quality of service. Here are some ideas your company may not have tried: Adopt a mobile solution Mobilizing field data collection helps energy companies reduce costs. Instead of paying your staff to type field data into your back office system,…
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Be OSHA compliant with mobile forms
Workplace health & safety standards save lives. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration ensures safe and healthy working conditions for Americans by enforcing standards and providing workplace safety training. The agency says that since it was established in 1971, workplace fatalities have declined by 62 per cent, and occupational injury and illness rates have declined…
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Lose the laptop, go for mobile field data collection!
Mobile devices are good for some things that laptops just aren’t and vice versa. When it comes to collecting field data, it makes sense to use mobile forms on your mobile device. Here are a few reasons why: Lower operating cost with mobile field data collection Using mobile forms can help your company reduce costs…
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Top five mobile forms myths
We at ProntoForms are saddened by the news that MythBusters is coming to an end next year. To help ourselves cope, we’re tackling the top five myths about mobile forms we hear all the time. The myth: “It won’t make a difference.” The reality: “I see the incredible annual savings by using ProntoForms. For a…
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Enhance rig inspections – capture audio with mobile forms
Here are recordings of a two Bauer BG 28 drilling rigs, commonly used on oil rigs: Listen to the first. Now, the second. Based on how they sound, does either need maintenance? Write your guess in the comment box below. Employees performing rig inspections can usually tell if a piece of equipment is running properly,…
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Large opportunity for mobile solutions according to new workplace health & safety survey
A new workplace health & safety survey has identified a sizeable opportunity for mobile forms solutions across a broad spectrum of industries. This survey revealed that 80% of environmental, health & safety professionals rely on outmoded tools for collecting and reporting data on EHS issues in the workplace. Almost half of respondents are still using…
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Eight steps to begin transitioning to a paperless rig
Investing in technology for a paperless rig – transitioning from paper-based to digital data collection – is a hot topic among oil and gas companies. And it makes sense. Transitioning from paper-based to mobile collection of environmental, health & safety (EHS) data has helped businesses improve productivity, quality of service, risk mitigation and compliance. Transitioning…
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GetApp ranks ProntoForms as one of top ten field service management apps
Business app discovery site GetApp has ranked ProntoForms as one of the top ten field service management applications. GetApp’s GetRank is an independent cloud software ranking system that scores apps based on a range of data points obtained from GetApp and third-party sources. Each app was scored using five criteria: user reviews, supported software integrations,…