

Project Uptime
Project Uptime

The Future of Tool Tracking Technology
July 17, 2020
The construction industry in North America has a big problem with small assets — namely, tools. Thanks to underutilization and lack of accountability, it overspends on tools to the...

Using Telematics to Monitor Generators and HVAC Equipment from Anywhere
April 16, 2019
When your generator is powering a critical process, you can’t afford for it to fail or run out of fuel. And if either happens, you need to know, pronto. That’s where telematics...

5 Key Moments When Equipment Data Can Save You Money
By Marianne Wait | April 12, 2019
How well you manage your equipment use on a project, and your fleet in general, can make the difference between a large profit and a small one — or even none at all. Many...

Avoiding Data Overload from Equipment Telematics
March 29, 2019
With telematics you can learn everything you ever wanted to know about a piece of equipment: its location, the number of hours it’s in operation each day, the amount of fuel it’s...

The Benefits of Telematics: Predictive Maintenance and More
March 26, 2019
Equipment that’s well maintained lasts longer and is less likely to break when you need it most. That’s the point of preventive maintenance. But through the use of telematics...

Tracking Indoor Equipment with Tags
By Marianne Wait | March 25, 2019
Construction equipment, whether rented or owned, represents a big chunk of a project’s costs. Using it wisely often results in saving money. Telematics can tell you exactly where...

Tracking Jobsite Workers with Wearables Boosts Safety and Productivity
March 12, 2019
When you hire a subcontractor for a big job, do you know if the sub has the promised number of crew members working on your project on a given day? If a worker fell, how fast would...

Telemetry Is Transforming Pumping Operations
February 15, 2019
Remote monitoring and instant alerts save time, money and manpower. Pumps are like toddlers: You have to watch them constantly. If a pump breaks down, it’s bad news because it...
What Is Telematics?
January 22, 2019
Combine telecommunications, especially wireless telecommunications, with informatics, a branch of computer science that involves information systems, and you get telematics. The...