Yorkshire Water manages 40,000 miles of water and sewage main lines in Yorkshire County, located in Northern England. It also supplies 1.24 billion liters of drinking water every day to local residents. In an effort to improve worker efficiency, the utility outfitted each of its water engineers and samplers with a Panasonic Toughbook. The company …
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EDF Energy Deploys Toughbook U1s Improving Efficiency and Environmental Performance
EDF Energy is one of the largest energy companies in the UK, generating around one-fifth of the country’s electricity and delivering it to around a quarter of the UK’s population via its electricity distribution networks. When EDF Energy needed a simple solution to replace an outdated paper system used by its field sales force, it …
Toughbook H1 Health Delivers 40 Percent Workflow Improvement
The Hospital Comarcal de Inca employs about 760 medical professionals, and meets the healthcare needs of approximately 114,000 people on the Spanish island of Majorca. In July of 2009, the hospital accessed the ability of mobile healthcare technology to improve clinician workflow and offer access to data at the point-of-care. At the heart of this …
Poor Time Management is a Crime Too
Crimes are usually solved at the scene, not in the office. But information nevertheless needs to be processed and passed on. The police in the English county of Leicestershire have come up with a way of reducing bureaucracy without adversely affecting data management. The solution the Leicestershire Police deployed was the fully-rugged Toughbook 19 convertible …
Dakar Rally: On The Road to Success
The Dakar Rally started in Buenos Aires for the first time in 2009. Previously, the race had run from Europe to Africa (The Paris-Dakar), but security threats resulted in the move to South America. The 2009 event was also the first outing for Ellen Lohr – one of Germany’s most accomplished female drivers and a …
