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Rugged Tablets for Utility Fleet Vehicles

In reports analyzing the response of power utilities to incidents such as Hurricane Sandy, or the more recent ice storms on the east coast, one item has been remarkably consistent—the conclusion that communication requires improvements. The concern is not hard to fathom. Knowing accurately when...
Mobile Computing

Mobile Workforce Using Augmented Reality

Plugging workers into data analytics and information technologies BY JOHN SIMMINS, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Collectively, North American electric utilities operate in a unique environment. They need to serve all willing customers; they are in one of the most capital-intensive...
Telematics and GPS Tracking

Managing Fleets with GPS Integration

Integrating GPS tracking software to improve business operations BY JENNY MALCOLM, GPS Insight Software integration, the process of combining individual computing systems into a unified whole is important to electric and utility companies because it provides the full picture into all fleet...
Mobile Computing

Fleet-wide Winch Line Standarization

Inspection, training, and safety support from the factory floor BY BILL PUTNAM, Yale Cordage Among the many tools on an electrical utility vehicle, the most widely and heavily used is the winch line. Offering the versatility of pulling, lifting, and setting equipment, the winch is found at the...
Data Analytics and Reporting

Casting Doubts on Global Positioning

Many fleet executives working at electric utilities have doubts about implementing global positioning system (GPS) tracking technology into their fleet operations. A number of doubts exist. For example, GPS technologies are designed to track a vehicle’s whereabouts; this can lead to trust issues...
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Utility Fleets

Fleet Management Innovations

Valuable state-of-the-art tools for electric utilities

BY JOE CAYWOOD, Terex Utilities

With all the challenging demands of a utility marketplace, increased understanding of ownership and operating cost, as well as utilization, fleet managers must work through several different scenarios when making equipment-purchasing decisions. The secret to a fleet manager’s success is the ability to equip crews with the right equipment to match the desired application.

Ultimately, the fleet manager wants the utility fleet to...

Fleet Management Articles

Remote deployed field crews safety

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Utility Fleets Videos

Precursor to Life Extension

ON-GUARD Automated Lubrication System

Three Methods to Measuring Winding Hot Spot

Utility Fleets Products

Calisto H1 - Hydrogen Sensor for Transformers

ASSET & TEST DATA MANAGEMENT

Spark P3 - Universal PD & EMI analyzer

Utility Fleets Shared Media

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E Series Transformer Monitor

Catalog

Electrical Testing Maintenance Handbook, Vol. 8

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Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Transformer May&June 2019 Special Edition