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7 Wastes of Lean and How to Streamline Your Operations to Avoid Them

on April 12, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Everyone wants to do more with less. But in business, finding reliable ways to do more is easier said than done. Entire consulting industries have risen based on the shaky promise of finding those types of solutions. Do solutions really exist? 
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RTLS

7 Challenges of Remote Working You Can Overcome With RTLS

on April 6, 2022 | By Jay Palter
One of its greatest consequences of the Covid pandemic was to increase the wide use of hybrid work schedules. This trend was already underway before the pandemic, but the pandemic accelerated companies' adoption of remote working schedules. 
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key management

How Electronic Key Management Systems Optimize Key Control

on March 29, 2022 | By Jay Palter
We may live and work in an increasingly digital world, but when it comes to access control, physical keys are here to stay. The main reason for their staying power is that physical keys are very cost-effective for the level of security that they provide.  
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equipment tracking system

Stay Organized With EMT & Hospital Equipment Tracking

on March 17, 2022 | By Jay Palter
The healthcare system has been under severe strain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Budgets are tight, staff is stretched thin, and there just aren’t enough resources of any kind to go around. As a result, hospitals, EMS agencies, and other healthcare providers are looking for tools that can help relieve the pressure on their overworked personnel.
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electronic key management system

9 Objections to Smart Fleet Management Systems and How to Overcome Them

on March 9, 2022 | By Jay Palter
It never fails. You’ve identified a problem in your department’s operations, you’ve formulated a solution, and found a piece of technology to automate the work for you. Everything aligns perfectly. And then employees refuse to use the new system.  
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asset management

How Industries Use Smart Lockers to Secure and Manage Valuable Assets

on March 4, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Asset lockers sound like straightforward security products. You put valuable equipment in, only authorized users can take the equipment back out, end of story. However, when you add in smart automation technology, smart lockers can become powerful tools for managing how your wider business operates. 
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electronic key management system

How Fleet Key Management Can Save You Six Figures

on February 24, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Afleet manager’s day is never dull. They have reservations to manage, emergency use requests to field, and maintenance schedules to keep. And those are just the day-to-day tasks. We’re not even mentioning the important long-term planning, like budgeting, procurement, and lease management. 
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emergency preparedness

Emergency Mustering Systems Help With More Than Just Evacuations

on February 9, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Today’s workplaces are fluid, with people constantly coming and going. In recent years, the growth of hybrid working plans has only made them more fluid, so it is more challenging for a health and safety officer to know who is in the office on any given day. They need new tools. 
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key management

How to Design a Reliable Key Management Program for Universities

on January 28, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Educational institutions struggle with many unique security challenges. Not many private industries have to worry about such large, open campuses. And most don’t have to worry about giving access to campus buildings and resources to such a wide range of people, including faculty, staff, and especially students. 
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asset lockers

20 Reasons Why Law Enforcement Agencies Are Using Smart Lockers

on January 17, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Law enforcement personnel use a wide range of equipment and other materials in their day-to-day jobs. Many of those assets are necessary for resolving literal life or death situations. That means every law enforcement agency wants a reliable equipment management plan to ensure everything their personnel needs is always ready and available.
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