When you roll out a new piece of tech, you’re eager to see costs plummet and productivity surge. But all too often, you find your team bogged down by unfamiliar workflows and a deluge of data. The savings never materialize, and before long, you’re scrapping the shiny tool in favor of tried-and-true methods. Moments like…
From public works to private facilities, asset owners of all kinds are beginning to see the value of drone-powered inspections. Yet, many still hesitate to make the investment because their assessment of that value stops short of the full picture. They look at just one piece of the ROI puzzle: time. Time savings are the…
Across industries, facilities leaders are being asked to stretch shrinking capital budgets even as costs surge. An APPA survey of higher-ed facilities leaders found many are coping with flatlined budgets despite steep increases in maintenance costs. And a 2023 JLL Technologies report echoed this more broadly, noting that facilities teams are now expected to process…
Telecom and communications towers form the backbone of modern connectivity. Together, they support everything from streaming a 5G video call to transmitting the signals that guide emergency responders. That makes for infrastructure at a massive scale: In cellular alone, the U.S. had more than 140,000 cell towers and over 450,000 outdoor small cell nodes in…
Drones have been on the scene in U.S. public safety since 2011, when an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assisted in an arrest in North Dakota. A decade and a half later, this technology isn’t just supporting responders — drones are often first on scene. In Redmond, Washington, UAVs consistently arrive in under three minutes, often…
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