Rugged handhelds

Customer stories, Industrial, Mesa Rugged Notepad

Mesa Used for Environmental Injection

Mesa Used for Environmental Injection

W&M Environmental Group, Inc. provides environmental services to clients in a variety of industries, including Real Estate Due Diligence, Industrial Environmental Health & Safety, Natural Resources, and Industrial Hygiene/Safety. They’ve also been using the Mesa® Rugged Notepad for their data collection needs, particularly for environmental injection projects.

July 3, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld, Data collection software, Partners, Utilities & public services

GPSStaker – New Pole Staking Application

GPSStaker – New Pole Staking Application

If you’re unfamiliar with pole staking, it’s a utilities application that involves mapping a new utility pole run, ensuring that the distance between each pole is up-to-code and geo-located, and then recording the GPS coordinates of where each pole should be placed. Futura Systems provides pole staking and other enterprise […]

June 25, 2014 ×

Customer stories, Data collection software, Industrial, Mesa Rugged Notepad, Partners

Preventive Maintenance with Mesa & MobilOps Software

Preventive Maintenance with Mesa & MobilOps Software

A recent article in the Turner 2.0 Newsletter describes how the Mesa® Rugged Notepad is being used with Turner Industries’ MobileOps™ software solution for preventive maintenance. According to Turner Industries: “Clients are reporting efficiency gains, drops in unplanned outages, and improved safety, all while building a contractor culture focused on […]

June 5, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld

Archer 2’s Week in London

Archer 2’s Week in London

The Archer 2™ is currently in London at GEO Business 2014, a new geospatial event this year for GIS professionals. But that’s not all the Archer 2 has been doing. It’s been busy site-seeing this week. Can you guess the names of these places? Answers at the bottom. 1)  Here […]

May 28, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld, Archer 3 Rugged Handheld, Data collection software, Geospatial, Helpful information

JSNav: An Easy-to-Use GNSS App

JSNav: An Easy-to-Use GNSS App

The Archer 2 comes with a new, easy-to-use GNSS app called JSNav, which replaces the older GPS Compass app and includes additional functionality and features. While most of our customers use third-party software to collect their data, JSNav is useful because it gives users a feel for the Archer 2’s […]

April 22, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld, Geospatial, Helpful information, Rugged handhelds

GNSS Receivers: This One Trick Will Make All the Difference

GNSS Receivers: This One Trick Will Make All the Difference

If you’ve ever worked with GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receivers, then you know that not all receivers are created equal. GNSS receivers can vary greatly both in terms of accuracy, as well as reliability. Check out these images for instance:

April 16, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld, Helpful information, Industry happenings, Rugged handhelds

Resistive versus capacitive touchscreens

Resistive versus capacitive touchscreens

You may have wondered what the difference is between a resistive and capacitive touchscreen. You may have questioned which one is best for your situation. In this article, readers can become educated and confident in choosing the touchscreen that meets the needs of the job at hand. Chances are you […]

March 28, 2014 ×

Archer 2 Rugged Handheld, Helpful information, Operating systems

New Touchscreen App to Optimize Performance

New Touchscreen App to Optimize Performance

The new Archer 2™ OS version 1.3.5 contains a new app designed to optimize the Archer 2’s touchscreen performance for each user’s individual situation. Simply called Touch, this app allows you to select the setting that best matches the way in which you are interacting with the Archer 2’s touchscreen. […]

March 19, 2014 ×