Field Asset Services (Part 2): Improve Safety with Crowdsourcing Data

Posted by Ashley Little on Nov 28, 2017
Field Asset Services (Part 2): Improve Safety with Crowdsourcing Data
In our last post, we examined reasons why line workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in America. More than just the risks of high voltage lines and working from large heights, another significant impact on field safety is lack of access to good data regarding current ...
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Field Asset Services (Part 1): Utility Work is a Top Dangerous Job

Posted by Ashley Little on Nov 14, 2017
Industry professionals understand the risks line workers face all too well. However, many customers may be surprised to ...
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How Utilities Can Build a More Responsive Mutual Aid Network

Posted by Ashley Little on Nov 07, 2017
For power and communications providers preparing for storms, wildfires, or flooding, every moment is critical. Mutual aid ...
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The Real Cost of Reactive Maintenance for Utilities After a Wildfire

Posted by Ashley Little on Oct 10, 2017
While downed lines or other utility factors only cause a small fraction of wildfires, one fire is too many when the loss to ...
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Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 5): 5 Inventory Necessities

Posted by Mary Ashley Canevaro on Sep 26, 2017
To close our underground series, we look at the crucial principles of an underground inventory. Underground inspections are ...
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