Five Must-Haves for Beginning an Asset Inventory Project

Five Must-Haves for Beginning an Asset Inventory Project
Now that we have likely convinced you of the benefits of conducting a thorough inventory of all assets and materials, it is time to get your scanning, cataloging and organizing show on the road and conduct your own inventory. Before you do, however, we have compiled a few ...

Copper Theft: A Dangerous Epidemic

This summer, one Texas co-op is facing $20,000-plus in losses due to the actions of some ingenious thieves. Armed with a ...

Joint Use Trivia: Everything You Never Knew About Utility Poles

We discuss utility pole assets often on the Alden Updater. You see them every day while you’re driving, walking, and just ...

Pros & Cons of Asset Management Using RFID

RFID (radio-frequency identification) is wireless, non-contact use of radio-frequency electromagnetic fields to transfer ...

GPS vs. Asset Tags: Are Your Poles Speaking the Language of Success?

Imagine each utility pole across the world’s landscape as an individual entity with a position on the earth and a set of ...