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GIS | Business Intelligence

What is GIS and how does it apply to business intelligence?

What is GIS? Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a framework that enables spatial data to be created, edited, managed, processed, and stored. Spatial data refers to the location dimension of data and includes attribute information (the “about” information). The designation … Read More

Managing Forklift Assets via Cloud-Based Software

Managing Forklift Assets via Cloud-Based Software

Forklifts are one of the most utilized types of equipment across the globe. They play a critical role in many major industries including construction, shipping, warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing. Administrators within these industries are tasked with managing their forklift … Read More

GRI: The Blueprint for Sustainability Reporting

GRI: The Blueprint for Sustainability Reporting

Looking back at 2020, a year that will be historically remembered for the beginning of a global pandemic, economic recession, several environmental catastrophes, and rising racial unrest across the United States, we can see that the world as everyone knows … Read More

EHS Permits Management

EHS Permits Management – How to do it and How a Software System can Help

Few companies look forward to external audits or a visit from the regulatory authorities. Will there be issues of non-compliance? Will enforcement be required, or penalties assigned? The goal of regulatory check-ups and audits is not to find issues, but … Read More

The Advantages of Digitizing Assets

The Advantages of Digitizing Assets

Many institutions and organizations must manage hundreds, if not thousands, of assets daily. Proper asset management is very important not only for the aspects of retention and security but safety and compliance as well.  The term “assets” covers all manners … Read More

Safety Committees

Getting the Most Out of Your Safety Committees

Safety committees are a longstanding part of the safety tradition, but do they really add value? Though not officially required by OSHA, safety committees are a prerequisite to participating in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program and are mandatory in several states … Read More