In an industry that is continuously transforming, it’s no surprise that elevator compliance is also constantly evolving. No matter what country, city or state you live in, governing bodies have been boosting regulatory efforts in an attempt to keep elevators code compliant and millions of passengers safe. In the past five years alone, there have … Continued
Manual time sheets are a thing of the past. Every field service company manages and tracks their service technicians’ time. If your business is still using manual pen and paper processes than you could be losing money and wasting valuable time. A comprehensive field service management software with connected mobile access provides a quick and … Continued
The HVAC industry has been changing rapidly over the last few years, which has caused some unique challenges for HVAC businesses. Here are 4 challenges your HVAC business might be struggling with that can be mitigated with a comprehensive HVAC contractor management software. Growing technician shortage & hiring skilled workers Despite projected industry growth, the … Continued
We’re excited to share the features included in our next FIELDBOSS Lift release. Version 2.3 is expected to be released late summer for new FIELDBOSS Lift customers. Thanks to the hard work of our FIELDBOSS team we are now able to offer our customers a lower price point, faster performance, and more functionality. Here are … Continued
The FIELDBOSS team is made up of many hard working talented individuals with interesting stories to tell. In our FIELDBOSS Spotlight series, you’ll meet some of these people, learn what they do, and how they keep FIELDBOSS exciting and fun. This week is a special edition because we shine the spotlight on Jonathan Taub, the … Continued
FIELDBOSS is excited and proud to announce that Scribe Software has awarded its parent company, Rimrock Corporation, the Solution Innovator award at this year’s Microsoft Inspire event. The annual award honors a Scribe Software Partner that has delivered the most innovative integration solutions. Jonathan Taub, President of Rimrock Corporation and FIELDBOSS, accepted the award on behalf … Continued
FIELDBOSS is excited to announce the release of our new whiteboard video. With so much functionality within our software, it can sometimes be challenging to explain to potential customers how they can benefit from ditching their paper process for FIELDBOSS. Our Meet Bill video offers a quick look at how our customers benefit from using … Continued
On the minds of all commercial HVAC contractors and manufacturers are a set of recently enacted energy conservation standards for commercial air conditioners, heat pumps, and warm-air furnaces, otherwise known as rooftop units (RTUs). These standards are set to go into effect in 2018 and 2023 and, according to the DOE, will save businesses $167 … Continued
With a record-breaking 17,000 attendees, Microsoft Inspire 2017 kicked off on July 10th in Washington D.C. Several significant announcements were made including one about the much-anticipated release of Sales and Marketing Apps for the Business Edition. Last November, when Microsoft released Dynamics 365, the Business Edition was missing the Sales and Marketing Apps, two critical … Continued
Does your company have a comprehensive backup system in place? Do you know when your last backup was? If you can’t answer these questions, you could find yourself in trouble. The last thing your business wants is to face a system crash or some form of data corruption without a validated and verified backup system … Continued
According to the NEII, passengers across the US travel more than 2.55 billion miles on elevators and escalators each year. During that time, eighteen billion elevator trips and 105 billion escalator rides are taken, surpassing both rail and air travel combined. While these numbers are quite remarkable, think about what it says in relation to … Continued
In our last newsletter, we wrote an article entitled “Who Is Responsible for “Out of Service” Elevators?” in relation to the Elevator Reliability Act. The proposed bill put the onus on the contractors when an elevator goes down. If we look at the big picture, there are many factors that ensure an overall safe and … Continued