The benefits of smart operations
There are five key ways in which IoT will take your business to the next level:
1. Operational efficiency
IoT speeds up compliance processes, reduces manual intervention and allows you to deploy teams reactively where they are needed most. IoT data can be used to benchmark your current performance and test the efficacy of operational changes.
One client of ours increased the efficiency of their cleaning by
2. Productivity gains
The additional visibility gained from sensors is invaluable, empowering you to make informed and effective decisions about how to improve operations and create more agile and reactive teams.
3. Cost savings
Making your teams more efficient and productive will drive cost savings, as will reduced man hours, administration time and printing. Data collected on assets, including their lifespan and condition, can even inform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to reduce costs and avoid major faults.
Another client reduced the number of aborted jobs (which incur fines)
4. Ensures process compliance
IoT can be used to monitor key systems and services both to ensure and to demonstrate compliance with SLAs and health and safety requirements. Automated alerting means your teams can react to problems and maintain high standards of service and safety across your sites. Alert suppression is also key, as it ensures you only receive relevant updates on a situation, cutting out the extra noise.
5. Dynamic data and unification
Implementing IoT should be part of a wider move towards full digitisation. Connecting all parts of your business through a digital platform will allow you to leverage IoT data far more effectively. It gives you the flexibility to compare information in novel ways and extract further insights. In short, it empowers you to work smarter not harder.