Manufacturing + Industrial
Drive operational efficiencies, optimise field worker experiences, generate new opportunities for growth.
Challenges faced in the industry
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Lack of real time operational visibility
Implementing IoT, sensors and other connected devices is one hurdle. Ensuring the data that’s being captured can be accessed, ordered, and delivers back valuable information is another.
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Data silos + AI readiness
Fragmented legacy systems trap critical data, preventing the unified “single source of truth” needed to train effective AI and optimise the value chain.
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Labour costs + workforce optimisation
Automation and AI-driven processes can be hindered by skills gaps and manual work dependency. The challenge lies in finding ways to simplify and automate manual work so your technicians, field staff, and frontline workers can deliver higher value.

Related Use Case
Field Operations Optimisation
For organisations with a large frontline worker or field technician employee base. Empower your field workers with summarisation tools to optimise site visit preparation with a single job overview.
innovation:applied
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30 minutes saved
for every technician, on every site visit, every day.
Telana developed a solution which uses automated data integration and job summarisation to equip field technicians with clear, upfront preparation details, allowing for more site visits and upsell opportunities.
Global Industrial Firm
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£7,000 per month
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