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The Field Mobility News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to field mobility that I run across each week. I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends. Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News WeeklyAlso read M2M News WeeklyAlso read Mobile Commerce News WeeklyAlso read Mobile Cyber Security News WeeklyAlso read Mobile Health News WeeklyAlso read Mobility News WeeklyLooking for an enterprise mobility solution? Read the Mobile Solution Directory Here! TechNavio's analysts forecast the global smart grid technology market to grow at a compound rate of 29.47 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the aging power grid infrastructure. Read Original ContentA new report from Research and Markets forecasts the cumulative value of the smart grid market to surpass $400 billion by 2020, growing with an average compound annual growth rate of over eight percent. Read Original ContentDue to expected infrastructure development prior to the FIFA World Cup, Brazil’s smart meter market revenue will increase more than tenfold, from $36 million in 2013 to $432 million by 2020, at an impressive compound annual growth rate of 43 percent. Read Original ContentThe True Cost of Mobility - Companies are under tremendous pressure to develop and deploy mobile apps for their business systems, yet the traditional approach to mobile app development typically costs $250K+ and takes 6+ months for a single app. Today IT professionals are exploring platforms that radically reduce costs and time-to-market for their mobile initiatives, especially around complex applications such as SAP, Oracle, or custom applications. Download the whitepaper - https://www.capriza.com/resources/whitepapers/?resource=true-cost-of-enterprise-mobility&adgroup=MESA broad survey of 508 fleet operations across the U.S. regarding their use of mobile resource management systems finds that, of those using such technology, a significant majority are not only satisfied with the service they’re receiving but that they are recouping their investment via a wide array of savings such as improved fuel economy and reductions in vehicle idle time. Read Original ContentThe commercial vehicle telematics market is forecast by Visiongain to reach $11.2 billion this year. Visiongain identifies three factors driving market growth: intense completion among logistics companies to gain competitive advantage, the global safety regulations and increased demand for wireless connectivity. Read Original ContentAccording to new Allied Market Research report, "Food Traceability Market Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities and Forecast, 2012 - 2020" the global food traceability market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.7 percent during the analysis period, reaching expected revenue of $14.1 billion by 2020. Read Original ContentAccording to a new research report by Markets and Markets, total smart cities market is expected to reach more than $1 trillion by 2016. Read Original ContentTrimble has introduced the Juno T41 rugged handheld computer with integrated Ultra-High Frequency RFID capabilities. In addition to high-speed 1D/2D barcode imaging technology, smartphone capability and enhanced, real-time 1-2 meter GPS accuracy, the Juno T41 series now offers new models that provide more functionality and configuration choices for data collection and mobile workforce management. Read Original ContentAs part of its 10-year, $2.6 billion grid modernization program, ComEd will install more than four million smart meters throughout its service territory starting this fall. ComEd installed more than 70,000 smart meters in 2013, and is expecting to install 160,000 in 2014 including more than 6,500 in Westchester by the end of the year. Read Original ContentThe U.S. Department of Defense is reviewing the results of a two-part, five-year research project conducted by members of academia and RFID industry to study the tracking of food rations destined for military troops, and the shelf life based on storage and transportation conditions of those rations. Read Original Content
Recent Articles by Kevin BenedictKevin Benedict Interviews Digital Transformation Expert: Jitin Agarwal on Managing Digital Assets and Code HalosMobile Expert Interview: Mayank MehtaMobile Technology, Roman Roads and Legionaries - Director's CutMy Themes in 2014 are Real-Time, Speed and InsightMobile Expert Interviews: Feedhenry's CEO Cathal McGloinBracing for Change with Enterprise MobilityWebinars of Note (Recorded)Rapidly extend any enterprise application to mobile devices without coding, APIs, or integration.Whitepapers of NoteDon't Get SMACked - How Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud are Reshaping the EnterpriseMaking BYOD Work for Your OrganizationManaging BYOD and Legacy SystemsThe Secret to Enterprise Mobile Application AdoptionSolving The Mobile Developer Scarcity ProblemThe True Cost of Mobility************************************************************* Kevin Benedict Senior Analyst, Digital Transformation CognizantFollow me on Twitter @krbenedict ***Full Disclosure: These are my personal opinions. No company is silly enough to claim them. I am a mobility and digital transformation analyst, consultant and writer. I work with and have worked with many of the companies mentioned in my articles.
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Kevin Benedict serves as the Senior Vice President, Solutions Strategy, at Regalix, a Silicon Valley based company, focused on bringing the best strategies, digital technologies, processes and people together to deliver improved customer experiences, journeys and success through the combination of intelligent solutions, analytics, automation and services.
He is a popular writer, speaker and futurist, and in the past 8 years he has taught workshops for large enterprises and government agencies in 18 different countries. He has over 32 years of experience working with strategic enterprise IT solutions and business processes, and he is also a veteran executive working with both solution and services companies. He has written dozens of technology and strategy reports, over a thousand articles, interviewed hundreds of technology experts, and produced videos on the future of digital technologies and their impact on industries.
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