James Smith, Associate Director, Centre of Excellence, Emrill explains how the company developed and introduced an app called Effy (Efficiency Enhancement App) to address property services.
The app is used by all staff to manage required work on properties and to track progress made. Since its introduction, Emrill has realised savings of 20%, by identifying waste and areas where productiveness could be improved.
“It’s an investment in technology, but it’s an investment that will save us a huge amount of money going forwards,” he said.
Below is the audience questions following the individual presentations on wearables and IoT – which included some pointed questions on the benefits of apps to the end user.
Speakers:
- Fahad Mohamed, Director – Dubai & NE, Adeeb Group – Wearables, IoT, and mobile apps that increase productivity and mobility of teams
- James Smith, Associate Director, Centre of Excellence, Emrill
- Samar Salih, General Manager, FMPro Technology Solutions – Improving property services through wearables and sensors
