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TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 1, 2012) – Safety professionals around the world have logged more than two million safety inspections using Field ID’s industry-leading inspection management and safety compliance system. The milestone signals growing adoption of Field ID’s cloud-based safety inspection and compliance system among health and safety managers in various industries.
Today, six years after the introduction of Field ID, a new inspection is completed every 15 seconds. Each one records the results of about 10 inspection criteria on average, often with additional information including photos. More than 1.5 million individual assets are now stored in Field ID for regular inspections. In a given month, tens of thousands of safety inspection events are completed globally with Field ID.
“The number of Field ID safety inspections has grown exponentially over the last year,” said Somen Mondal, CEO, Field ID. “As mobile devices such as the iPad, iPhones and smartphones grow in popularity, we expect this exponential growth to continue throughout 2012. Field ID is helping to increase efficiencies and lower costs for safety managers and enhance overall workplace safety for their employees, across multiple platforms.”
Field ID automates inspection and safety compliance management with sophisticated, yet simple-to-use safety inspection software. The solution combines electronic identification (RFID – Radio Frequency Identification – and barcodes) with mobile handheld devices and the web to automate antiquated, paper-based processes. Using a mobile device, Field ID can collect, store and record each inspection in a secure, cloud-based infrastructure. The records are permanently available for review by inspectors, safety managers and compliance officers.
About Field ID
Field ID is the world’s leading paperless safety compliance and inspection management system. The company’s easy-to-use, cloud-based inspection software has revolutionized the way companies manage safety compliance, create safer workplaces, and improve quality assurance processes. Field ID combines web-based technologies with the power of mobile devices and electronic identification (RFID and barcodes) to improve the efficiency, reliability and reporting of workplace safety management. Manufacturers, distributors, third party inspectors and end users worldwide use Field ID to inspect facilities and equipment, improve training management, and track assets such as cranes, slings and harnesses. For more information, please visithttp://www.fieldid.com.
