How to Select The Best Heavy-Duty Smartphone for the Construction Industry
The construction industry is prone to rough conditions. Companies in the construction industry consider employee safety as the top priority and that’s why more and more companies are turning to portable handheld devices for communication and data management. Smartphones provide real-time connectivity and agility and access to real-time data, from anywhere. However, hazardous environments demand heavy-duty smartphone and other mobile devices. These are intrinsically safe devices that provide all the advantages of the latest technologies and ruggedized capabilities to withstand harsh conditions. Here are the steps to selecting the best heavy-duty mobile devices for your construction company. Rugged Specifications: Not all rugged devices are created equal. Look for heavy-duty devices that have MIL-STD-810G and IP68 and IP66 certification. It should be dustproof, waterproof, shatterproof, and shockproof. Most ruggedized handheld devices can withstand 6-foot drops to a "hard surface&