Inspection Solution Built In Just Three Weeks Using The FileMaker Platform
. SANTA CLARA, California, December 17, 2014 / PRNewswire / - inspections of the workplace conduct independent safety of FileMaker software has helped nearly 1,000 garment factories in Bangladesh in just six months. A customized FileMaker solution for iOS - created in just three weeks - reduced the time of reporting up to 50 percent, allowing the organization to meet its mandatory inspection schedule. The aim was to identify the most severe threats to fire and security so they can be quickly corrected, it can save lives.
Hughes Associates of Baltimore, Maryland, conducted inspections of factories under contract with the Agreement on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. Hughes is a leader in fire protection and life safety, risk analysis and risk, and evaluation of code compliance.
Said Brian Rhodes, director of Hughes for codes and standards: "We had no time to report the use of handwritten notes and disjointed pictures needed more efficiency and consistency to handle such a large task within such a short time that Don ...’t believe we could have completed this critical project on time and within budget without our FileMaker solution. "
FileMaker Developer Anvil Dataworks worked with Hughes to develop a custom solution that allowed inspectors to collect data, including photos, transmit the data to offices worldwide, and generate reports - all from a single mobile tool. Detailed inspection reports are used to alert the owners of factories deficiencies in building safety and fire protection and provide guidance on corrective action plans. The solution was created using FileMaker Pro 13, FileMaker Server 13 and FileMaker Go for iPad.
. SANTA CLARA, California, December 17, 2014 / PRNewswire / - inspections of the workplace conduct independent safety of FileMaker software has helped nearly 1,000 garment factories in Bangladesh in just six months. A customized FileMaker solution for iOS - created in just three weeks - reduced the time of reporting up to 50 percent, allowing the organization to meet its mandatory inspection schedule. The aim was to identify the most severe threats to fire and security so they can be quickly corrected, it can save lives.
Hughes Associates of Baltimore, Maryland, conducted inspections of factories under contract with the Agreement on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. Hughes is a leader in fire protection and life safety, risk analysis and risk, and evaluation of code compliance.
Said Brian Rhodes, director of Hughes for codes and standards: "We had no time to report the use of handwritten notes and disjointed pictures needed more efficiency and consistency to handle such a large task within such a short time that Don ...’t believe we could have completed this critical project on time and within budget without our FileMaker solution. "
FileMaker Developer Anvil Dataworks worked with Hughes to develop a custom solution that allowed inspectors to collect data, including photos, transmit the data to offices worldwide, and generate reports - all from a single mobile tool. Detailed inspection reports are used to alert the owners of factories deficiencies in building safety and fire protection and provide guidance on corrective action plans. The solution was created using FileMaker Pro 13, FileMaker Server 13 and FileMaker Go for iPad.
