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2007 Pontis User Group Meeting Portland, Maine September 6, 2007 Mobile Inspection System.

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1 2007 Pontis User Group Meeting Portland, Maine September 6, 2007 Mobile Inspection System

2 20,500 structures to inspect 18 above-water inspection teams (2 person) 4 underwater inspection teams (3 person) 3 special inspection teams (2 person) 100 counties, 14 divisions, 3 Area Supervisors Outsourced Inspections

3 Mobile Inspection System Previous Inspection Process Labor intensive Inefficient Not standardized Benchmarks Reporting time: 50% Availability: ~ 3 weeks

4 Mobile Inspection System Solution Approach Inspection Reporting/Administration Electronic Data Collection Automated Data Entry Voice or Handwriting Input Automated data reconciliation Automatic Report Generation Expanded Data Analysis and Graphing Capability Management Inventory Management Inspection Management Scheduling/Reporting

5 Mobile Inspection System Hardware Platforms Wearable Computer Tablet PC PDA

6 Mobile Inspection System Solution Architecture Enterprise Solution Paperless Environment Voice/Handwriting Recognition Integrated Workflow

7 Mobile Inspection System Wireless Synchronization Multiple Teams Single Team

8 Mobile Inspection System 3 Level Distributed Hierarchy

9 Mobile Inspection System Shorthand Editor

10 Mobile Inspection System Photo Integration

11 Mobile Inspection System Field Sketches/Wizards

12 Mobile Inspection System GIS/Mapping

13 Mobile Inspection System Implementation Initial rollout: October 2004 Currently 105 active users BMU inspection teams and 5 engineering firms

14 Mobile Inspection System

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16 Mobile Inspections Completed Inspection Type# Complete Routine Inspection16,245 Underwater Inspection664 Overhead Sign Clearance657 Complete Underwater173 Complete Sign Inspection192 Fracture Critical7 Machinery Inspection12 Total17,950

17 Mobile Inspection System Benefits Improved scheduling and tracking of inspections Efficiency of inspections. Inspection time is cut by almost 50%. Reports are complete when inspector leaves the structure Hands are free to allow climbing and use of tools Data entry is expedited with the aid of handwriting & voice recognition features Multiple units can be used then synchronized to the Team Lead for the final report After first inspection data is retrievable for subsequent inspections Transition to a paperless environment will reduce paper and copying costs

18 Mobile Inspection System Savings Approximately 1,000,000 photocopies per year Approximately 250,000 field printed report pages 3 production copiers & maintenance Labor for copying Storage room for files

19 Mobile Inspection System Structure #16 Currituck County US 158 over Currituck Sound 14,867 feet – 248 spans Multi-team inspection FunctionManual InspectionWIGINS Personnel2 teams Inspection Time1 week Report Assembly Time1 week1 hour

20 Mobile Inspection System Questions

21 Mobile Inspection System Mike Pritzlaff Program Manager (919) 485-8100 x109 mike.pritzlaff@edocorp.com Contact Information


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