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Group Mobile and FACS announce strategic alliance to deliver mobile construction project management solution

CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Group Mobile and Field Automated Communication Systems, LLC (FACS) announced an alliance that will provide a complete construction project management solution for the AEC industry. The relationship will combine FACS Project Controller project management software with rugged laptops and tablet computers supplied by Group Mobile to provide a turnkey solution to streamline construction project management.

Group Mobile, known for carrying rugged laptops, rugged tablet PCs, rugged PDAs, and rugged handheld computers, offers experience and expertise in rugged, mobile computing products. Group Mobile's staff will assist customers in selecting the best rugged computer for their environment, application, and budget. The rugged computers selected will run FACS Project Controller, the mobile construction project management software specifically designed to improve project delivery by enabling electronic field-to-office collaboration, communication, and project management.

FACS Project Controller is a powerful, yet easy-to-use system that provides fully integrated project control, document control, and contract administration to the entire construction project team whenever and wherever they need. FACS Project Controller was developed for construction professionals, by construction professionals and provides advanced tools proven to deliver improved project control, reduced manpower requirements, and savings of hours of travel and document searching.

As a leading rugged computer supplier, Group Mobile has come to recognize software and rugged mobile computing technology can be leveraged to address key issues troubling its AEC customers who today are faced with unprecedented economic pressures to reduce bottom-line costs and deliver projects on time. FACS Project Controller is a cost effective Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution designed specifically to eliminate paper-based delays and increase collaboration of project teams in the field and office — two of the biggest contributors to cost overruns and project delays.

For more information, visit www.groupmobile.com/product.asp/sku=5257/dept_id=20/FACS+Project+Controller.html. To learn more about Group Mobile's Strategic Software Solutions Partners, visit www.groupmobile.com/StrategicSoftwarePartners.asp

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