Tired of not knowing what is currently happening?
Traditional ways of working don’t cut it anymore?
Welcome to FORMATION, the simple yet powerful solution to boost efficiency, improve process flexibility and increase the information available for your blue-collar workforce.
FORMATION uses 3 main components to help teams in large and fast moving work environments. Here is how:
FORMATION uses 3 main components to help teams in large and fast-moving work environments. Here is how:
Maps
FORMATION works anywhere in the world. You can use the interactive map for in- and outdoor areas as well as for just 1 or all your worksites around the globe.
Maps
FORMATION works anywhere in the world. You can use the interactive map for in- and outdoor areas as well as for just 1 or all your worksites around the globe.
The base layer - Outdoor maps
Key features:
- Global coverage with outdoor maps
- Street & satellite maps are available
- Is a specific map provider needed? Talk to us!
Add building maps
To set up a building map, we upload and accurately position your floor plan.
Key features:
- Position the map on the buildings actual location
- Add multiple floor levels to buildings
- Content such as POIs saved on a floor level are automatically added to it
Use advanced building maps
Using your CAD files we generate vector based maps of your buildings.
Key features:
- Quickly adapt your map when you did construction work
- Role based map views for additional security
- Enable indoor navigation
Software modules
FORMATION is available as an app for Android and iOS devices as well as for the browser on your PC.
Each software module helps your team to work more efficiently. All of them are designed to be easy to use, yet powerful.
Software modules
FORMATION is available as an app for Android and iOS devices as well as for the browser on your PC.
Each software module helps your team to work more efficiently. All of them are designed to be easy to use, yet powerful.
Find, don‘t search
With FORMATION’s smart search you quickly find everything and its location in your work environment.
Key features:
- Smart search alogrithm
- Location aware search
- Filter for content categories
Keep the overview with map layers
Map layers show you specific content and are a great way to customize what you see on the map to your needs.
Key features:
- Define the content that each layer should show e.g. your outstanding tasks
- Use predefined layers or create new ones
- Turn layer(s) on and off at will to keep the overview
Tag your workplace
Using digital tags for e.g. asset types, material numbers or assembly groups makes it easy to filter for them and to find what you need.
Key features:
- Assign tags to any object on the map
- Filter for one or more tags at the same time
- Tap on a tag to see all objects with the same tag
Find, don‘t search
With FORMATION’s smart search you quickly find everything and its location in your work environment.
Key features:
- Smart search alogrithm
- Location aware search
- Filter for content categories
Keep the overview with map layers
Map layers show you specific content and are a great way to customize what you see on the map to your needs.
Key features:
- Define the content that each layer should show e.g. your outstanding tasks
- Use predefined layers or create new ones
- Turn layer(s) on and off at will to keep the overview
Tag your workplace
Using digital tags for e.g. asset types, material numbers or assembly groups makes it easy to filter for them and to find what you need.
Key features:
- Assign tags to any object on the map
- Filter for one or more tags at the same time
- Tap on a tag to see all objects with the same tag
Share information
With FORMATION you can add a new Point of Interest (POI) to your map in seconds. It allows you to share information with your team easily and to make sure that nothing is forgotten.
Key features:
- Individualize POIs with icons, colors and shapes
- Add a name and description
- Update the POI location to your current position
Know what is happening with map zones
Each zone, whether it is a room, storage location or parking lot can summarize information about tracked objects and other content that are in the defined space.
Key features:
- Rule based zone status indication with colors or numbers
- Zone history to keep track of what has changed
- Define the location and size of each zone
Digitalize task management
FORMATION lets you manage your tasks on the map to make sure that everyone knows what to do.
Key features:
- Mark the task location on the map
- Live notifications for new tasks & updates
- Select the assignee
- Define the due date & time
- Add a description
- Colored task status indicator for faster overview
Arrange meetings
Arrange a meeting anywhere on the map. Simply drag the meeting marker to the location where you want to meet.
Key features:
- Invite one person or your whole team
- Live notifications for new meetings
- Define the time and duration
- Accept, neglect or say that you don’t know yet to an invitation
Track assets, orders and assembly groups
FORMATION enables you to track relevant assets live on your map.
Key features:
- Live overview of tracked assets for in- & outdoor areas
- FORMATION is not married to one tracking solution but works with all common technologies such as BLE Beacons and UWB
- Enrich the tracked assets with additional inforamtion
- Define asset groups such as orders or assembly groups to automatically add tags, icons and names
Scan QR-, barcodes & NFC stickers
FORMATION comes with a QR-, barcode and NFC scanner for your mobile devices. Making it an easy and affordable way to keep track of everything.
Key features:
- Add or update objects on the map by scanning them
- Individualize scanned objects on the map with icons, colors and shapes
- Add a name & description
- Use your own or get FORMATION enabled QR-Code & NFC stickers
Add machines & sensors to your map
Key features:
- Live status overview and visual indication on the map
- Manual status settings for assets without sensor data
- Individualize the icon, shape and color to identify each asset quickly
Upgrade your existing data
You have information about your e.g. storage levels in other software systems but lack the location? FORMATION helps to add the information and to make your existing data more available and actionable for your team.
Key features:
- Enrich existing data with a location on the map
- Easily access the information from anywhere
- Define rules to assign icons, tags and colors to the data on the map
Track assets, orders and assembly groups
FORMATION enables you to track relevant assets live on your map.
Key features:
- Live overview of tracked assets for in- & outdoor areas
- FORMATION is not married to one tracking solution but works with all common technologies such as BLE Beacons and UWB
- Enrich the tracked assets with additional inforamtion
- Define asset groups such as orders or assembly groups to automatically add tags, icons and names
Scan QR-, barcodes & NFC stickers
FORMATION comes with a QR-, barcode and NFC scanner for your mobile devices. Making it an easy and affordable way to keep track of everything.
Key features:
- Add or update objects on the map by scanning them
- Individualize scanned objects on the map with icons, colors and shapes
- Add a name & description
- Use your own or get FORMATION enabled QR-Code & NFC stickers
Add machines & sensors to your map
Key features:
- Live status overview and visual indication on the map
- Manual status settings for assets without sensor data
- Individualize the icon, shape and color to identify each asset quickly
Upgrade your existing data
You have information about your e.g. storage levels in other software systems but lack the location? FORMATION helps to add the information and to make your existing data more available and actionable for your team.
Key features:
- Enrich existing data with a location on the map
- Easily access the information from anywhere
- Define rules to assign icons, tags and colors to the data on the map
Integrations
Use FORMATION out of the box with just your mobile device or connect to advanced positioning & tracking technology, IoT sensors, or 3rd party software tools for more sophisticated use cases.
You can hook up FORMATION to a system that you already have or use one from our trusted solution providers.
Integrations
Use FORMATION out of the box with just your mobile device or connect to advanced positioning & tracking technology, IoT sensors, or 3rd party software tools for more sophisticated use cases.
You can hook up FORMATION to a system that you already have or use one from our trusted solution providers.
Positioning & Tracking Systems
FORMATION works with all common positioning and tracking technologies. Whether you need a solution to work in- or outdoors, with high or low precision – we can make it happen.
Talk to us to identify the best technology for your use case or learn how we connect to your existing one to get even more value out of it.
Sensors integrations
Connect your machines and other assets to the map. By integrating your IoT sensors you can monitor their status and interact with them.
Software APIs
Connect with our modern APIs to your ERP or other software systems to make the information that you already have more easily available and actionable for your team.
Positioning & Tracking Systems
FORMATION works with all common positioning and tracking technologies. Whether you need a solution to work in- or outdoors, with high or low precision – we can make it happen.
Talk to us to identify the best technology for your use case or learn how we connect to your existing one to get even more value out of it.
Sensors integrations
Connect your machines and other assets to the map. By integrating your IoT sensors you can monitor their status and interact with them.
Software APIs
Connect with our modern APIs to your ERP or other software systems to make the information that you already have more easily available and actionable for your team.