by Shane Henson — December 7, 2011—Yardi, a provider of software solutions and services for the real estate industry, has made it easier for facilities managers to manage the daily upkeep of multiple units and properties—from creating work orders to handling purchasing and receiving—with the launch of Yardi Maintenance Mobile for Android and BlackBerry.
Yardi Maintenance Mobile offers workers in the field the convenience of creating, updating and closing work orders into Yardi Maintenance from a smartphone or tablet. According to the company, the release for Android and BlackBerry makes Yardi Maintenance Mobile available on platforms that account for approximately 60% of the U.S. smartphone market.
Additional benefits that Yardi Maintenance Mobile offers include:
- Instant appearance of assigned work orders on maintenance technicians’ devices;
- Automated update of completed results within Yardi Voyager;
- Automatic addition of technician labor, including start and closing times, and inventory to work orders;
- Access in areas without cellular or wireless connections; and
- Ability to attach pictures and voice notes on devices that support camera and voice-recording functionality.
- Automated update of completed results within Yardi Voyager;
