Manchester City Stadium, Rockwell Center, Dubai International Airport: these are just a few of the projects that Laing O'Rourke has undertaken worldwide. With margins tighter than ever in the construction industry, Laing O'Rourke wanted to increase productivity and cut costs.
Their solution: deploy 3,000 wireless-enabled laptops and connect them to the corporate network via wireless hotspots at offices and construction sites. Laing O'Rourke achieved a 30% boost in productivity and has become a leading proponent of building facilities that are optimized for wireless communications.
Download the video and listen to Sam Simons, Laing O'Rourke's Director of Strategy explain the rational for the wireless adoption and the impaction to its business.
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