MADRID, SPAIN--(Marketwired - Dec 3, 2013) - bigtincan, the content and productivity platform for mobile devices, today announced that Schindler Group, a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services, has chosen bigtincan hub to boost its technical and support field force's productivity in Spain and Portugal. Supplied by bigtincan's distributor in Spain, Santa Clara Tech, bigtincan hub empowers Schindler to arm its 1,500-person technical and support team with effective, relevant, up-to-date business content.
Schindler's mobile workforce will receive all technical content, as well as training materials, straight on their mobile devices through bigtincan hub. The secure and social platform enables employees to work seamlessly from mobile devices through the entire content management lifecycle, providing the unique ability for users to edit, share, and collaborate directly on smartphones.
"As our field force continues to embrace mobile, the next step is investing in software to enable productivity via smartphones," said Julio Arce, Technical Director from Schindler. "bigtincan has equipped Schindler with a one-stop shop for our mobile enablement, and we're looking forward to seeing the benefits of bigtincan hub as it's put to practice."
"For enterprise users, the challenge of working via tablets and smartphones is prioritizing, manipulating and reaching efficiency with business content," said Patrick Welch, President and COO of bigtincan. "We're confident Schindler's employees will find a robust solution with bigtincan hub, and their mobile workload will become far more manageable."
"We're pleased to bring bigtincan to Schindler. We've seen enterprise mobility trends mature, and currently users and customers are looking for that next step. We're here to connect them with the best available technology for mobile devices," said Jose Manuel Enríquez, Director of Santa Clara Tech.
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services. Its innovative and environmentally-friendly access and transit-management systems make an important contribution to mobility in urban societies. In 2012, the Schindler Group generated sales of more than CHF 8.2 billion. Schindler mobility solutions move one billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company's success are over 45,000 employees in more than 100 countries.
bigtincan is the enterprise content and productivity hub for mobile devices that's intelligent, secure and social. The company's solution helps enterprises maximize the profitability and productivity of its remote workforce by arming them with everything that they need to do business on the road. bigtincan's technology gives remote workers real-time content access and intelligence that ensures that they are leveraging the most relevant and up-to-date information. The solution allows users to access business documents, local and corporate applications, rich web content, videos and more -- all from a single, intuitive application regardless of network connection status.
bigtincan's customers span a wide range of industries including government, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, technology and more. With Global headquarters in Boston and offices in Singapore, Paris, and Sydney, bigtincan is a global leader in mobile technology.