USIC Selects Samsara to Digitize Operations as U.S. Infrastructure Investments Grow
March 07, 2024 at 04:10 pm EST
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Samsara Inc. announced USIC, the leader in underground utility damage prevention, selected Samsara to digitize its operations and enable improvements in safety, efficiency, and sustainability. USIC leverages Samsara Video-Based Safety, Panic Button, and Vehicle Telematics to enhance its safety program and gain efficiencies that can lead to timely service for its customers and reduced costs for the business. Twenty million miles of underground infrastructure connect the United States to the power, water, and communication services essential to every home and business.
More than 12,000 USIC field service technicians operate across the nation, marking these utility lines to both protect and maintain this critical infrastructure and ensure public safety. USIC completes about 84 million projects annually, and demand for its services is growing as the U.S. population rises in rural regions and the government invests in new infrastructure projects.
Samsara Inc. specializes in Connected Operations Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to use Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. The Company's Connected Operations Cloud includes its data platform, which ingests, aggregates, and enriches data from its IoT devices and a growing ecosystem of connected assets and third-party systems, and which has embedded capabilities for artificial intelligence (AI), workflows and analytics, alerts, application programming interface (API) connections, and data security and privacy; and applications for video-based safety, vehicle telematics, mobile apps and workflows, equipment monitoring, and site visibility. Its video-based safety application enables customers to build a safety program and protect their teams with AI-enabled video. It serves various sectors, including construction, transportation and warehousing, field services, and logistics.