Technology Magazine February 2018 | Page 271

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Watch utilisation also makes the operation more efficient for clients . “ They can store their signature on that watch so when the driver comes in , it connects to the driver ’ s phone , it says the driver ’ s here , he ’ s got five packages . Instead of walking across the room , I can look over to the driver that I ’ ve been working with for years and go , ‘ yep , there ’ s five packages .’”
Serjeantson explains . “ They can just tap their watch , it ’ ll send their signature to the driver and the driver can leave . Both the customer and driver ’ s productivity are much higher .”
Later this year , Dicom will also release a smartphone app where clients can store a signature and tap to send to the driver when their delivery arrives .
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