Uptick heralds UK launch of software solution for fire industry

Over 250,000 commercial buildings and more than two million assets in Australia and New Zealand are maintained using Uptick’s easy-to-use software. Uptick is “ready to shake up” the UK’s fire systems maintenance industry by offering a “world-class product” that will actively boost productivity, increase defect quote conversions and reduce unnecessary paperwork.

Some innovative features of the software include geospatial floor plans, remote fire panel monitoring with Honeywell and asset lifecycle management.

Aidan Lister, Uptick’s founder and CEO, observed: “We’ve listened to the calls from our UK peers and tailored our software solution around British Standards, making compliance that much easier. We’ve already signed some leading fire service providers in the UK and are keen to share their success stories. We’re excited to push the industry forward and contribute to making buildings safer.”

Key features

With Best-in-Class features and “unrivalled” benefits, Uptick’s software solution affords end users the opportunity to:

*Increase billable hours and reduce downtime with smart scheduling (allocate tasks by technician, location, skill set or even accreditation)

*Reduce time on site by 40% with ‘first of their kind’ geospatial floorplans

*Take the guesswork out of operations with frequencies built around the British Standards

*Provide customers with rich insights and the ability to track maintenance across entire portfolios

*Approve quotes at the push of a button in a Customer Portal

*Turn defects into professional defect quotes in an instant

*Empower technicians to solve problems in a fraction of the time with an easy-to-use mobile app that even works without an Internet connection

*Further information is available online at www.uptickhq.com