Reimagine mobile field operations with Platned + IFS MWO

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Field teams can't perform at their best when hampered by paperwork, lack of information or system delays.

Your technicians don’t need paperwork or disconnected systems holding them back. With Platned and IFS Mobile Work Order (MWO), every field operative has the tools, data, and guidance they need, right on their device, whether they’re online or offline.

Why choose IFS-powered mobile work orders?

Work without boundaries, online or offline

Designed for tough environments, the IFS MWO app keeps field teams productive even in remote, underground, or low-connectivity areas. Work orders, job details, and asset data stay fully accessible and sync automatically once coverage is restored.

Smarter service delivery every step of the way

With guided workflows, detailed asset history, safety checklists, and parts information at hand, technicians can deliver faster, more accurate service, raising first-time fix rates and customer satisfaction.

Expert help at the push of a button

When complex issues arise, specialists can connect instantly via live video, provide visual annotations, and troubleshoot in real time, reducing downtime and avoiding repeat visits.

Real-time integration with your back office

Job updates, time logs, part usage, and customer sign-offs flow straight into IFS Cloud™, eliminating duplicate entry and keeping office teams aligned with field activity.

Flexible setup and secure management

Available for iOS, Android, and Windows, the app is configured and managed through IFS Aurena Native with customizable permissions, notifications, and redirects for a smooth rollout.

Why Platned is the right partner

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Rapid deployment without risk

Platned ensures fast implementation through full device configuration, permissions setup, and offline sync testing before launch.

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Optimized scheduling and workflows

We align business rules and scheduling with IFS PSO or your existing systems, maximizing resource use and improving service outcomes.

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Training designed for adoption

From on-site coaching to remote sessions, we provide technicians and supervisors with hands-on training, clear materials, and ongoing support.

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Continuous performance tuning

With regular performance reviews, dashboard insights, and process adjustments, Platned helps you maintain peak efficiency and adopt enhancements like Advanced Forms when needed.

Benefits your teams will notice immediately

Paperless, connected operations

everything digitized from start to finish.

Better first-time fix rates

guidance, context, and remote support reduce rework.

Compliance and visibility built in

instant updates and audit trails support SLA performance and safety standards.

Future-ready scalability

IFS delivers twice-yearly updates, and Platned ensures seamless adoption with no disruption.

Drive smarter field service with Platned + IFS MWO

From offline access and guided workflows to remote collaboration and real-time data sync, Platned and IFS MWO transform how field service is delivered, helping you respond faster, work smarter, and keep customers satisfied.

FAQs – Platned and IFS Mobile Work Order

IFS Mobile Work Order is designed to keep technicians productive even without internet access. Whether they’re in remote, rural, or underground locations, the app allows them to view and update work orders without interruption. All changes made offline are stored securely on the device and then synced back to the system automatically once connectivity is restored.

IFS Mobile Work Order equips field staff with step-by-step workflows, detailed asset records, safety guidelines, and parts availability. By giving technicians, the right information at the right time, the app makes service delivery more efficient, improves first-time fix rates, and ensures jobs are completed correctly the first time.

Remote assistance is a feature that lets specialists support field technicians through live video. Using the technician’s device camera, experts can see exactly what’s happening on-site, add on-screen annotations, and walk the technician through the repair process in real time. This improves accuracy, speeds up problem resolution, and helps avoid unnecessary repeat visits.

Yes. IFS Mobile Work Order integrates directly with IFS Cloud, sending updates like job status, time tracking, parts consumption, and customer approvals straight into the system. This eliminates duplicate data entry, keeps records accurate, and ensures your back office stays in sync with field activity in real time.

IFS Mobile Work Order is compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows devices. Administration is handled through IFS Aurena Native, allowing you to centrally manage user permissions, push notifications, and app settings for a smooth and secure rollout.

Platned ensures a complete, low-risk deployment of IFS Mobile Work Order. This includes setting up devices, configuring user permissions, testing offline syncing and updates, and providing hands-on training for both technicians and supervisors, either on-site or remotely, to ensure a smooth launch.

Absolutely. Platned works with you to configure workflows and scheduling rules that align with your current systems and operational needs. This is especially effective for organizations using IFS Planning and Scheduling Optimization (PSO), ensuring the mobile solution fits seamlessly into your service processes.

After deployment, Platned delivers continuous support to ensure peak performance. This includes regular performance reviews, insights from dashboards, and process optimizations. Additionally, we can assist with implementing complementary tools like Advanced Forms to enhance digital data capture and streamline workflows.

Field technicians gain from fully digital workflows, real-time access to asset and job information, and reduced need for repeat visits. This leads to greater efficiency, stronger compliance with safety and service standards, and an overall improvement in customer satisfaction.

Reach out to Platned to discuss your specific field service needs. We’ll guide you through the entire deployment process, configure the mobile solution to match your operations, and provide comprehensive support to ensure smooth adoption and long-term success.

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