Locus mobile environmental field data collection app for iOS

Getting the most out of EHS mobile apps

Mobile tools for EHS have been around for some time now. By now, most users are familiar with the benefits such as instant data collection and access to reference information for better, more reliable EHS programs.
Blockchain technology

Blockchain: aggregate emissions reporting

In the next few years, an opportunity exists to make significant advances in how we monitor and manage environmental emissions to the air, soil, and water, potentially resulting in significant disruptions in current approaches.
Environmental data management software screenshot of Locus GIS application with mobile app for sampling locations

Taking your environmental data to the next level with advanced integrated GIS features

In our last GIS blog, we covered some tips for choosing an integrated GIS/environmental data management system. Now let's look at some more advanced features that may be appealing to a wide range of data managers and facility owners.
Locus GIS+

Tips for choosing a GIS application for your environmental database

You can turbocharge your water data management by including a geographical information system (GIS) in your toolkit! Your data analysis efficiency also gets a huge boost if your data management system includes a GIS system "out of the box" because you won't have to manually transfer data to your GIS. All your data is seamlessly available in both systems.
Complex data - Data stewardship

12 ways commercial SaaS can save your complex environmental data (part 4/4)

In the final part of our 4-part blog series, find out how cloud environmental databases enable better data stewardship and quality assurance.
Complex data - Simultaneous usage

12 ways commercial SaaS can save your complex environmental data (part 3/4)

In part 3 of our 4-part blog series, we discuss how cloud environmental databases support simultaneous usage, scalability, complex workflows, and security.
Complex data - Data quality

12 ways commercial SaaS can save your complex environmental data (part 2/4)

In part 2 of our 4-part blog series, we discuss how cloud environmental databases improve data quality, prevent data duplication, and speed up reporting.
Organize complex data in SaaS database

12 ways commercial SaaS can save your complex environmental data (part 1/4)

Do you currently use a system of Excel spreadsheets to store your environmental data? It may be time to consider a more mature tool to manage and store your environmental data. In this 4-part blog series, we'll explore in detail each of the 12 key areas where cloud-based environmental databases excel over home-grown spreadsheets.
Locus Platform Configurability

EHS Compliance Software: The difference between configurability and customization

It is not about features and functionalities that exist in existing EHS applications, but it is about how easy it is to add, build, or configure features, functionalities, or whole new applications that may not be present today using non-developers. It is about the flexibility of the platform not about the rigidity of applications.