21Jul 2024 by Alan Mills

Zenator unaffected by CrowdStrike outage

FGL News, Industry News, Zenator
On Friday 19 July 2024 the world awoke to a global IT outage. This was a significant IT incident resulting in a global outage affecting numerous users, but not Zenator customers. The issue was not due to a cyberattack but rather an internal technical fault. This disruption caused widespread service interruptions for companies relying on CrowdStrike's cybersecurity solutions. CrowdStrike has since been addressing the problem and working to restore normal operations for all affected clients. The incident highlights the critical nature of reliable IT infrastructure for cybersecurity providers and the widespread impact when such services go down. For the companies affected by the CrowdStrike outage, this is a single point of failure (SPOF) and for these companies, the consequences have been catastrophic. Zenator's resilience during the CrowdStrike outage was not…
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14Jun 2024 by Alan Mills

ECITB approves MasterClass CSU Engineer courses

FGL News, Industry News, Training
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has approved two courses for MasterClass CSU Engineer training. These are the 3-day classroom-based course and an online course offering 18 hours of continuous professional development. Learners completing the courses will receive an ECITB certificate. "We are absolutely delighted to receive approval for our MasterClass CSU Engineer training from the UK's leading training standards organisation", said Falcon Group Managing Director, Alan Mills.Contact mail@globalfalcon.net for further details.Based in Hertfordshire, ECITB is a member-led organisation focused on setting and maintaining the quality of skilled talent working in process industries, including renewables, nuclear, oil & gas, petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.Falcon Group are delighted to support and help further the objectives of ECITB, both in the UK and abroad.
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23Oct 2020 by Alan Mills

Walkdown Capture Z3600 23-Oct-20

Training, Zenator
https://youtu.be/xvC4qb4PrhwZenator Walkdown Capture (aka, WDC) is our mobile app for reporting and clearing Punch List Items using Windows tablet devices, taking photos as you go.The work flow and authorization matrix in WDC makes Punch List management super efficient, creating massive productivity gains for our customers.All activity is seamlessly synchronized in Zenator, with a full audit trail, including all photos taken during Walkdowns and ad-hoc inspections.No more manual uploads of photos from mobile phones! WDC frees up valuable project resources to be more effective and productive.WDC Z3600 is the foundation for Zenator Z4000 and Zenator Mobile (Z4), our new cross-platform app for completing all field-based activities.Grateful thanks to Queen for Don't Stop Me Now.
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08Sep 2020 by Alan Mills

ECITB approves Falcon Global trainers in CSU

Training
We are delighted to announce that two of our senior people have been approved to deliver CSU training by the UK's leading training standards organisation, the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB).Based in Hertfordshire, ECITB is a member-led organisation focused on setting and maintaining the quality of skilled talent working in process industries, including renewables, nuclear, oil & gas, petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.We are delighted to support and help further the objectives of ECITB, both in the UK and abroad.
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26Aug 2020 by Alan Mills

MasterClass delivered to Kentech Development Academy

Training
When Kentech engaged Alan Mills to deliver MasterClass Online Foundation training to their young talent in the Kazakhstan Development Academy, it was late 2019 and no-one had heard of Covid-19 or really knew what a pandemic was. Within a few weeks the forward thinking of then Commissioning Director, David Touhey and key focal point, Lorcan O'Carroll began to look like pure genius. Now everyone completely understands the benefits of working remotely and online training from home, with self-paced learning. Twelve of Kentech's people, including the brightest young stars and some highly experienced professionals have now received MasterClass training superbly positioning the company to deliver true excellence to their customers in Kazakhstan and elsewhere. Kentech Letter of Endorsement
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06Aug 2020 by Alan Mills

New release of Walkdown Capture

FGL News, Industry News, Zenator
Zenator Walkdown Capture (aka, WDC) is our mobile app for reporting and clearing Punch List Items using Windows tablet devices, taking photos as you go.WDC makes reporting and clearing PLIs super efficient, creating huge productivity gains for our customers.All activity is seamlessly synchronized in Zenator, including all photos taken during the walkdown.No more manual uploads of photos from mobile phones! WDC frees up valuable project resources to be more effective and productive.WDC is the foundation for Zenator V4 and Zenator Mobile (Z4), our new cross-platform app for completing all field-based activities.Zenator Walkdown Capture (WDC) is produced by Falcon Global Limited.For further information, contact: mail@globalfalcon.net https://youtu.be/E7yl1e5k36U
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