KCS is focusing on expanding its range of industry-specific cloud software solutions, and this acquisition is a significant step in KCS’s effort to provide innovative field service management software on a global scale.
Klipboard allows field service businesses to easily schedule and manage jobs, enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, make informed decisions, and empower their teams with an all-in-one field service platform.
Klipboard’s modern, user-friendly, cloud-based Field Service Management software equips both office and field teams with the tools they need to efficiently manage operations and grow their business.
Klipboard is designed to accommodate all types of field service workflows, from service jobs and asset maintenance to residential and commercial work. The platform serves customers ranging from FTSE-listed companies to small and medium-sized enterprises in industries such as fire safety, HVAC, water treatment, plumbing, facilities management, and healthcare equipment servicing.
Draven McConville, CEO of Klipboard, said, “I am thrilled to announce our acquisition by KCS. This significant milestone is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to bringing innovative technology to the field service industry. By joining forces with KCS, we are excited to leverage their extensive experience and resources to accelerate product development and market reach. This acquisition will enable us to provide even greater value to our customers, helping them achieve new levels of efficiency and success in their operations. Together with KCS, we look forward to a promising future of growth and innovation.”
Klipboard’s innovative platform perfectly complements KCS’s existing business management software in distribution, service, and rental. This strategic acquisition enables KCS to offer their customers a platform that bridges the gap between field operations and back-office processes, enabling its customers to improve operational efficiency and overall service delivery. This move not only strengthens KCS’s market position in field service management but also demonstrates its commitment to adapting to evolving business needs and technological advancements.
Ian Bendelow, CEO of the KCS Group said, “We are excited to welcome Klipboard to KCS. This acquisition enables us to empower businesses to manage jobs and streamline communications with personnel in the field. Klipboard’s expertise in Field Service Management is particularly relevant for our customers who increasingly go to market with mobile workforces.
“This acquisition underlines KCS’ commitment to innovation, best-in-class industry-specific functionality, and providing market-leading solutions in Field Service Management and again demonstrates KCS’ commitment to mobile commerce generally with a range of highly functional applications that operate on a smartphone. Digitising our customers helps our customers compete better, drive significant efficiency improvements and improve still further their customer service.”
