SAN FRANCISCO -- Riding co-pilot with Pacific Gas and Electric Company's (PGE) gas construction crews this summer will be 400 of the latest ruggedized laptops that provide access to detailed utility maps, a critical tool during emergencies. Touch-screen access to layers of digital maps provides a detailed matrix of streets and PGE's gas and electric lines to show crews where to shut off gas, make pipeline repairs or warn which lines to steer clear of, all without having to rely on paper ...This story is related to the following:Ruggedized Computers |