Innovations

Look up J1939 SPN/FMI codes and controller alarm text, or describe a symptom, and get the likely causes and checks written by our engineers. Rule-based: it matches your words to our reference; it does not guess.

A desktop pre-screen for a borehole site in Kenya: planning depth, yield range, water-quality risks and budget from public data and nearby drilled-borehole records. It is not a survey, and the report says so on every page.

Size a solar system from your bill using NASA sun-hours for your location, and check a supplier's quotation line by line against stated rule-of-thumb prices.

Desk checks for RC beams, bolted connections, wind and seismic loads, drainage, daylight, acoustics and U-values, each to the code clause it cites. A check, not a signed design.

In development: adjusting how urgent a fault is for heat, altitude and load, so a technician in Garissa and one in Nairobi get advice that fits the site.

In development: using service records from sets we maintain to flag which machines are due for attention first. It will publish how well its warnings match what actually failed.

In development: saying a fault code or symptom instead of typing it, for technicians with their hands full.

In development: voltage, frequency, temperature, fuel and run-hours from installed sets, with alerts by SMS or WhatsApp.

In development: checking a part's serial number against our supply records to help spot counterfeits.