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How Do You Handle the Document Controller Function?

The entry of new people to the Document Controller profession was the topic of recent discussion in the LinkedIn Document Control Specialist group. Comments focused on the level of training and experience one should have before their peers consider them a true...

Cloud Computing Update for 2020

Back in November, we spoke about cloud computing trends for 2020. One high level takeaway from this post was that 83% of enterprise workloads are expected to be in the cloud in 2020. Hosted cloud-based applications like DocBoss offer many benefits including greater...

How DocBoss Can Help You

Are you having trouble managing your documentation work that you provide to customers at the end of projects? If document control is time-consuming and frustrating - and increasingly customized - perhaps we can help. Check out this link to learn more about how DocBoss...

Can DocBoss Help You?

DocBoss helps process equipment suppliers manage and deliver custom engineering documentation to their customers in the instance where the document control function is time-consuming and frustrating. DocBoss is especially helpful to companies who tag their products,...

March 2020 New Release Notification

DocBoss is happy to announce our most recent release update for March 2020 that is available to all DocBoss customers. Here are the highlights: Unpack Upon receiving the return of a DocBoss created package, users can now automate the re-allocation of each document to...

Areas of Improvement for Suppliers

Based on the results of our survey Supplier vs EPC, Why is Vendor Documentation so Painful? the following are suggested areas of improvement for EPCs: Deliverables management EPCs should take more care to trim vendor data requirement lists (VDRL), prior to inclusion...

Supplier vs EPC, Why is Vendor Documentation so Painful?

We surveyed 106 respondents; 45 from supplier organizations and 61 from EPCs, about the difficulties, challenges and frustrations they each encountered executing project document control. Note that 19 of the supplier respondents are current DocBoss customers. While...

DocBoss Comparison Page

We recently redesigned the DocBoss website and one of the newest additions to the site is the DocBoss comparison page. This page (see screenshot above) is a very detailed overview of how DocBoss compares as a document control tool to its main competitors, one (or...

Choosing Your Document Control System

Are you thinking about automating your documentation work with the addition of a document control application? A recent article from Quality Magazine discussed this topic in detail. Titled "Ten Elements of Effective Document Control," the article discusses the key...

Document Control Software Considerations

If you're considering document control software to help you with your documentation work, there are a few considerations to ponder before you make your decision. As we've said in the past: The best product for you should be easy to navigate, be cloud-accessible to...

Document Version Control Made Easy

Document version control - managing and locating the most recent version of a particular document - is something that document controllers often struggle with especially if they use a manual, non document control-specific application. If you use Microsoft Excel or...

DocBoss Website Refresh

We've updated the DocBoss.com website! Please take a look when you have a moment and let us know your thoughts. We've updated both the look of the website and have also added some new features that we think you'll find helpful. At the top of the homepage, you can now...

Valve World Dusseldorf 2020

The 12th international Valve World 2020 trade fair and conference takes place from December 1-3, 2020 in Dusseldorf, Germany. From the Valve World 2018 website recap page: The trade fair attracted 11,800 professionals from 86 countries, of whom over 70% were...

Downstream 2020 Exhibition & Conference

The Downstream 2020 Exhibition & Conference takes place in Houston, Texas from June 10-11, 2020. The event is expected to attract over 10,000 attendees and 2500 delegates with 450 exhibition stands as part of the full 2-day show. Order a pre-show brochure by...

Is Your Software Easily Scalable?

Software scalability - the ability to scale your software usage up or down as required - is something that is often not easily accomplished if you have paid seats (a certain number of software licenses) that are bought and paid for a period of time regardless of...

Global Petroleum Show 2020

The 51st running of North America’s Leading Energy Event, the Global Petroleum Show (GPS) highlighted new technologies, innovation and optimism for a strong Canadian energy sector. Over 53,000 members of government, CEOs, decision makers and visitors came together...

Document Control System Checklist

Below you'll find a document control system checklist that describes what the "ideal" application should look like depending on your needs as a document controller. If we consider both the needs of you the supplier of process equipment and the customers (EPCs) that...

Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference

The 8th Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference (CGLNG) takes place May 12-14, 2020 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC. The event expects to attract over 500 delegates, 140 industry expert speakers with 85 strategic and technical sessions. From...

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