The Fulcrum Field Data Collection Platform
Fulcrum is built from the ground up to support field teams with robust, accurate, geospatially relevant data collection capabilities. Learn why thousands of organizations worldwide use Fulcrum for sophisticated data collection and process management in the field.
Standardization
Fulcrum lets you standardize all your field-based data collection and process management on a single platform. Some capabilities include:
- Geospatial data collection supporting points, lines, and polygons in one app.
- Flexible, responsive process management with repeatable sections and conditional visibility.
- Standardized choice lists for drop-downs and advanced classification sets.
- Connected processes and databases to create reusable modules for multiple use cases.
Customization
Fulcrum helps you swiftly adapt to changing conditions, legal requirements, and field needs. Here are a few ways we make it happen:
- Rapid app modification and deployment to keep up with changes.
- Cloning and adapting current processes for new projects with different data requirements.
- Sophisticated workflows, validations, service calls, user notifications, and more through data events.
- Easy report tailoring using simple point-and-click tools or our versatile reporting engine.
Integration
With Fulcrum, you can pre-load data from other systems before the job starts, connect with systems during fieldwork, and share data when the job is done. Key features include:
- Two-way API-based data integration
- Direct data import and export using standard formats, including geospatial formats such as shapefiles, KML, and GeoJSON
- Real-time shared views of Fulcrum data using web services or data shares
- Complete app control using our full-featured API
Geospatial capabilities
Our best-in-class geospatial capabilities make field operations a breeze. Here’s just a glimpse of what we offer:
- Customizable basemaps with data, layers, and geometries display, even when offline
- Direct viewing of Feature Service Layers with secure in-app authentication to ArcGIS
- Simple controls for location capture, including advanced geospatial geometries
- Geostamped audit trails to track and verify record locations
Enterprise features
Fulcrum supports organizations of all sizes with enterprise-class features to meet stringent requirements and boost productivity, including:
- Efficient project organization
- Groups, roles, and projects management
- SCIM and SSO integration
- SOC 2 Type 2 compliance
Transforming field operations with Fulcrum
Fulcrum revolutionized Brown and Caldwell’s water utility projects, slashing data management hours by 30% and helping it ditch paper forms for good. With cutting-edge field data collection technology, its operations became smoother, faster, and more precise, turning complex tasks into streamlined processes.
Brown and Caldwell
Boost inspection speed by 600%
Santa Barbara County Fire Department improved the efficiency of its wildfire prevention program by adopting Fulcrum, enabling the agency to perform over six times more daily inspections. Fulcrum’s real-time data and customization enhanced visibility and resource allocation, allowing the SBCFD to increase its defensible space inspection completion rate from less than 50% to over 90%.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department
Integrating FieldTech tools
Transitioning to Fulcrum significantly shifted how SCE managed its field operations and data collection processes. From simplifying app creation to integrating advanced FieldTech tools, Fulcrum has enabled SCE to enhance its operational efficiency and adaptability, reshaping the utility’s approach to project management, regulatory compliance, and emergency response.
Southern California Edison (SCE)
Esri & Fulcrum:
Better together
From streamlined data collection that incorporates advanced geospatial tools and sensor data to seamless integration with platforms like Esri’s ArcGIS online, explore the simplicity and efficiency of transforming raw data into actionable insights using the Fulcrum platform.