Digital Equipment: Our role in supplying specialized digital equipment, such as rugged smartphones and tablets, to defense and utility sectors is a testament to our understanding of sector-specific needs. These deployments for all the Defence Forces in Zambia and various Water Utility Companies have not only reduced costs but also enhanced field productivity and communication reliability in harsh environments.
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Project : Supply and Delivery of Rugged Phones (Zambia Army, Air Force, and National Service)
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Challenge : Normal phones were failing in the field, compromising communication and operational integrity for the defense forces.
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Solution & Impact : Rapidus deployed military-grade rugged phones. This reduced costs, improved communication reliability, and was a major milestone in the digital transformation of the defense sector.
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Project : Supply and Delivery of Rugged Tablets for Banking (AB Bank and Micro Finance Zambia)
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Challenge : AB Bank and Micro Finance Zambia were using delicate consumer-grade tablets for field banking operations, leading to high repair and replacement costs. This also caused disruptions in remote onboarding.
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Solution & Impact : Rapidus Africa supplied robust, rugged Oukitel tablet devices. This significantly reduced device costs and improved field productivity and operations, leading to zero disruptions in remote onboarding.
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Project : Supply and Delivery of Rugged Smartphones (For Various Companies including MTN, Airtel, Lusaka Water & Sewerage, and Yalelo Ltd)
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Challenge : Water utility companies and Yalelo were incurring high costs for smartphone replacements due to fragile devices being used in harsh field conditions.
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Solution & Impact : Rapidus supplied rugged smartphones and tablets designed to withstand drops, water, and sand. This significantly reduced total cost of ownership and improved productivity and communication for field staff.
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Project : Video Conferencing System (Orica Zambia)
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Challenge : Orica had difficulty communicating between its local sites, HQ, and international offices without a dedicated video conferencing solution.
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Solution & Impact : Rapidus deployed a complete VC kit and provided training. This improved collaboration across different timezones and continents, enabling efficient team work.​
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