SMART Manager
SMART Manager 2026 Release Notes
SMART Manager 2026.2.21
August 2026
- AddedA new Asset Management module provides a flexible way to record and organise assets alongside scaffolding operations.
- AddedCustom asset types can be created with fields for text, numbers, dates, yes/no options, dropdown lists and other information relevant to the asset.
- AddedAssets can be linked to other assets and existing SMART Manager records, creating relationships between information across the system.
- ImprovedAsset Management provides a configurable inventory and relationship model without requiring custom development. The feature is controlled by a per-customer setting and is switched off by default.
- AddedAutomatic email templates can now be customised for SMART Forms completions, handovers, off-hires and inspection notifications.
- ImprovedCompanies can customise the subject and content of automatic notification emails instead of relying solely on the standard system wording. This feature is controlled by a per-customer setting and is switched off by default.
- Issue FixedNew contracts must now have at least one contact added during set-up, preventing contracts from being created without a recipient for inspections, defect reports, off-hires or handovers.
- AddedThe acceptance wording shown on Handover Certificate reports can now be customised through the Handover Settings.
- Issue FixedSMART Forms reports now display all photos attached to repeating sections instead of displaying only one photo.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue where certain reports could fail to download from Activities and leave the loading spinner running indefinitely.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue where the Defect Types report could time out when searching across all dates, and clarified the available date filter options.
- Issue FixedResolved an underlying issue that could cause report downloads to fail with an error.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue that could prevent a staff account from being re-opened.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue where the confirmation dialog for undismantling a scaffold could remain open after confirming the action.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue where certain contracts did not automatically resume from a paused state as expected.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue where the contract name could be missing from notification emails for sites and contracts created through the SMART Inspector or SMART Handover mobile apps.
- Issue FixedResolved an issue preventing transcription of video files uploaded to Site Diary media.
- MaintenanceImproved the reliability of a background maintenance process to reduce occasional internal system errors.
SMART Manager 2026.1.11
June 2026
- AddedCompleted SMART Forms now automatically send an email notification with the PDF report attached.
- MaintenanceSMART Manager and its underlying APIs have been upgraded to the latest technology platforms.
- ImprovedThe platform upgrade delivers a more responsive and stable application, strengthens long-term security and provides a foundation for future enhancements.
SMART Manager 2026.0.2
March 2026
- MaintenanceFramework upgrade: SMART Manager has been updated to use a newer underlying application framework.
- ImprovedThe application now loads and responds more quickly, helping interactions feel smoother and more seamless.
- MaintenanceThe framework upgrade improves long-term stability, security, efficiency and readiness for future developments.
SMART Manager 2026.0.1
January 2026
- Issue FixedA reported issue relating to maximum staff limits has been resolved.
- ImprovedScaffolder staff no longer count towards the maximum allowed users, as they do not have a login to SMART Manager or the other SMART apps.
- ImprovedStaff management workflows are now more robust for day-to-day use and wider 2026 deployments.
SMART Manager 2026.0.0
January 2026
- UpdatedThe application interface has been refreshed to improve visual consistency and align with SMART Scaffolder brand standards.
- UpdatedThe refreshed styling includes an updated colour scheme, standardised dropdown hover states, improved text contrast and more consistent icon styling.
- ImprovedThe interface now has a cleaner and more cohesive look, without changing how the application is used.
- MaintenanceThe underlying layout framework has been upgraded for better performance and easier maintenance.