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First All-Electric Asphalt Paver Launched in Germany

The first version is the blueprint of the production model that Dynapac will manufacture

IPAF Member Accident Reporting Dashboard

Vital Lessons Learned from the Construction Industry’s Near-misses

IPAF’s updated accident reporting portal gathers specific information that can be used to help inform and update training courses and safety guidance. Analyzing this data is helping to make work at height safer.

TennaTALKS with ForConstructionPros

Tenna talks with ForConstructionPros and industry insiders in this TennaTALK podcast mini-series to inform the construction industry about business systems and tech trends built for construction companies owning and operating an equipment fleet.

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Walk This Way: Self-walking Robotic Exoskeletons in the Works

Robotics researchers are developing exoskeleton legs capable of thinking and making control decisions on their own using sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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Brigade Electronics Shares How to Enhance Rental Heavy Equipment Safety

Brigade has provided a guide for heavy equipment rental providers, recommending essential safety devices for the most common types of heavy machinery.

From data collection and mapping to safety and environmental monitoring, today’s drones fly all types of missions on the jobsite.

5 Ways Drones Bring Value on Construction and Engineering Projects

If your engineering, construction or architectural firm is evaluating drone adoption or expansion, here are some of the top value factors to consider.

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The Crosby Group Invests in Verton Technologies

The Crosby Group announced an investment in Verton Technologies, which helps increase the pace of innovation to remove the need of human held tag lines in lifting applications.

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MEWP Virtual Reality Simulator Reduces Safety Concerns Before UK's Largest Environmental Project

Serious Labs and Align JV provide a mobile elevating work platform operator training simulator to improve training, safety and efficiency for the UK’s largest environmental project, the HS2 Rail Line — designed to align with a low carbon transport future.

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Researchers Developing Hard Hat Device to Track Construction Workers' Movements

Mafic is partnering with the University of Southampton in England to develop wearable technology for hard hats for improved safety and faster progress on projects.

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Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Part 1: Reimagining the Next Evolution

Scientists created a spray-applied barrier material to replace the SBR-based latex waterproofing Part one of the Vapor Intrusion Mitigation series.

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Swedish Company MIPS Develops Safer Hard Hat

MIPS technology protects against brain injuries caused by rotational impact.

How GPR Tech Can Provide Safety, Efficiency & Revenue Benefits

How GPR Tech Can Provide Safety, Efficiency & Revenue Benefits

Contractors are adding ground-penetrating radar to one-call utility-locating services to enhance accuracy, safety and risk avoidance on job sites

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The Role Wireless Concrete Sensors Can Play During the Pandemic

Using IoT-based concrete testing sensors can keep construction workers safe, encourage remote work on jobsites, and position construction companies well for recovery.

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Verizon Connect Integrated Video Driver-facing Dashcam

Driver-facing dashcam captures the in-cab driver perspective to promote safety, mitigate risk and improve driver behavior.

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Zone Defense ZonePro ADAS AI-based Virtual Coach

System provides drivers with real-time voice prompts to improve driver behavior in real-time.

Vacuworx PHD Portable Vacuum Lifting System

Vacuum Lifting Can Protect Workers From Silica Dust

Silica dust has been recognized for decades as an occupational health concern. In March 2016, OSHA announced a final rule pertaining to silica exposure regulations. Enforcement for employers covered by the construction standard began in September 2017.

While the devices can help us a lot, they’re leading to some very unfortunate unintended consequences. For example, 40% of commercial driving accidents are being caused by device distraction.

Utilize Technology to Keep Drivers Safe

Telematics, video and communication apps can help ensure safety of drivers for your construction fleet.

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Office TeleREMOTE for SmartROC DTH Drill Rigs

Epiroc's Office TeleREMOTE enables the operator to access and run multiple rigs from a control center located inside an office.

Customizable Software Platform Mitigates Distracted Driving

Truce Software offers fleet intelligence to increase driver safety and reduce distracted workers.

Best Line Light Tower

What Light Tower is Best for Your Jobsite?

Light towers offer enhanced levels of durability and value due to the multitude of options that are now available. Best Line Equipment says there's no need to compromise by settling for a one-size-fits-all solution.

When selecting a jobsite solution, choose a cloud-based system that is easy to use, includes multi-site dashboards and is feature rich. This will ensure a higher level of user adoption, additional cameras can be added at any time and any software updates and new features are pushed to your system automatically.

Camera Technology Elevates Security, Safety and Jobsite Performance

Advances in technology make jobsite camera technology much more than a theft deterrent.

eCompliance Offers Revamped Field iD 4.0 with Three Months Free with Sign-Up

The recently upgraded Field iD on mobile product features revamped user interface and technology for faster start times and load times

BuildCenter lets construction companies do on-site health-screening and contact-tracing for COVID-19.

California Construction Company Offers Free App to Control Coronavirus Risk

BuildCenter, a software spinoff from COBE Construction Inc., is offering a free health screening tool and attendance log.

Kienstra Ready Mix SmartDrive

At-Fault Truck Collision Risk Reduced in 18 Months With In-Cab Video

St. Louis-based Kienstra Ready-Mix Concrete has experienced a reduction in at-fault collisions since rolling out the SmartDrive video-based safety program in 2018.

American Eagle Multi-Tank Fuel Trailer

New American Eagle Multi-Tank Fuel Trailer Eliminates Need for CDL Hazmat Certification

American Eagle is proud to expand its FuelMate® Fuel Trailer line with the new Multi-Tank Fuel Trailer.

Verizon Connect Integrated Video

Verizon Connect Integrated Video

Road facing dashcam uses AI and Machine Learning to help categorize harsh driving events

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Brigade Electronics Backeye360

Intelligent onboard camera system assists low-speed maneuvering by providing the driver with a complete 360° view of the vehicle in real time

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JLG SkySense Enhanced Detection System

SkySense uses strategically placed object detection sensors and innovative ultrasonic technology to heighten equipment operators' awareness of the immediate surroundings

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New Accessories Boost MEWP Safety

Technology and the access industry continue to grow together, highlighted this year with the launch of new devices to assist operators and owners of MEWPs.

[SPONSORED] Smart Work Zones Minimize Fatalities and Injuries for Everyone's Benefit

Smart work zone systems are designed to predict travel time, delay or speed in a work zone on a real-time basis. These systems are intended to enhance safety for motorists and workers.

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[SPONSORED] Breathing Clean Air Is Crucial in Enclosed Cabs

Workers who breathe in toxic particles are at an increased risk of respiratory ailments including lung cancer and other related diseases that can lead to disability and death.

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[SPONSORED] Incorporating Safety on the Jobsite

A safety culture starts with management and operational staff members who treat safety and health as an investment, not a cost, and who value as well as demonstrate model behaviors.