Technology
New Practices and Tech Innovations Keep Workers Safer During COVID-19
Contractors are implementing safety practices and innovative technologies that promote social distancing and enable contact tracing in the event of COVID-19 exposure.
By Robert Costantini
April 22, 2020
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by Robert Costantini
Robert Costantini is focused on strategic initiatives and leading Triax’s business growth and innovation. He brings more than 30 years of broad executive experience with public and private high-growth technology and industrial companies, most recently as the Chief Financial Officer at ORBCOMM, Inc., a global technology innovator in industrial Internet of Things. Robert holds a BS degree from Manhattan College and a JD from Pace University School of Law. Triax Technologies is a leading IoT provider of solutions connecting construction and industrial worksites.
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