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Employee-Focused Technology Drives Construction Innovation
There’s a lot to be excited about in the construction technology space these days. The companies who will capture the biggest opportunities are the ones who build their products with the end-user—the worker—top of mind.
By Peter Maglathlin
March 18, 2019
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by Peter Maglathlin
Peter Maglathlin is the co-founder and CFO of Trade Hounds, which created an app and social network that connects construction, trade workers and builders all over the United States, providing them an online forum to find job opportunities, and share their work and life experiences.
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