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Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Week of Dec. 4, 2017

by Construction Executive | Dec 5, 2017
Fleet Management | Risk Management | Technology | Training

This week’s rundown has lots of tech for fleets, including an app for Amazon’s Alexa and ELD compliance. There is software for error-free estimating and employee safety and training along with a website on cyber risk.

Materials Transparency: The Movement Continues to Gain Traction

by Andrew D. Mendelson | Dec 4, 2017
Business | Business Development | Equipment | Tools

When building with “green” products and materials as specified by the designer, contractors may need to go beyond materials transparency provided by the manufacturers on the content of building products.

Making Heavy/Civil Construction Tech More Accessible to Small and Mid-sized Contractors

by Jeff Drake | Nov 10, 2017
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Project Management | Technology

With advancements in machine control’s usability, small and mid-sized heavy/highway contractors are leveraging machine guidance technology, GPS site positioning systems and modeling software for a competitive edge.

Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Week of Oct. 30, 2017

by Construction Executive | Oct 31, 2017
Cybersecurity | Project Management | Technology | Vehicles

Technology meets equipment with autonomous bulldozers, a tool inventory app and AOBRD/ELD. Two surveys report that contractors worry about cyber and data breaches, and technologies to implement include AR, BIM and 3-D imaging laser scanning.

Sealing in Building Performance

by John Dixon | Oct 28, 2017
Equipment | Tools

With the development of aerosol-based sealing, the tide has begun to turn on duct leakage.

Road Crew Traffic Safety in a Distracted World

by Construction Executive | Sep 12, 2017
Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Vehicles

An effective work zone, typically identified by signs, cones, barrels and barriers, should focus on traffic safety and review of hazards specific to work areas.

2017 Fleet Management Technology Report: The current state and experiences of the fleet management and Telematics marketplace

by Construction Executive | Aug 23, 2017
Equipment

Fleets across all industries are finding that Telematics is providing insight they never had before which helps them reduce costs, reduce risk, and increase revenue. Learn about who's using telematics and the full range of benefits.

How to Introduce GPS Tracking to Employees

by GPS Insight | Aug 17, 2017
Equipment

Fleet managers across the country are quickly turning to GPS tracking software for all of the benefits the technology offers, but many of them don’t know how to introduce the program to their employees. Learn how to successfully deploy GPS tracking and earn employee trust by eliminating common concerns and focusing on the benefits.
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