According to KPMG’s Global Construction Survey 2017 report, 92 percent of U.S. construction executives believe that technology will fundamentally change their businesses and help bridge the performance gap. Despite this belief, only 29 percent of construction company owners routinely use mobile apps to complete their projects. The construction industry has traditionally been slow to adopt…
Session to Showcase Capabilities, Use Cases, Insurance Implications of Today’s Jobsite Tech NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 29, 2018 – Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for the connected jobsite, today announced that its President and COO, Pete Schermerhorn, will join leaders from major construction firms, Gilbane and Suffolk, as well as leading insurance firm,…
2018 is here! With a new year comes new goals and initiatives, and builders everywhere are looking to make boosting productivity, improving safety, attracting a new generation of workers, and increasing profitability a priority in 2018. Download our E-Book for the Top Trends and Predictions for construction’s “year of digital disruption,” and check out our…
For seven years running, the team at JBKnowledge has released the comprehensive Construction Technology Report. Distributed in partnership with the CFMA, MCAA, NECA, Texas A&M University’s Construction Science Department and Construction Dive, the 2018 ConTech Report surveyed more than 3,000 builders on construction technology solutions, staffing and budget. Download the full report today to benchmark your…
Solution Improves Current Evacuation Procedures with High-Decibel Alarm, LED Lighting NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 23, 2018 – Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for the connected jobsite, today announced Spot-r EvacTag, the first construction-specific solution of its kind to alert workers to a jobsite evacuation in real-time. Integrated with Triax’s proprietary network and wearable…
Spot-r EvacTag is the first construction-specific solution to alert workers to a jobsite evacuation. Operating off the same Spot-r network, and working alongside our wearable Clip, the Spot-r EvacTag upgrades current evacuation procedures with a blaring, flashing alarm. Upon hearing or seeing the alarm, workers are trained to evacuate to their muster points, and supervisors can…
Safety is at the core of our Spot-r system – from our automatic worker fall detection and notification to our unique push-button and worker- and site-level evacuation alarms. Our total jobsite solution connects supervisors with the real-time information they need to provide timely and necessary aid and also provides workers with a tool to actively…
Challenge: As an organization that prides itself on safety, Lettire Construction Corporation was looking for innovative ways to detect and document safety issues on the job as well as a new tool for workers to report issues and “stop work” if necessary. In addition, automatically knowing which workers and subs were on site and where…
Concrete Products shares Triax’s trends and predictions for 2018, construction’s “year of digital disruption.” The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and accompanying developments, including integration, data analytics, and IoT/insurance relationships, puts construction in an excellent position to shatter its reputation as one of least digitized industries once and for all. Read the full Concrete Products…
In December, we shared our top trends and predictions for 2018 when it comes to construction technology. After a strong 2017, commercial contractors are gearing up for an even stronger 2018, and as construction companies plan for new projects, initiatives, and opportunities at their form, there are a few trends shaping the industry. Read ConstructionDive‘s…