Over the last decade, the Internet of Things (IoT), or network of Internet-connected everyday objects to transmit information in real-time, has become more than just a buzzword or hot topic. Across industries, people and businesses rely on real-time information and communication via IoT-enabled devices to save them time, money, and in many cases, improve safety…
Triax’s Chad Hollingsworth recapped the year in construction for High-Profile’s monthly Construction Institute column. Read about the developments raising construction’s profile, attracting a new generation of workers, and shaping future procedures here. Despite this, over the last year, construction has worked to shed its reputation as one of the least digitized U.S. industries, as conversations across…
With over 10 years in the construction industry, and the majority of that working in GPS guidance and telematics for a major equipment manufacturer, I have seen the efficiencies technology can bring. Construction is a fast-moving, results-oriented industry. However, tight schedules and many moving parts means that information, communication, and resources often get lost in…
Tech has finally reached the construction industry. The explosion of useful, previously untapped data from a variety of resources at the jobsite can be aggregated and analyzed for actionable insights. When crews, managers and executives are connected to the same, real-time data and insights, they improve their chances of more informed, real-time response, helping to prevent…
Triax CEO, Chad Hollingsworth, spoke with Elizabeth Manning from Construction Business Owner about IoT and wearables in the construction industry. IoT’s ability to send and receive information to and from objects is on the rise across a number of industries, including construction. Read below for Chad’s perspective on the direction of wearable safety technology at the…
The skilled labor shortage continues to be a major topic in the construction industry, as 70 percent of contractors report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions, which represent the bulk of the construction workforce. As we’ve shared, construction firms are having to change the way they attract, compensate and retain workers to…
Construction is a high-stakes industry with inherent risks, and safety must be a top priority across job sites and project types. Business.com recently highlighted some of the technologies being used to increase safety at worksites today, including Spot-r by Triax. Triax Technologies addresses the No. 1 cause of injuries and fatalities on construction worksites: falls.…
IoT Evolution and ForConstructionPros.com covered the recent launch of Spot-r EquipTag, which expands our vision of the connected jobsite to provide real-time, data-driven visibility into workforce and equipment activity, location and safety. In a recent release, Triax Technologies announced its Spot-r EquipTag, which integrates with the company’s Spot-r network and its flagship wearable sensor technology…
Construction Dive covered the launch of the Spot-r EquipTag and our integration with Autodesk BIM 360, which were announced Monday, November 13th at Autodesk University in Las Vegas! Read some highlights below and check out the full article here. Triax has come a long way since this time last year. In November 2016, the company…
Autodesk BIM 360 Integration Enhances Workforce Visibility, Safety, Streamlines Project Set-Up LAS VEGAS, Nov. 13, 2017 – Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for the connected jobsite, today announced an integration between its flagship Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled Spot-r system and the Autodesk BIM 360 construction management platform. This integration allows Spot-r users…