On September 19th, Triax joined FieldWire at General Assembly NYC for a discussion on “Changing Construction – Technology in the Built Space.” The tech panel, moderated by Professional Women in Construction’s Chelsea LeMar, featured insights from Jacobs Construction’s Ana Alicea Diffley, Turner Construction’s Nick Steinbrick, Triax’s Phil Epifano, and FieldWire’s Marielle Price. The evening started…
Spot-r Recognized for Enabling Risk Managers to Assess Construction Site Safety and Compliance NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 3, 2017 – Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for jobsite connectivity, visibility and worker safety, today announced that it is a winner of the 2017 Innovation Awards from Business Insurance Magazine, one of eight companies honored for…
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), in coordination with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), recently released a new fact sheet to improve workplace safety on residential construction sites. Using statistics gathered through surveys, this fact sheet focuses primarily on the dangers associated with enclosed spaces like attics and basements. What the New…
Thanks to BuiltWorlds for including Spot-r as one of their 45 companies and technologies creating the future of the IoT-enabled connected jobsite. Through our non-GPS network, wearable clips and cloud-based dashboard, we’re providing unprecedented total worksite visibility, connecting people and job sites to advance safety. Check out the full list here.
We are honored to be recognized as a 2017 Business Insurance Innovations Award winner, one of eight companies recognized for innovative risk management products and services. Business Insurance Magazine spoke with Triax’s CEO and Chief Operating Officer and a Spot-r early adopter to discuss how the real-time system is changing the way risk managers and construction organizations…
Amidst a growing backlog and skilled labor shortage, a construction firm’s ability to attract millennials to construction and the jobsite has become of vital importance. One key to achieving this is adopting and incorporating emerging technologies, something millennials have grown up around and expect in their work environment. In addition, the industry as a whole needs…
Triax’s Chad Hollingsworth discusses the importance of total digital worksite visibility in overcoming construction’s poor productivity image in an article for CONEXPO-CON/AGG: Without the ability to immediately and accurately see how many workers are on a jobsite, where they’re located, and to communicate with them in a timely manner—whether they’re five floors away or five…
The Big 3: How to Leverage Spot-r to Build Your Safety Culture on Site By Phil Epifano In my role at Triax, I help construction companies build safer and smarter with wearable networked technology. By connecting superintendents with worker activity and safety incidents, and by connecting workers with a real-time tool to report site hazards…
Running a successful company, let alone a construction company, is challenging. Add in countless stakeholders and jobsites, and there is a fundamental need to know what is happening at each one – accurately and automatically – to manage risk, keep projects moving and maintain company standards. This is precisely why connected jobsites are the future…
A Holistic Approach to Site Safety Culture By Bob Dolan Inspired by the potential of wearable technology to advance safety, Bob Dolan joined Triax Technologies in 2012. Over his 35-year career, he has never experienced the kind of technological revolution — and excitement — that is occurring in construction right now. Urban growth has driven…