New construction at educational institutions is growing at a steady pace and is expected to continue for the foreseeable future, with spending in this sector expected to hit $115 billion by 2022, according to FMI. In educational environments, contractors have to ensure student, as well as site, safety and security; comply with local requirements; and…
FMI estimates $43 billion in healthcare construction spending in 2019. With growing demand for medical and healthcare spaces, and the rising cost of completing these projects, healthcare systems turn to contractors with proven safety, quality and healthcare delivery track records. Faced with these challenges, firms are using leading-edge technologies to get the job done. The Spot-r…
The construction industry is in a period of exciting technological change, which has significant implications for risk managers and insurance professionals. Solutions like Spot-r provide unprecedented transparency into who is on your jobsite, where they’re located, which machinery and equipment is in use, and any safety events or hazards that have been reported. By replacing…
Triax Technologies and Bosch Power Tools have partnered to integrate Bosch Bluehound asset tracking solution with Triax’s flagship Spot-r system. This integration: Uses the Spot-r network to collect and transmit floor- and zone-based location information from tools and assets tagged with the Bluehound system Extends the range of the cloud-based asset management and tracking solution…
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…
Can you confidently say you know what’s happening with equipment on your site, including who is using it and when? Managing equipment and machinery at your jobsite today should be simple, but it’s not. Equipment can be tedious to locate, challenging to track indoors, and impossible to determine who is using the equipment, when and…
Each day, site managers are responsible for coordinating various trades, workers, equipment and building materials across dynamic work zones. Despite technological advancements, contractors still lack comprehensive visibility into what’s happening across project sites. The complete Spot-r connected jobsite solution combines a proprietary network, physical turnstiles and compact hardware to control who gets onto your jobsite…