Workers who are isolated from other people on a job site—security staff, lone workers, and specialists with jobs in hazardous areas—are especially at risk of injury or sudden accident and represent a challenge to existing safety protocols. Existing processes often involve adding another person; safety watches, timed check-ins, and paper-based processes that fail to alert.…
In a world where labor is in short supply and schedules and site security is so critical, it’s vital that higher education institutions find ways to streamline these projects and turn up new ways to ensure efficiency and security. Technology can help.
HartfordBusiness.com covered Gilbane’s commitment to raising the bar for the construction industry when it comes to safety with its latest implementation of Spot-r by Triax. By adopting the suite of Spot-r products, including the Clip which detects fall events and sends an alert to designate personnel, and EvacTag, Gilbane is greatly reducing the time it takes…
To celebrate Construction Safety Week 2018, Triax asked its employees what they do to promote safety on – and off – the jobsite. Why is it important to promote safety? Who is affected by safety, and what is your safety pledge to ensure we are “Stronger and Safer Together”? Mark Wagner, Electrical Engineer: As a…
Construction sites present significant safety hazards and challenges including working at height, moving objects and equipment, loud noises, and live wires. Safety is a top industry priority, and fortunately, a technology-driven safety revolution is working to support contractor initiatives towards zero incidents. ForConstructionPros.com highlighted the five ways in which innovations are advancing site safety every day,…
From The Safety Guide 2018: Working Towards a Safer Aluminium Industry When it comes to safety on the job, it takes company-wide dedication, patience, and execution to ensure that each worker returns home safely. When employees are injured on the job, productivity and morale suffers as investigations are conducted and schedules are reworked. Fortunately, the rise…
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.…
Company to Unveil New IoT Solution, Exhibit Flagship Spot-r Wearable System NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 6, 2017 – Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for the connected jobsite, today announced that it will be unveiling a new IoT-based technology solution for construction during Autodesk University taking place Nov. 13-16, 2017 in Las Vegas. Additionally,…
For centuries, safety in the construction industry was left to common sense and on-the-job experience. In the late 1960s, worker safety become part of the national conversation and employers were required to provide their employees with working conditions that are free of known dangers, leading to the establishment of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
ElectricianTalk.com included Spot-r by Triax in their write-up of wearables that can keep electrician crews safer on the job. What wearable tech is available to electricians? How do they keep your crew safe? How do you choose the right solution? Read a highlight below and then check out the full article. The emerging market of real-time, integrated…