Improving safety and efficiency on projects is an important consideration for any construction company, and to that end, some are turning to unmanned aerial aircraft to take on all manner of tasks.
Drones
Drones to Deliver Safer Worksites
In the construction industry, there is a number of functions drones can fulfil. They are used for site planning and inspection, risk management, safety compliance, accident prevention and investigation, project security and surveillance, and inspection. … about Drones to Deliver Safer Worksites
Drone Safety: The Sky’s the Limit
As more construction companies use drones to act as the canary in the coal mine, advances in drone technology are taking worker safety to greater heights. The Worker Bee is just one example of how … about Drone Safety: The Sky’s the Limit
OSHA Takes Flight With Drone Use
Until recently OSHA visits have come mostly in the form of on-the-ground safety inspections, but late last year the agency began conducting jobsite inspections using camera-equipped aerial drones, raising some privacy concerns in the industry.
Construction Tech Innovation: What’s Next?
Technology is moving faster than the regulatory environment in terms of evolving the future construction worksite. Still, the opportunities are exciting, and we should embrace change, says WT Partnership Managing Director Nick Deeks. While drones … about Construction Tech Innovation: What’s Next?
Drones, Robots and Clouds – Oh My
Technology is moving faster than the regulatory environment in terms of evolving the future construction worksite. Still, the opportunities are exciting, and we should embrace change, says WT Partnership Managing Director Nick Deeks. Drones are … about Drones, Robots and Clouds – Oh My
Construction Tech Firms That Are Transforming The Industry
Across industries, venture capitalists and other investors gravitate toward high-growth markets. With the global construction industry set to crest $10 trillion by 2020, opportunities abound for startup companies with good ideas and the savvy investors … about Construction Tech Firms That Are Transforming The Industry
Komatsu Brings its Autonomous Surveying Drones to the U.S.
Komatsu has been one of the heavy equipment makers at the forefront of technological innovation in construction. With its Smart Construction service, the Japanese company has made big bets on autonomous equipment, intelligent machine control … about Komatsu Brings its Autonomous Surveying Drones to the U.S.
Are Your Construction Projects as Mobile as You Are?
If you are managing a single construction project, or a few at the same time, you are definitely not in one place for long. Because increasing workloads and change are the nature of construction, for … about Are Your Construction Projects as Mobile as You Are?
A Look at Construction Technology in 2018
This year has seen construction technology pick up speed in Australia. More construction companies than ever before are embracing technology and many others are looking at new and unique ways to increase safety, collaboration and … about A Look at Construction Technology in 2018
