Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 26, 2018

But when you get a free minute, it’s worth taking a look at what’s going on in our industry. It’s not feasible for all contractors to suddenly offer design services, but new partnerships and strategies could help your business down the line. Finding new business in the construction industry doesn’t work the same way it used to.

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Industrial Construction Portland Metro 150

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. At Autodesk, part of our mission is to create a better industry for today and tomorrow. Why are you inspired to pursue a career in the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industry? What impact do you hope to make in the industry? .

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Innovation Industrial Construction Massachusetts 105

FDR Safety

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Safety professionals concerned with safety, efficiency and compliance should have the concepts of “acceptable risk” and “feasibility” in the forefront of their thinking. In every case, the “acceptable risk” and “feasibility” of lockout/tagout or machine guarding was the central issue. Risk can be reduced or traded but not eliminated.

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Risk Feasibility OSHA Safety 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

145: Delegated Design Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 02/26/2024 - 09:46 In the architecture and construction industry, delegated design refers to the process where certain design responsibilities are transferred from architects to contractors during the construction phase. Life of an Architect Podcast Ep.

Design 40

Design Feasibility Architecture Contractors 40

CK Power

AUGUST 2, 2023

Industry-leaders are making carbon reduction commitments. And overwhelming buzz surrounds electrification of infrastructure, transportation, manufacturing — name an industry. Until then, industry can’t stop. Neither is a technology that makes grid power feasible for high-stakes battery charging, on- or off-highway.

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Electrical Feasibility Equipment Mobility 98

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Key to learning how risk assessment and feasible risk reduction work together is to undergo experiential learning. Presentation on risk assessment and feasible risk reduction. Of even greater importance, risk assessment is the foundation for applying the Hierarchy of Hazard Control in order to identify feasible risk reduction.

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Risk Feasibility Safety Foundation 120

FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

While accidents are an unfortunate reality in industry, some involved trained workers being in the line of fire. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. Why is it so difficult to cite gravity related accidents?

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Regulation OSHA Feasibility Accidents 156

FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

While accidents are an unfortunate reality in industry, some involved trained workers being in the line of fire. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. Why is it so difficult to cite gravity related accidents?

Regulation 156

Regulation OSHA Feasibility Accidents 156

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The Summit brought together safety and legal professionals from chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, paper and other industries covered by OSHA’s PSM Standard and EPA’s RMP Rule, with officials from the relevant regulatory agencies. US industry is undergoing a massive loss of experienced workers as “Baby Boomers” leave the workforce.

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Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 223

FDR Safety

JULY 16, 2018

OSHA sees great opportunity because your industry does realize finger injuries and amputations that are not realized in other companies where operators have automation and/or engineered safeguards to protect the point of operation. All of these production issues are part of your reality. The good news is that FDRsafety can help.

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OSHA Feasibility Fabrication Risk 149

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Many forces and efforts have led those of us who are engaged in the practice of safety to where we are in PTD today, but with this article, the author presents a glimpse of the fundamental occurrences in one industry that have led to the progressive use of PTD in other industries. Lack of knowledge prevents providing a broader scope.

Risk 120

Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 120

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

national standards dealing with the safety requirements for general industry machines. Risk assessment, or RA for short, will guide you in the application of feasible risk reduction controls. Remember that the goal of risk assessment is to achieve feasible risk reduction.

Risk 120

Risk Safety Feasibility Accidents 120

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The expression “acceptable risk” usually, but not always, refers to the level at which further technologically, functionally and financially feasible risk reduction measures or additional expenditure of resources will not result in significant reduction in risk.

Risk 156

Risk Feasibility Safety Injury 156

BD+C

JUNE 29, 2016

OSHA is planning to issue a request for information in November to gauge the effectiveness and feasibility of adopting more noise-hazard requirements. The potential standard was included on the agency’s regulatory agenda published in May.

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OSHA Feasibility Industrial Construction 49

Construction Equipment

MARCH 7, 2017

Known as Project AME - Additive Manufactured Excavator - industry partners, university students, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers designed and fabricated the world’s first large scale use of steel in a 3D printing application.

Las Vegas 91

Las Vegas Feasibility Fabrication Materials 91

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 17, 2010

Owing to high number of design constraints and intricacy of construction a system known as conceptual cost estimation (also referred to as predesign cost estimation ) has been developed to conceptually estimate the costs for construction industries.

Feasibility 40

Feasibility Estimating Modeling Structural Engineering 40

BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

While 100% electrification may not be feasible, a significant climate impact can be achieved with hybrid electrification that balances capital expenditure (CapEx) and operating expenses (OpEx) while providing flexibility for the future. Tyler Jensen, PE, LEEP AP, is Studio Leader for High Performance Buildings at ESD.

Site 98

Site Feasibility Electrical Illinois 98

Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2022

but its wider impact may not be as helpful for the housing industry as some suggest. While the rise of readily available 3D printing technology sounds like a promising solution for a housing industry battling supply shortages from coast to coast, it may not be so helpful when put into action, says The Washington Post.

Inventory 52

Inventory Feasibility IDEA Residential 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

And it can be any type of construction project — residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, civil, agricultural, or environmental. At the start of any project, a business case must be created and evaluated to ascertain the feasibility of the project. Stakeholders then perform feasibility testing accordingly. Initiation.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

BR+A Consulting Engineers, and Code Red Consultants, there are feasible, cost-effective strategies for building mass timber labs that align with industry standards. SGA and its collaborators have unlocked a new potential for the material, and a new sustainability tool for the industry. Rendering courtesy SGA.

Design 113

Design Sustainability Materials Boston 113

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 11, 2022

September 27-29, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and gain crucial knowledge about the construction industry with professionals and experts ready to give you the industry insights you need at Autodesk University 2022. Why has BIM modeling struggled to take the construction industry by storm as expected?

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Autodesk BIM Las Vegas Modeling 98

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. ChatGPT can also make collaborating with off-site teams and SMEs easy by brainstorming ideas and resolutions while evaluating their feasibility for the project. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

FDR Safety

JUNE 23, 2014

Those same innovations are often not feasible for retrofit – that’s the reason for my passion around the concepts of “Design-in Safety” and “Prevention thru Design” (PtD). Feasibility of engineering safeguards is always a key consideration. I agree – partially.

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Feasibility Risk Safety IDEA 136

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The average American home still runs on fossil fuels, but one report has found a feasible plan to transform each home into a zero-energy one. Could Every U.S. Home Be Retrofitted to Zero-Energy? cbroderick. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 09:07. Upfront cash has to come from the government.

Finance 52

Finance Feasibility Electrical Permits 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 2, 2022

The construction industry wouldn’t be where it is today if it weren’t for visionaries who dared to innovate. Innovators move businesses—and ultimately entire industries—forward. Why Driving Innovation in the AEC Industry is Vital. Industrialized Construction. REGISTER NOW. Learn About the Latest in Innovation at AU 2022.

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Autodesk Innovation Construction Industrial 98

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 22, 2012

You’ll recognise them everywhere that any type of building creation is done – from the early days of ideas where feasibility is explored – well into operation and maintenance of the finished product they’ll diligently do their plodding.

Industrial 59

Industrial Feasibility Management Travel 59

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. ChatGPT can also make collaborating with off-site teams and SMEs easy by brainstorming ideas and resolutions while evaluating their feasibility for the project. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Enforcing machine lockout when lockout is not feasible. my estimate based on 50+ years in industry). Such situations could include: Moving materials when more than one worker is involved. Transporting, loading or unloading materials with powered vehicles and another worker(s) is in the proximity of the load. Let’s explore #5.

Safety 136

Safety OSHA Injury Feasibility 136

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

If you haven’t guessed by the name, indoor air quality (IAQ) refers to the quality of air in an enclosed, non-industrial space. IAQ isn’t just about comfort; it’s a matter of health.

Feasibility 48

Feasibility Defense Safety Deals 48

BD+C

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Demountable structural steel assemblies would be a greener way to make use of steel in the construction industry than recycling, says University of New South Wales (UNSW) School of Civil and Environmental Engineering professor, Brian Uy. Large-scale demountable buildings are a feasible proposition, UY says. read more.

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Feasibility Sustainability Materials Products 53

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Prior to his role at Consigli, Burke was Sustainability Manager at SMMA, where he managed a sustainability team of 12 employees, led R&D, and advocated to advance the sustainability efforts within SMMA and the AEC industry. He also previously served as a Sustainability Coordinator at Bergmeyer Associates.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

A decision by the Occupational Safety Health and Review Commission offers importance guidance to all industries, particularly stamping, about when OSHA’s lockout/tagout regulations should be applied and when not. This decision is important for all industry. 2) Changing the date stamp.

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Commissioning Ohio Injury OSHA 120

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 6, 2021

However, while learning standards, it’s also important to consider what is feasible, since the practicality of implementing standards in the field isn’t always considered in the creation of those standards. For new folks in the industry,” Julia says, “you need to really pay attention and be willing to learn.”.

Safety 62

Safety Accidents Risk Feasibility 62

Lets Build

JULY 8, 2022

In many respects, the answer to the question “How has COVID affected the construction industry?” Because this was internationally viewed as an essential industry, often taking place outside, construction companies and their staff were able to resume something approaching normal working conditions surprisingly rapidly.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Cash Flow Retail 148

Pro Builder

JANUARY 12, 2023

Our 18,000-square-foot space in Pittsburgh allows us to work with some of those building product manufacturers, as well as the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Carnegie Mellon University, to develop applied solutions that can help push the modular industry forward. PB: What educational resources are offered?

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Education Housing Resource Feasibility 52

Construction Marketing

APRIL 25, 2016

Since the economy’s slow improvement, the construction industry has seen growth as well. Out of the top 19 major American industries, Construction spends the least on technology- only 1% of total revenue. Find an application that is made specifically for the construction industry. Tech specific for the construction industry.

Documentation 120

Documentation Construction Software Software 120

Construction Specifier

MARCH 4, 2022

In some cases, users have turned to fabric buildings when brick-and-mortar construction is not economically feasible or would take too long to complete. These innovations have given the industry a needed push forward, but they have also created new challenges as companies work to learn new processes and properly implement them.

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Fabrication Life Cycle Software Software 52