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Jobsite 3D Mobile Scanning Tech Launched for Spot Robot Dog

Construction Junkie

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Construction Junkie (@constructionjunkie) on Nov 20, 2019 at 4:27pm PST FARO has been working with Boston Dynamics since at least November of 2019 , when their partnership was announced at Autodesk University. The scanner features a built-in 8 megapixel HDR camera, an IP 54 rating, and a 4.5

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Improving Your Construction Technology Knowledge in 15-Minutes

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Viewpoint’s Take 15 webinar series — launched last year — has been met with rave reviews, and we have a whole slew of new topics planned throughout 2019. It’s a great idea,” said one general contractor attendee after our first 2019 Take 15 webinar on Using Construction Data to Manage Profit Fade. You can learn a lot in 15 minutes.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As such, the AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR from 2019-2023. The AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR between 2019 and 2023 as it grows in popularity. . AR is typically powered by mobile applications, headsets, and other smart devices that superimpose digital objects into the real world. . What is AR?

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Increasing transparency for Copenhagen Metro with Autodesk’s Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2019, the M3 Cityringen opened. The new Metro line consists of 17 new stations in central Copenhagen creating a stronger public transport network with the aim to reduce congestion in the city and aid mobility. Increasing Mobility and Driving Sustainability Goals. And since its opening in 2002, the metro has been expanding.

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6 Ways to Improve Machine Operators’ Safety on Construction Sites

Fieldwire

In 2019, 1,071 workers in the U.S. Task-specific training for operators of mobile equipment on a construction site or lifting equipment operators are just two examples of this type of training. Schedule Demo. alone died doing construction work. That is because machine operators often work with specialized equipment or machinery.

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Top 8 Construction Health and Safety Hazards — and Ways to Protect Your Jobsite

Levelset

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls accounted for more than 1 in 3 jobsite fatalities in 2019. “Struck-by” fatalities numbered 170 in 2019 , accounting for 15.4% Also, make sure that more frequent scheduled and unlimited as-needed breaks can be taken in the shade or air-conditioned spaces.

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5 tips to improve construction workforce management

Lets Build

Construction workforce management software can help remove these administrative burdens and make it easy for everyone to digitise their forms ; workers can collect the necessary information on their mobile devices and send them to the back office system straight from the site. Optimise your scheduling processes. Focus on safety.