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Drones take site assessments to new heights

BD+C

discusses strategies for using visualization and reality capture. While photos and drawings can offer a small glimpse of an overall site, it can be challenging to visualize and understand how all elements relate to one another. Our presentation, “ Enhanced Visualization & Reality Capture from a Bird’s Eye View ” will be at 4 p.m.

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Bluebeam Tips: Construction Safety Hazards using Pictograms

Carol Hagen

How’s this for trench safety? OSHA’s new Hazard Communication Standard goes into effect June 1, 2015 and will require pictograms on labels as a safety measure. These visual cues should heighten our awareness so why not place them on your plans to remind employees as they enter work areas what is present?

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Technology-Based Improvements in Occupational Health and Safety

Safety Services Company

Technology-Based Improvements in Occupational Health and Safety. As HSE professionals, we’re always looking for a way to continually improve the health and safety of our worksites. Digital Recordkeeping for Safety Data.

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Using Locking Hardware to Support Code-Compliant Safer School Design

BD+C

The right lock can support access control for improved school safety. All these pieces need to work together properly to enhance school safety and security. Achieving safer school design in areas outside the classroom Properly specified locking hardware can enhance school safety and security.

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Reopening Minnesota: What Businesses Need to Know about Workplace Safety and Preventing the Spread of Covid-19

Safety Services Company

These guidelines should also meet the state executive orders associated with health and safety in the workplace. Plans must be presented and posted that make it easy for employees to view. Workplace Safety Solutions. Learn More about our Covid-19 Workplace Safety & Mitigation Plans here.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In healthcare, AR is being used to visualize organs or simulate procedures. When leveraged properly, augmented reality can help you win more projects, collaborate with team members, and even improve safety. Consider the following use cases: Project presentation. AR has also been making waves in the construction industry.

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From Data to Action: Top Data Visualizations for Construction   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports. Unfortunately, around 95% of that information goes unused.