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Best 20 movies about travel: The films that make us want to visit spectacular destinations

Construction Test

However, the best travel films don’t just offer us a sense of place, they capture the power and transformative nature of a journey and more often than not, inspire us to set out to discover for ourselves what lies beyond the horizon. Two surfers from California travel the world in this documentary directed by Bruce Brown.

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NHTSA Publishes Summer Driving Tips

Safety Services Company

In an effort to make sure drivers are prepared and safe on the road int he coming months, the NHTSA has recently published it’s yearly “Summer Driving Tips” This year they have provided an interactive visual covering the tips at a high level.

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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project

Construction Marketing

If the access roads going to the site are too narrow or filled with tight turns, a truck crane or hydraulic crane may not be able to pass through. If the construction is located on a site with unstable or rocky ground or if it’s a rainy season, some cranes may not be able to function or travel to these areas due to the soft ground.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

It’s a push that is being endorsed by the members of the International Air and Transport Association (IATA) in its road map to Fly Net Zero by 2050. It helps to visualize how we can implement passive design in a terminal. Travelers like to watch aircraft take off and land while waiting for their own flight.

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DRIVING SAFELY

Safety Services Company

Whether your company operates a fleet of vehicles, oversees a travelling sales force, or simply has employees that commute daily, integrating key elements of driving safely into your safety culture can help. Have their eyes tested regularly: 90% of a driver’s reaction time is dependent on visual cues. Get plenty of rest.

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Steel detailers: BIM pioneers?

DebunkTheBIM

It was a matter of time for these guys to start taking advantage of their skills and reach over into the full ‘coordination’; Nowadays many ex-steel detailing companies offer ‘coordination services’, clash detection (see yesterday’s post too!) , sequencing, site logistics and other services loosely fitting under BIM. On the other hand, am concerned.

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Digital Builder Ep 60: How Innovation and Technology Intersect

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While aesthetics plays a crucial role in construction, sometimes the most impressive facilities aren't only those with the most visually stunning features. A well-designed environment not only enhances travelers' comfort but also ensures their safety as they navigate through complex routes and procedures.