Hilmerson’s Safety Rail System Designed, Engineered for Construction Industry

The patent pending Hilmerson Safety Rail System was designed and engineered with feedback from construction industry experts with lofty goals in mind: Reinvent the guardrail to eliminate inefficiencies, cut costs, stop waste, generate quick and long-lasting ROI and improve safety. The lean, fast, reusable and fully engineered guardrail system is designed specifically for applications like fall protection, pedestrian control or controlling access around equipment. The Safety Rail System exceeds OSHA requirements for fall protection and can be installed as quickly as 10 feet per minute with Hilmerson’s mobile storage carts, which saves significant time, labor and money. Minimal components, user-friendly … Read more

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Trimble Unveils Next-Gen Hard Hat with Microsoft HoloLens 2 Technology

Trimble has released a new wearable hard hat compatible device that enables workers in safety-controlled environments to access holographic information on the worksite—the Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2. In addition, an expanded set of Trimble software and services will be available to provide field-oriented workflows that leverage constructible 3D models and mixed reality to solve daily work tasks. The Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2 is the first device created with the Microsoft HoloLens Customization Program and integrates the latest spatial computing technology into a certified solution for use with a hard hat for worker safety. With a wider field-of-view, improved … Read more

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ASV Introduces New Sit-In Compact Track Loader

ASV Holdings Inc. has introduced the new RT-25 Posi-Track compact track loader. Featuring similar dimensions as its more powerful cousin, the RT-40, the RT-25 serves as an economical alternative for contractors working in tight spaces, while minimizing the risk of property or machine damage. Its small size makes it a safer, more productive alternative to walk-behind and stand-on mini loaders. The unit’s cab shields the operator from outside elements and provides rollover protection, and features an optional heated cab for additional comfort during winter operation. The RT-25, measuring at 48 inches wide, features a rated operating capacity of 665 pounds, … Read more

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Ready-to-Fly Professional Mini Drone Designed for Construction Applications

Drone Volt introduces Airshadow, its new mini drone. Programmable for automatic missions, this compact and sturdy drone can fly with a low visual and noise signature at speeds up to 90 km/h both day and night. The Airshadow is designed for use in applications such as surveillance, recognition, inspection, search and mapping in the security, safety, construction and energy areas. The Drone Volt R&D teams have integrated the latest technologies in order to meet the numerous requirements for professional and industrial applications. The Drone Volt Control application makes it possible to easily program different missions and monitor telemetric data on … Read more

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DuPont Releases New Tyvek DrainVent Rainscreen Solution

DuPont Safety & Construction has released DuPont Tyvek DrainVent Rainscreen to provide advanced protection against moisture damage in exterior wall systems. The product creates a 6 mm space for water drainage and air movement for drying behind cladding, and can be installed behind stucco, stone veneer, brick, wood, fiber cement and metal panel systems. It helps to prolong the life of exterior cladding by creating a gap that helps prevent rot, cracking and peeling problems. The product replaces the intervening layer required with stucco and stone, while the attached heavy-duty filter fabric prevents mortar and stucco infiltration. Tyvek DrainVent is … Read more

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