Diablo Tools introduces a line of diamond-segmented turbo masonry cut-off blades that provide extreme durability, longer life and faster cuts in concrete and brick. Designed to fit standard arbor sizes and X-Lock interface, these diamond blades deliver up to 30% faster cuts and up to 4 times longer cutting life vs. standard diamond cut-off blades. The diamond-segmented turbo blades feature a 2-in-1 design with unmatched diamond quality and quantity, and are created with minimal gullet space between their proprietary segments to provide the perfect balance between speed and cleanliness of cut. The SPEED-Edge slot design aids in debris removal and … Read more
Vero Building Systems Debuts Eco-Friendly, Durable Building Solution
Vero Building Systems has brought a groundbreaking building method that utilizes expanded polystyrene as an alternative to traditional construction materials to the U.S. at scale for the first time. The expanded polystyrene panels are modular and enclosed by double-galvanized steel mesh, and can be used to build residential single-family homes, multi-family buildings, schools, hospitals, bridges, restaurants, office buildings, industrial sheds and more. The panels reduce construction costs by up to 30% and timelines by up to 40%. Compared to other building methods, the panels are more environmentally friendly. During a build, 40% less Co2 emissions are created when using the … Read more
Solution Further Automates Workforce Data Collection for Real-Time Decision Making
Eyrus introduces significant platform advancements with the launch of “Eyrus, Evolved,” the industry’s most complete, end-to-end solution to help general contractors make better decisions related to progress, risk and safety. The platform includes the following expanded offerings and benefits: Onboard/self-registration Integration with third-party background check providers Hardware-free deployment and digital badges Remove badge printing Enhanced worker collaboration By leveraging construction IoT, the Eyrus platform reduces the project administrative burden by 25% by automating key processes including worker onboarding, project time keeping and compliance reporting. From owners-rep resources down to the lowest-tier trade partner, Eyrus provides a complete view into the … Read more
Hilti Unveils Modular Firestop Sleeve System
Hilti North America unveils the newest addition to its cable pathway portfolio, the CFS-MSL Modular Firestop Sleeve – a solution designed to bring game-changing flexibility, along with optimized cable capacity and airflow performance. Together with the Speed Sleeve, Hilti’s Modular Sleeve System brings more value, options and design flexibility to each project’s unique demands. The Modular Sleeve System is offered in multiple device sizes, as well as pre-installed and post-installed wall solutions and all-new floor grids to support each project’s requirements. The modular sleeve design also allows for easier retrofits and cable additions and aligns with common cable tray sizes.
Trimble Robotic Total Stations Built for Today’s and Tomorrow’s Jobsites
Trimble has introduced the latest addition to its portfolio of robotic total stations — the Trimble Ri. Offered in multiple configurations to meet a diverse set of workflows, the Trimble Ri is ideal for MEP, concrete, steel and general contractors. The base units can be scaled remotely via annual subscription licensing packages and software customization. Easy to operate with extended layout capabilities, the total station provides longer laser range, focusable EDM, eye-safe laser pointer and improved target tracking. Leveraging Trimble FieldLink software on a tablet or FieldLink MR on a Trimble XR10 for mixed reality, users can control and automate … Read more