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Wearable technology will grow in the construction industry
Construction Global
In the past, the construction industry has been slow to adopt new technology. That trend is starting to change now, with many construction companies diving headfirst into Industry 4.0, integrating more connected devices into the worksite. One of the most promising and popular aspects of this digital revolution is wearable tech.
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Jamsill Guard® Sill Pan Flashing
Jamsill Guard® is an adjustable sill pan flashing designed to prevent water damage from window and door leaks. Made from high impact ABS plastic, Jamsill Guard® will not deteriorate or corrode over time. Our multi-piece telescoping design allows on-site adjustability to fit all rough openings and features sloped weep areas to help evacuate moisture to the exterior of the structure. Jamsill Guard® is bonded together on site using PVC cement, creating a one-piece sill pan flashing beneath your door or window. Click here to view our video.
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The evolution of telematics in underground equipment
For Construction Pros
Technology either evolves or gets left behind. In the underground construction industry, evolution most often correlates to improved efficiency and ROI. As the industry has grown, these goals have become even more important, leading contractors and equipment owners to demand more from their equipment. Many technological advances can be found in the operation and functionality of the machines themselves, but equipment manufacturers have also been stepping up their game in the ever-changing world of telematics and fleet management.
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Glass buildings may turn into solar power plants
Treehugger
Treehugger has never been fond of glass towers, even calling them "energy vampires." Others see through a different window and envision them as power sources. Organic solar cells have been the future of photovoltaics for a while now; they are basically organic chemicals printed on plastic.
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Transparent solar panels for windows hit record 8% efficiency
Novus Light
In a step closer to skyscrapers that serve as power sources, a team led by University of Michigan researchers has set a new efficiency record for color-neutral, transparent solar cells. The team achieved 8.1% efficiency and 43.3% transparency with an organic, or carbon-based, design rather than conventional silicon.
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Top Notch: We Know Service
Top Notch Distributors is your one-stop-shop for door hardware, whether it be residential, commercial, or electronic access control. Since 1975, Top Notch has been the leading provider of architectural door hardware products to dealers throughout the U.S. Top Notch exceeds customers’ expectations with integrity, knowledge, and the drive to provide the best service. Click here to learn more!
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Building climate-resilient infrastructure in the post-pandemic world
Brink News
With the global economy facing its deepest economic contraction since the Second World War, many governments are looking to infrastructure development to reinvigorate growth. Investments in infrastructure have the potential to boost productivity, facilitate trade and generate widespread multiplier effects that can aid economic recovery.
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Commercial building trends shift to address COVID-19
Achr News
The commercial building is evolving to an increased level of intelligence. No longer confined to brick, mortar, and duct systems, the new materials being invested into commercial buildings span the technological gamut from improved sensors to full-on artificial intelligence (AI).
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