A New Smart Safety Vest That Gives Warnings When Danger is Approaching Could Save Lives
/in front, news/by Alison ClackEquipment, machines, and clothing are becoming “smarter” every day, even things we never thought about as technology, such as the recent development of the smart hard hat. Tapping into technology allows users greater and easier access to ever important data and, in some instances, safer work environments. Read more
Self-repairing Cities Goal of Project
/in front, news/by Alison ClackA university in the United Kingdom is working to develop robots and drones that researchers hope will be able to repair city infrastructure without causing the disruption normally associated with those tasks. Read more
Only Electrician Jobs Are Safe from the Coming Age of Robotics
/in front, news/by Alison ClackThe report, highlighted in slides below, evaluated the likelihood of specific construction jobs being automated in 20 years, based on current robotic trends. Read more
Swiss Construction Robot
/in front, news/by Alison ClackA robot construction worker that can move around a building site autonomously and make architectural structures is being developed by Swiss designers and roboticists. Watch video