3 Early Signs of a US Manufacturing Renaissance
The topic of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. seems benign enough, but in the current US political climate it’s something of a hot button issue. Party lines and policy aside, manufacturing is showing some early indications that it could be making a comeback. However, many Americans likely won’t recognize its new face. Manufacturing is one …
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What Trump’s immigration plans mean for the construction labor shortage
During his campaign, Donald Trump pledged to turn his attentions to immigration reform. This includes a potential plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. The intent behind immigration reform is, of course, to create more jobs for working-class Americans. One possible answer could be guest-worker programs or other paths to citizenship for immigrants who have been …
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The 6 Questions You Should Be Asking of Your Auditing Data
We’ve been hearing a lot about OSHA and their new recordkeeping regulations, which they’ve enacted mainly to make data more accessible to businesses. They believe that this data will bring about positive change in organizational safety. If businesses took a leaf from OSHA’s book, they could place the same emphasis on data in their very …
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You Don’t Have to be Google to Hire Top Talent
Google is often lauded as one of the best organizational cultures, not just in tech, but in any industry. They’re known for their perks; subsidized massages, bowling alleys, chef-prepared meals, free haircuts, the list goes on and on. They also have a large team of people dedicated to figuring out how to make their employees …
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Crowdsourcing Workplace Safety: OSHA’s Recordkeeping Rules
Employers have been hearing about OSHA’s new recordkeeping rules for a while now. How will impact your business and what will it change in the data submission process? The body of data that OSHA collects on injuries and illnesses are the primary statistical source used to shape future programs, understand what’s happening in each industry, and identify where risks …
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Construction Tech Trends – What You Need To Know
You know that technology is the key to keeping your construction firm competitive. But you don’t have the resources to try out every new trend you read about. That’s why JBKnowledge creates a construction technology survey each year. It gives you a look into what’s working in other firms and briefs you on new technologies to …
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Augmented Reality Will Make A Huge Impact On The Construction Industry
The term “augmented reality” gets thrown around a lot. It’s dubbed the biggest disruptor in the field of construction in the next few years. What exactly is augmented reality (AR)? It can be characterized by virtual objects layered over a real-world environment.
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6 Ways To Ace Your Next OSHA Inspection
There’s a lot at stake when an inspector from OSHA visits your workplace. Therefore, taking the necessary steps beforehand can save you time and effort when the inspector knocks on the door. Here are 6 ways to make sure you’re ready to ace that pending OSHA inspection.
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Top 7 Apps You Need In Construction
These are the best construction apps for iPad, Android, and iPhone. Whether you’re a contractor, safety inspector, superintendent or a worker in the field, these apps will allow you to get on with the job.
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Hospitality and Big Data: A Love Story
Big data is touted as a huge advancement, predominantly in marketing. However, combining hospitality and big data creates a huge opportunity for all different kinds of use cases. Luxury brands are mostly focused on using big data to build a personalized experience for each guest. The vast amounts of data produced in the hospitality industry makes it …
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