Entries Tagged Sonetics

Sonetics recently received a comment through one of our social media channels that surprised me. In reference to the article about occupational...

There’s no question of the value of a safe job site. A safe job site is a happy job site, which usually...

There are currently approximately 200,000 construction job openings waiting to be filled, according to the National Association of Homebuilders. Millennials are the...

There’s a project cost line item that’s in need of an internal audit. Are radio rentals costing you thousands of dollars on...

The usual suspects appear on the preliminary list of Fiscal Year 2017 OSHA Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards. Except for one. “Electrical –...

When you work in a challenging environment — construction work, excavation, tree care and towing, to name a few — one of...

For tradespeople, high noise exposure is a way of life. According to the International Commission on Biological Effects of Noise, 22 million...

For Rochester Asphalt’s Royal Johnson, communicating with his crew had become an exercise in frustration. Hear how he solved the problem with Sonetics wireless...

Construction and public works crews need to know where gas lines are before digging, drilling, pile driving, bulldozing or performing any other...

Trench collapse (or cave-in) and caught-in (or caught-between) incidents occur too often. In 2014, 39 workers perished in caught-in incidents. Between 2000...

Communication turns a group of workers into an organized crew. Ever since our cave-dwelling ancestors started using hand signals and birdcalls to...

In the first part of this series, I mentioned five mega megaprojects with budgets in the $10 billion to $20 billion range. Massive...

The combination of wireless communication and hearing protection comes in handy just about everywhere outside of a cubicle farm. Come to think...

The global infrastructure market totaled $3.1 trillion in 2016 and is expected to hit $4.2 trillion by 2020. Within that market are some public...