NFC active read and write on iOS devices would allow the Flex Manager solution to be 100% effective on the iOS platform and increase the opportunity for gathering data on the ground. This is an eagerly awaited announcement and our technical team are already building the required structure to adopt this as soon as possible…
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CRH subsidiary Tarmac has laid claim to be the first UK materials supplier to develop an asphalt from recycled waste tyres. Tarmac has created an asphalt mix using granulated rubber and is looking to exploit the 40 million waste tyres that are produced every year in the UK. First contractor to try it out is…
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The British Standards Institution (BSI) has updated its code of practice for temporary works for the first time since 2011. BS 5975:2019 – Code of practice for temporary works procedures and the permissible stress design of falsework provides recommendations for temporary structures on building sites, with practical guidelines for design, specifications, construction and the use and dismantling…
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The onset of the Antarctic winter marks the end of the first construction season for the team building a wharf for the polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough. The 50 workers are leaving British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station after spending the last six months building the first phase of the new wharf.…
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As a key priority to our further development of the application platforms we have undertaken a long term development approach to rolling out multiple data, communication and battery saving features. The goal of this is to optimise device performance, data usage and battery life with regards to Flex Manager to ensure the minimal amount of…
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CGA Technology is delighted to announce the opening of a new role to work in an 18-month research project for the development of our data visualisation and the exploration of AI capability with the current Flex Manager data set. This role is in partnership with Intertrade Ireland and Ulster University and has many benefits to…
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See how your data is contributing to the strategy of CGA Technology and Flex Manager Updated Results of Suppositions Publisher – Steven Battersby – Commerical Manager, CGA Technology 55.4% use the SOS manual as the first source of information. This information shows us that we need to improve how we integrate the SOS manager into the front…
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The structure of Dubai’s much-awaited Museum of the Future building has been completed, according to Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). Set to open its doors in 2020, the museum “embodies one of the pillars of the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai”, according to a…
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CGA Technology has been engaged in a number of trials with fire services since the end of 2016. We started with Mayo Fire Brigades vehicle inspection management and have now extended to Wicklow, Clare and Kildare with interest from several others. Some suppliers such as HPMP are on board with trials to find ways of…
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EU-OSHA introduces new dangerous substances database — check it out! Do you work with dangerous substances or manage people who do? Do you need more information on how to assess and manage the risks? If so, have a look at EU-OSHA’s comprehensive new database on practical tools and guidance on dangerous substances, with links to key…
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