March 5, 2018
CAMBRIDGE, MA — WeatherBuild®, Decision Support Solutions for the Construction Industry and Built Environment®, is proud to announce that Skanska (www.skanska.com) is showcasing the WeatherBuild Solutions at the 2018 North American Iron Workers / IMPACT Labor-Management Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Headquarted in Washington, DC, IMPACT (www.impact-net.org) is the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust, expanding job opportunities for ironworkers and contractors.
Weather is one of the top three reasons for missed milestones in the construction industry and built environment, with negative impacts costing billions of dollars. WeatherBuild offers a suite of decision support solutions that empower contractors, including iron workers, to improve situational awareness and make better-informed decisions about weather events, schedule impacts and probable outcomes. WeatherBuild’s mission is to leverage weather data, machine learning and predictive analytics to increase productivity, enhance safety and manage risk.
As a part of Skanska’s presentation on the WeatherBuild Solutions at the 2018 North American Iron Workers / IMPACT Labor-Management Conference, Skanska innovation leaders highlighted WeatherBuild’s real-time, hyper-local lightning detection alerts, new features to its award-winning solutions. Within seconds after lightning strikes, WeatherBuild automatically sends alerts to your project members, to enable your field teams and trade partners, such as iron workers, with ample time to seek shelter during threats of nearby lightning strikes.
The 2018 North American Iron Workers / IMPACT Labor-Management Conference helps owners answer “…demands for superior safety records, outstanding quality and delivery of world-class levels of productivity”; provides contractors with “…opportunities to hone business skills and tools to work safer, improve productivity and run a more efficient business.”; and, connects ironworkers with hundreds of contractors who are looking “…to hire trained, highly-skilled and safe workers to deliver projects on time, professionally and in a quality way.”
Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, WeatherBuild® offers a suite of decision support solutions that empower contractors, owners and operators to improve situational awareness and make better-informed decisions about weather events, schedule impacts and probable outcomes.
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