IOT in Construction PPE

摘要

As Internet of Things (IoT) technology continues to increase in popularity, more devices will begin to provide immediate, real-time information. From the amount of steps you take per day, to weather and road conditions, IoT technology saves time, and improves productivity across the board. According to an article in EHS Today, several companies are adopting sensors and connectivity features to ensure workers are safe, and adding to cost savings by actively preventing accidents. The article reports that currently, 38 percent of personal protective equipment manufacturers are embedding sensors in products that enable end-users to collect information about their use.