Diversity Drives Wearables Technology in Construction : CEG

Wed April 07, 2021 - National Edition #8
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT
Power gloves improve grip strength and dexterity for construction workers. Soft exoskeletons designed for the hand, they support workers during grip-intensive and repetitive tasks.
Worker safety is a major component of the construction equation, and COVID-19 has made it even more critical. Rapidly shifting demographics on the job site demand modifications to personal protective equipment in the form of comfort, ergonomics and cutting-edge technology.
As safety consulting firm
Safety Experts notes, the pandemic is raising awareness about the need for updated PPE designs and functions.
Reusable and see-through N95 masks promote better facial communication and 3D-printed masks offer a better fit.

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