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Wearables can Improve Worker Health and Safety
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The industry is getting excited about technologies that can keep workers safer, but contractors should be prepared to make sure they are protecting the data and privacy of workers. The team here at the Coffee Shop recently attended the 2019 International Roofing Expo that was held ...
RT3 Makes an Impact at the International Roofing Expo
The group’s activities featured a meetup at Vanderbilt and moderating a contractor technology panel. Members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) traveled to Nashville, Tennessee for the 2019 International Roofing Expo (IRE). They began the week by attending a live meetup held at Vanderbilt University and hosted by professor Larry ...
RT3 Plans Activities Around the International Roofing Expo (IRE)
The highlight of the conference will be the RT3 Contractor Technology panel featuring contractors discussing what technology they are using in their businesses and where they see technology taking the industry. Members of RT3 will kick off their activities at the IRE by hosting a meetup on Sunday, February 10 at ...
Being smart about Smartphones
By Tom Whitaker, RT3 Board Member. Software companies can provide contractors with incredible value but there’s one important element that is often overlooked that can derail any software implementation. When field personnel are not using adequate or properly managed mobile devices, or if the device that they carry is not up to ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) Members Envision the Future of Technology in Roofing on the Microsoft Campus
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. From automation to mixed reality and holograms, the future of technology in roofing is going to be exciting. In their continuing effort to learn, understand and share with the industry how the latest technologies can be applied to roofing, the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) recently ...
RT3 Members Heading to Microsoft Headquarters for next Live Meetup
Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) continues its focus on exploring emerging technology solutions for the roofing industry with a planned live meetup on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington on November 5, 2018. The group of progressive roofing professionals strives to inform contractors by learning about developing and disruptive solutions that ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank Launches Technology Solutions Directory
The directory functions as a one-stop shop for technology solutions specific to the roofing industry. Dallas, Texas - Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced that it has launched a technology solutions directory The online technology solutions directory ...
Choosing the right drone solution – a drone buyer’s guide
By BuiltWorlds. What questions should contractors be asking themselves when evaluating the software, hardware, and professional drone services out there? Drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are quickly shaping up as the built industry’s can’t-live without, next generation of tools. But not every contractor needs a full in-house team of pilots. And ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) Exploring the Future of Roofing
The group focuses on research and dissemination of technology information that could make a difference not only with attracting and retaining talent but also improving the professional reputation of the roofing industry. The question that keeps presenting itself in every corner of the roofing industry is how are we going ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank Elects Board of Directors
The newly elected board of directors will serve terms that range from one to three years in length. Dallas, Texas – Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced that it has elected six directors of the board at ...
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