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How Rugged Devices Can Help the Construction Industry

A construction site is a constantly shifting environment. From drilling, digging, roofing, plumbing, flooring to cleaning, a construction project involves a variety of challenging tasks. The construction industry’s rough and tough jobs require rugged devices that are waterproof, drop-tested, dust resistant, and shockproof. These ruggedized and heavy-duty devices have impacted how construction sites are being managed. Here are the three ways rugged devices can revolutionize the construction industry: 1. Seamless Communication with Low Cost of Ownership A construction project involves managing materials, fleet, works, and workforce. For that, your construction site managers need seamless communication. From site managers, designers, architects to field workers, everyone needs to be in constant communication to increase operational efficiency. A study conducted by VDC found that the cost of ownership of a rugged device is $2,700, while the total cost of owning a non-rugged mobile device

Top 10 Rugged Gadgets for Surviving and Thriving in Dirty and Dangerous Jobs

So your job requires you to be on your toes and be prepared to take on any challenge that life throws at you? Well, then be prepared to be supported with the most sturdy and unique tech-gadgets, which will be your partners even as you take on the world. Not all work takes place in the cushy, climate-controlled office as the conditions are mostly less-than-ideal like in the wind, in the rain, at the high-altitudes, and in extreme temperatures. What you then require is the rugged tech-gear which can tough it out in the construction zone and also survive the demands of any research being carried out off the shores of Antarctica. 1. Ruggedized Android Tablet The ruggedised android tablet toughbook is designed for business-rugged, not ultra-rugged-conditions. The 14-inch laptop sports the Intel Core i5-506M vPro processor, 4GB of RAM, and a shock-mounted 320 GB hard drive. It is fairly light at 3.6 pounds, and comes with drop proof and spill-resistant – to a point. It can su