Digital Blackboards and Photo Manipulation | Risks of Electronic Submission in the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. How was your three-day weekend? For me, it was just a regular Sunday, lol. I was on a business trip to Shizuoka on Saturday, and on Monday I was working on the heads of some rock bolts, lol. Looks like I won’t be getting any long weekends for a while, lol. I’m actually grateful to be busy. Anyway, moving on to digital...
The ICT Wave Shows No Signs of Stopping | Construction ICT and Drone Deployment Map
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. Isn’t it so hot you’d think the rainy season is already over?? My face is the only part that’s tanned—I’ve got what they call a “construction worker’s tan,” lol. But anyway, let’s talk about Construction ICT. The wave of Construction ICT is really picking up steam. I tried to get into drones myself, but at our company, we’re using this instead…
The Ultimate Solution to the "Highway Hypnosis" Phenomenon | How to Fight Off Sleepiness While Driving
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’ve been really busy lately, and my schedule has been all early mornings and late nights. So, I’m super sleepy on the highway! I’m so sleepy I could just… *yawn*! I close my eyes for a second because I’m so tired, and just when I think I’ll wake up with a start, I’m sleepy all over again! What should I do…
Custom-Sized Clip Spacers | Compatible with D19–D32
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Lately, we’ve been seeing an increase in custom orders for clip spacers. The sizes of these custom orders vary, but we’ve been receiving requests such as: D19 for 115 mm bore diameter, D32 for 115 mm bore diameter, D22 for 115 mm bore diameter, and D29 for 115 mm bore diameter…
Red Imported Fire Ant Symptoms and Countermeasures | A New Hazard in the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Most of our work usually takes place in the mountains, though we do do some work in the city as well. Now, it looks like a new type of disaster—one that could be classified as either a natural disaster or a workplace accident—is likely to occur in the future. It’s been featured frequently in the news lately. FireAnt (fire ants…
Anchor Operator / On-Site Recruitment | The Pinnacle of On-Site Ingenuity
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. The last few weeks have been insanely busy... This, that, and the other thing... To top it all off, I went to a rental company to pick up some equipment, loaded it onto a 4-metric-ton Unick truck while making arrangements for the job site on my way back to the office, then drove straight to the site, unloaded it, and headed back...
Recommended Used Tool and Machinery Stores (Part 1) | Aichi Prefecture's Treasure Trove
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’d like to introduce a place I frequent! I’m sure quite a few people in Aichi Prefecture are already familiar with it. To be honest, part of the reason I go there so often is that it’s close to my office, but more than anything else, it’s cheap! It’s so cheap that I…
Visualizing Construction Equipment Safety | Preventing Entanglement Accidents with Concrete Mixers
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. My daily maintenance work is nearing its end. The reason is that all the machinery has been delivered to the site today, and construction will begin next week. The remaining tasks include the control panel for the vertical mixer and welding the G-ring on the squeeze pump. As a general laborer, I’m doing some cleaning…
Mehrabian's Law and On-Site Communication | First Impressions in 3–5 Seconds
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I thought, “The grout mixer is finally done!” but when I ran a test, I discovered the remote control was broken!! I’ll be ordering a replacement on Friday… So it looks like I’ll have to set it up on-site after bringing it there. But anyway… The other day, at a certain company’s safety…