A Turning Point for the Construction Industry | The Future of Drones, 3D Scanners, and the Cloud
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been thinking lately—hasn’t the evolution of smartphones already come to an end? While software versions have been changing over the past three years or so, the hardware hasn’t really evolved that much, has it? This makes it crystal clear…
Managers and New Hires | Communication to Prevent “May Blues”
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s May starting today. The end of the fiscal year flew by in the blink of an eye, and now it’s already May. From here until the end of the year, work is going to pile up like crazy, but this time of year feels like the “May blues” debut for people starting new jobs or fresh graduates, doesn’t it? Starting around the end of April…
Replacing Bearings on Anchor Machine Side Rollers | Reducing On-Site Risks
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. As for that tower bar from the other day, it looks like it’s finally done, lol. Wakazono Manufacturing—it’s amazing how they can build things exactly according to the blueprints! The same goes for slope stabilization and earthwork, though, lol. But anyway… The anchor work and the machinery for heavy loads with those side attachments…
Causes of Oil Leaks in Hydraulic Cylinders | Preventing Seal Damage
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. It’s suddenly gotten really warm during the day, hasn’t it? (West of the Tokai region, lol.) Thanks to that, work in the warehouse is going smoothly. I wish the weather were like this all year round. The four seasons? I’m in the “I don’t need them” camp, lol. But anyway…
How to Hone Your 3D CAD Skills | Mastering 3D Modeling Through Tower Bar Design
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I had the chance to speak in front of a large audience. I was definitely nervous, lol. My voice even cracked, and the speech I’d prepared completely flew out of my head, lolol. Presentation skills are really something else! But anyway… Lately, I’ve been doing something completely unrelated to civil engineering…
Heron's Key Features (Part 1) | How to Use CAD Software for Slopes
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The hinoki pollen season is in full swing, isn’t it? The cedar pollen has eased up quite a bit, but… it looks like it’ll take a little while longer. Be sure to check the Japan Weather Association’s website and take precautions, lol. Japan Weather Association Pollen Information Anyway… &nb…
Heatstroke Prevention for Helmets | Heat-Blocking Liner That Reduces Temperature by 10 Degrees
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Is spring already coming to an end? My hay fever has gotten a lot better. However, when I went to Nagano Prefecture the other day, it flared up again on my way back... So I started taking my medicine again last night... But anyway... As a precaution against heatstroke, I usually...
Heron's Kay iOS Edition 1st Anniversary | Slope-Specific CAD App Now Free
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s been a year since then! Do you remember? That’s right! It’s *that*!! *That*!!!! The launch of Heron’s Key for iOS! Heron’s Key iOS Launch Thanks to all of you, the Android and iPhone versions in Japan…
Troubleshooting (Part 4) | How to Recover Excel If It Disappears
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I got a call from a CEO I know. “It’s not like Tokyo is the only place that’s busy and short-staffed, is it!?” LOL. Actually, that’s true. Even in the Tokai region, despite what people say, there are practically no public works projects, right? The government agencies probably think they’re putting them out there, but the general contractors…