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…
The Era of Digital Whiteboards | Using the PHOTOManager App
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I was thinking about buying a camera for on-site use, and since I was at it, I decided to look for a digital whiteboard. But it turns out there aren’t that many options yet! I was hoping for a more user-friendly, nice-looking app… and I found one!! I think this might be it…
[How to Find the Right Angle on a Slope] No Need to Measure in CAD! Quick Reference Chart for Right Angles by Slope Grade
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I write my blog in an easy-to-understand way so I can teach my employees, but since there are posts on Ameblo that aren’t here, I usually repost the ones I use frequently. For now, I read the text to get an idea of what it’s about, then check it out on-site…
Working at Heights for Older Workers | Working Conditions and Safety Measures for Slope Maintenance Workers
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Lately, whenever I go to a general contractor’s construction site, I’ve been told that people aged 65 or older aren’t allowed to work on slopes, which has been a real problem for me. It’s said that one in five workers in the construction industry today is an older worker (aged 65 or older)—but honestly, isn’t that a bit harsh?? Older workers…
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...