Civil Engineering Contractors Protect Site Data with Cloud Services | DX
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. At Enta, we make full use of Dropbox to share internal documents and other files. Since our photo data is stored on a digital whiteboard, once we take photos on-site, they’re automatically uploaded to Dropbox via Wi-Fi as soon as we get home. We don’t have to go through the trouble of removing an SD card or anything like that…
Let's Think About Connected Business | The Future of the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It really feels like fall now, and the weather has become much more pleasant. The next two months or so are going to be a great time of year. Work is insanely busy, but I’ve been thinking about trying my hand at some IoT stuff lately. That is, integrating our own…
I-Construction and Autonomous Driving in the 5G Era | The Future of the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s been a month since I was last on site, and the casing is heavy, lol. Let’s give it our best! These days, drones are being used for surveying in mountain conservation projects and forested areas. That’s because laser scanners are used to map the shape of the mountains, the volume of sediment in erosion control dams, and…
The Era of 100-Year Service Life and Employee Growth | Human Resource Development at Slope Construction Company
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Last night, all of our employees went out for yakiniku! Everyone’s working so hard! We decided to go out and have some fun for a change. What makes me especially happy is how much the younger employees have grown—it really amazes me. One of the younger employees who joined just a few months ago has really…
G-CAM01 Portable On-Site Surveillance Camera | A Convenient Tool for Slope Monitoring
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I took the kids to the beach. The beach I go to every year is called Gohata Beach. The great thing about this place is that you can park right next to the beach, so you don’t have to walk to the water. Once we get out of the water, we can eat right away, change, and head home…
Report on the First i-Construction Exhibition | The Tsunami of Construction Automation
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I went to the i-construction exhibition. Wow, it was really educational. The wave of automation is already here. In my recent blog post, I wrote that the government wants to promote i-construction globally…
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…
Digital Whiteboard Photo-Compositing System | New Rules for Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Construction Projects
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. A system that allows for the digital submission of blackboard data superimposed on photographs has been launched for projects directly managed by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Simply put, you enter values and other information into the blackboard data displayed on the screen, position that data wherever you like on the screen, and then take a photo…