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Remote wireless infrastructure makes worksites safer and more efficient

10 June 2022

What are the issues with relying on fixed line connectivity? How quickly can technology be deployed to sites wherever they are located? How can technology improve site safety and protect the environment? What are the challenges around accuracy and reliability?

Chris Hall, Jade Legray-Wise and Saahil Dossani speak with Andrew Knight as they discuss the opportunity to connect and manage people on construction sites using fixed, wireless, and GPS technologies.

More information regarding the Tech Partner Programme and Onwave can be found at www.rics.org/techpartner.

RICS Tech Partner discussion with Onwave - digital infrastructure, project management

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