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Hilti EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton

Hilti’s first virtual product launch

Hilti unveils new products focused on increased safety and efficiency during COVID-19 recovery.
July 27, 2020

The highlight of the product lunch was the EXO-O1 wearable exoskeleton. It is a passive model that does not require an energy supply. The weight of the arms is transferred to the hips via the forearm supports using mechanical cable pulling technology.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Text me, maybe?

Contractors should embrace text, online chat technologies to enhance service and create new customers.
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Nicole Krawcke
February 13, 2020

Technology is amazing. I can pay all of my bills via apps on my smartphone, order food and even get great customer service without ever having to speak aloud to another human being. 


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Managing productivity in the digital age

Smartphones can easily distract employees at work.
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Nicole Krawcke
January 14, 2020

I’ve always liked the month of January because it brings a fresh start to a new year. This time of year is filled with hope and optimism for a better year than the previous one. 


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Service Roundtable

Service Roundtable members learn how to stay out of productivity prison

Bob Miodonski
Bob Miodonski
June 3, 2016
Plumbing and mechanical contractors need to embrace automation because it never gets tired, sleeps or calls in sick.
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Leonard Manfredo (left) and Vincent Petroni; prefabrication, technology investment, building information modeling, job productivity, inventory efficiency

E.M. Duggan: Prefabbing for profitability

While investment into new facilities gave E.M. Duggan room to expand, it also gave the company room to innovate.
Kelly Faloon, PM
Kelly Faloon
March 16, 2016

How this 125-year-old mechanical contracting firm has embraced technology to improve its business.


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Kenny Chapman

Focus on items that will produce best results in your business

Time management is a myth.
Kenny Chapman
Kenny Chapman
June 26, 2014

Learn to focus on the things that will produce the best results.


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Joe vs. Daniel: A tale of two plumbing companies

Why you may need field service management software.
Leah Merrill
March 13, 2014

Here are the stories of two guys who run plumbing companies. Which one sounds more like you?


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PM Profile: Milwaukee Tool’s Steve Richman

Milwaukee Tool wants to help contractors increase profits, safety, productivity
Bob Miodonski
Bob Miodonski
October 20, 2013

 Plumbing & Mechanical interviewed Steve Richman, president of Milwaukee Tool Corp., June 13 during the company’s 2013 New Product Symposium in Milwaukee.  


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The future of fleet management

Kelly Faloon, PM
Kelly Faloon
April 1, 2012
Updated technology increases productivity and driver safety while reducing costs.
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Increase productivity with BIM

Kelly Faloon, PM
Kelly Faloon
March 1, 2012
Collaborative project planning and information sharing are key technology advantages for mechanical contractors. 
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