field professional Articles
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5 time management hacks for field service professionals
In the field service industry, time is a scarce resource. With deadlines and customer expectations to meet, it's crucial to practice effective time management. In this article, we've shared the importance of time management in the field service industry and effective ways you can improve your time management. Effective time management in the field service industry Time management is ...
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Three types of learning processes in entrepreneurship education
As previously stated by numerous researchers, there is no consensus regarding what entrepreneurship is. As a consequence, how could there be a consensus regarding what entrepreneurship stands for as a teaching subject? In this context, the objective of this paper is to address some key issues in entrepreneurship education by focusing on different types of learning processes, highlighting ...
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Women in the Environmental Sciences: Illustrious Past, Bright Future
Women have a strong history of achievement in the environmental sciences, some of which is widely known and some of which ought to be. Biologist Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring marks, for many, the beginning of the modern environmental movement. Other women, whose names are less well known, have also made great contributions as scientists, activists, and educators. Frances Beineke was a ...
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Knowledgeability and capacity of the owners: assuring professionalism when providing housing services
Discussions on the provision of good quality housing management and maintenance services are well established in various disciplines. By joining the perspectives of facilities management studies and sociological considerations this paper attempts to introduce an interdisciplinary approach for conceptualising the quality provision of housing services. The paper aims at contributing to an ...
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Maintainable city models for sustainable development
3D city models are getting more important as a field of research and business and received an increasing amount of attention from both the scientific community and the professional field. 3D city models are one of the new tools for sustainable city development. Since development questions occur repeatedly, the used city models should be maintainable, i.e. the system should be kept up–to–date and ...
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Geotechnical, Geophysical, Topography, Water Well Drilling and Water Supply Company in Afghanistan
Water Well Drilling, Geophysical, Geotechnical, Construction Materials Testing, Topography, Mapping and Water Supply Company in Afghanistan. Established and registered at Ministry of Commerce and Industries in July 28, 2004. Pyramid started its services as the first professional engineering company in the fields of water well drilling, geophysical surveys and geotechnical investigations in ...
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Is playfulness a benefit to work? Empirical evidence of professionals in Taiwan
This paper discusses the constructs of playfulness and its relationship to work. About 1493 Taiwan professionals in four fields art and media, education, hitech and agriculture and manufacturing participated and responded to a self-reported questionnaire survey in this study. Results indicate that playfulness is positively related to both affective (Job Satisfaction (JS))and behavioural ...
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Forum: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Recently, there have been many efforts to encourage high school graduates to major in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) when they enter college or university. As some of you may know, this has become a concern, at least in the USA, although it may not be the same for other countries such as China or India. The issue is the declining trend of young scientists and engineers in ...
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Antifouling System Extends Instrument Deployment by Up to Six Weeks
ABSTRACT Cost reduction has become a primary focus for nearly every public and private research institution. The environmental monitoring industry has not been immune to the cost-cutting efforts and seeks innovative waysto help field monitoring professionals gain efficiency. This has led to the development of newtechnologiesthat extend deployment duration and minimize costly maintenance ...
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Safety culture and its reflections in job and organisational design: Total Safety Management
Recent attempts to capture system safety have focused on the term 'safety culture', indicating a shift in emphasis from individual and directly accident-related factors to organisational and 'latent' factors related to safety. Based on the socio-technical systems approach, an extension of existing models of safety culture is suggested, termed Total Safety Management in accordance with current ...
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The way to a new business model
Paul Rouget’s 2010 Christmas dream already came true in November when he received a new RM80 GO!. It all began in 1996 when Rouget started up a construction company on the Channel Island of Guernsey. When he started out the ambitious young entrepreneur realised very early on that the disposal of rubble is difficult on the island and that natural resources of sand and gravel are a rarity. ...
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A workshop support tool combining disaster–mitigation performance evaluation and virtual reality for the improvement of densely built–up areas
This study focuses on the difficult issue of building consensus among local residents participating in improvement planning for densely built–up areas with vulnerability to earthquake disasters. As an initial step towards the formulation of a method for building consensus in the participatory planning process, we attempt to clarify the issues involved based on a literature survey and ...
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Women in Engineering: Meet Sam Justice, P.E., Design Engineer at Presto Geosystems
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) takes place every year on June 23 to celebrate the work and achievements of women in the field of engineering. INWED provides an opportunity to raise the profile of women engineers and highlight the career opportunities available in this industry. Historically, women have been under-represented in the academic and professional engineering fields; ...
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Enhance Business Growth with Work Management Software
Do you want to experience what it's like to enjoy a seamless workflow? Any trade or field service organization would benefit from an exceptional all-in-one Work Management Software. The system is cloud-based, and field service professionals may manage their task with a synchronized Mobile App. Why choose Work Management Software over spreadsheets?Several, if not all, businesses began by using ...
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Scott J. Burya, Ph.D. Joins The Acta Group and Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
The Acta Group (Acta®) and Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) are pleased to announce that Scott J. Burya, Ph.D. has joined our firms as a Regulatory Chemist. Dr. Burya holds a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry from the Ohio State University and will support clients in all stages of product development, from assessing the toxicology and regulatory profiles of new substances, performing ...
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Customer Education top priority for Bird-X, says latest blog post
In their most recent blog post, Bird-X highlights some of their most commonly received customer questions. From ultrasonic pest deterrents to bird spikes to taste aversions, the company breaks down the science and reasoning behind how their products are able to keep birds and other pest animals at bay. For residential consumers, using products other than the typical lawn sprays or traps may seem ...
By Bird-X Inc.
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CORPORATE BACKGROUND CREDIT INVESTIGATION
When companies and individuals engage in business activities such as investment and trade, there are full of various potential risks. The common question is: "Is the company's information true?" "Can the company be trusted?" What else do I need to know about the company?" "How do you know if your joint venture partners, trading partners, and customers are truly trustworthy?" " How much do you ...
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Rotary Shear Slitting
Based on much experiences on providing quality, cost-effective and long lasting roll forming systems Rotary cutting machine is simple and convenient to operate. The machine cutting process (turning, slitting, cross cutting) is completed in different stations, and the cutting and transferring are controlled in the same device. Therefore, the work is simplified, operation and maintenance are ...
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3 things architects and engineers should know about Radon
1.New buildings: how can engineers and architects predict radon levels Testing is the only way to know a building’s radon levels. At present, there are no reliable, easily applied and inexpensive methods that could conclusively identify problem sites and predict if a new building will have high indoor radon levels. There are a lot of factors that cause elevated indoor radon concentration. ...
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Introduction of Cutting to Length Production Line
The fixed scale shear line is also called the flying shear. It is the shearing machine of the rolling piece in the transverse shear operation. It is a processing equipment that can quickly cut off the iron plate, steel tube and paper roll. It is the product of the cutting of the modern rolling bar. It has the characteristics of low power consumption and low investment cost. For some thin plates, ...
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