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Peggy Smedley

Columbia

Podcaster/Storyteller Mentors Future of Work |IoT |Construction |Manufacturing |Sustainability |Energy |Infrastructure |AI |Quantum |Digital Transformation

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  • 1 week ago | connectedworld.com | Peggy Smedley

    Jobsites can be nearly seven times safer with health and safety best practices, according to a recent construction safety report from ABC (Associated Builders and Contractors). Welcome to Construction Safety Week—a week to pause and consider health and safety on the jobsite and the best practices and technologies that can enable a safer future for all.

  • 1 week ago | connectedworld.com | Peggy Smedley

    We are entering a very interesting era—one where we have data more readily at our fingertips than ever before, opening new worlds of opportunities for our businesses. And, yet we are also entering an era where we must be more diligent than ever before. We are already in the era of data breaches, and we are now also entering the era of deepfakes. Let’s look at some hard numbers before we go any further in the blog.

  • 2 weeks ago | connectedworld.com | Peggy Smedley

    The world has gone from 9.1% in circularity to 8.6% in 2020—meaning we are moving backwards. Going circular has the potential to open $4.5 trillion in value, according to the World Business Council’s Sustainable Development report. The European Union is taking steps to become more circular—and it could have an impact on manufacturing companies all around the globe.

  • 2 weeks ago | connectedworld.com | Peggy Smedley

    Prefab housing is on the rise, due to a variety of factors including labor and material shortages, and let’s face it, the need for more affordable housing. Mordor Intelligence suggests prefabricated housing will top at least $143.55 billion by the end of 2025 and it will soar to $198.25 billion by 2030, which is a 6.67% growth rate.

  • 3 weeks ago | connectedworld.com | Peggy Smedley

    Here at Connected World, we have been covering a number of medical breakthroughs and research happening in university and healthcare systems. At first glance, it is all very exciting, opening new opportunities for improved patient care at levels. But like all advancements, there are still mounting concerns about data security that have yet to be fully addressed. The biggest question of the day is: Are medical devices secure?

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Peggy Smedley
Peggy Smedley @connectedworld
10 May 25

Brian Cury @EarthCam and I narrow in on how technology such as #AI can help improve #construction #safety. Listen now on The Peggy Smedley Show! https://t.co/XrEUTXrwjK #TPSS #AI #futureofwork #digitaltransformation #workeroftomorrow #PeggySmedley #Earthcam #EarthcamAdvocate https://t.co/ft4m4mdaWL

Peggy Smedley
Peggy Smedley @connectedworld
10 May 25

I talk with Yung Shin @LifeAtPurdue about the applications that are coming out of additive #manufacturing. Listen now on The Peggy Smedley Show. https://t.co/LdeRkLXUCW #TPSS #AI #sustainability #5G #cloud #edge #futureofwork #digitaltransformation #workeroftomorrow #podcast https://t.co/NxCTtQ9wjC

Peggy Smedley
Peggy Smedley @connectedworld
10 May 25

.@Skanska takes action to protect workers using #AI. I explain on The Peggy Smedley Show. Listen now. https://t.co/OntmMww0I7 #TPSS #IoT #AI #5G #cloud #edge #futureofwork #workeroftomorrow #PeggySmedley #podcast #ConstructionSafetyWeek #StandDown4Safety https://t.co/tZ5Y7BNcLA