Software Showcase
This week, we update our Software Showcase with cloud-based plumbing estimating software; a smart platform that integrates with bottle fillers; an asset-tracking system for high-value, nonvehicle equipment; a digital fire codes and standards library with an AI assistant; a connected environment for quoting and ordering; and more.

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Drawn by Fire: Tough Tackle
If modern fire service leaders fail to evolve to meet the demands of the fireground, they put firefighters at unnecessary risk.

https://www.fireengineering.co....m/firefighting/fire-

Empty offices but nowhere to live: CIOB urges adaptability rules for Ireland
A new report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIO addresses a growing paradox in Ireland, where 14.5% of office buildings were vacant in 2024 – the highest level on
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pastel-toned abstract compositions shape minimalist mellow schema tarot deck
soft colors, abstract forms, and calming energy guide the tarot readings.
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Reality Intelligence: The Missing Link Between Jobsite Truth and On-Time Delivery
Reality Intelligence is an AI-powered workflow that analyzes field data and delivers actionable progress insights, guiding teams to resolve issues before they grow.

https://www.contractormag.com/....technology/article/5

kazuyo sejima conceives POLA GINZA as garden of light, scent, and sound in tokyo
sejima frames the project as a garden-like environment that operates on its own sense of time.
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Zekelman Industries Names Meredith Peck CFO to Support Continued Growth
Manufacturing finance veteran brings 20+ years of leadership experience as longtime CFO Mike Graham plans retirement.

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Dallas Logs 280 Vehicle Accidents During TX Winter Storm
During a winter storm in Dallas, authorities responded to around 280 vehicle accidents as over 250 drivers ventured onto icy roads. Despite the conditions, accident numbers were lower than expected.

https://www.fireengineering.co....m/technical-rescue/v

Person Dies in Fire on Fifth Floor of Jersey City (NJ) Building
A fire in Jersey City on Tuesday night resulted in one death and displaced seven residents.

https://www.fireengineering.co....m/firefighting/perso

Before You Automate, Get Your Data Right
Why accurate time tracking and payroll data will be the real competitive advantage in 2026.

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