Contractor will jump from pilots to full deployment of a jobsite robotics platform developed with robotics startup NeXtera.

Builders of the city’s new 100 Mill mixed-use project have also preserved a historic adobe building on the site.

Gilbane Building Co. is deploying a new wearable tag from Triax Technologies that alerts workers when they are violating social distancing rules on jobsites and provides contact tracing information if someone becomes sick with COVID-19.

State officials have not been told what the new facility will produce.

To compete with its Hudson Yards neighbors, a nearly century-old structure is catapulted into the 21st century

The Spot-R tag from Triax Technologies can monitor when a worker experiences a sudden fall and alert supervisors. Now its compatible with site access control technology for a clearer view of where workers are on the jobsite.

William J. Gilbane Jr. grew the firm started by his great grandfather, while giving back to the construction and local community

According to several sources close to the project, Rhode Island-based Gilbane Building Co. has been chosen as general contractor for the 22-million-sq-ft, $10-billion flat-screen-panel manufacturing campus to be built by Taiwanese electronics maker Foxconn in Mt. Pleasant, Wis. Gilbane.