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Volpatt Construction Deploys First of Its Kind Safety Technology for the David L. Lawrence Convention Center
On the heels of Construction Safety Week, Volpatt partners with ShareInTech and Connect Up Technologies to deliver AI-powered preventative safety solution

Pittsburgh, PA — May 19, 2021 — Volpatt Construction, a full-service construction company celebrating 30 years of excellence in project delivery, today announced a partnership with ShareInTech (SIT) and Connect Up Technologies (CUT) to deploy innovative safety technology across multiple projects. The first deployment is on a rooftop renovation project at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. SIT and CUT are working with Volpatt to deliver an innovative and preventative safety solution to provide an increasingly safe working environment while maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations.

ShareInTech is a construction workforce optimization, building management, and asset tracking technology company. The team provides innovative technology solutions that solve key business challenges across multiple markets. Connect Up Technologies is an enterprise software company whose connected worker solution is designed to improve workforce safety cultures and reduce operational costs.

“Over the last year our team has been actively seeking technology that will help to improve project management while keeping our personnel and job sites safe,” said Ray Volpatt, president of Volpatt Construction. “ShareInTech brings all of these to life through its partnerships with Connect Up Technologies and UrsaLeo, a 3D digital twin technology company. We believe these solutions will revolutionize how our industry works to ensure efficiency and safety.”

SIT and CUT provide a software and hardware solution that monitors the safety, health and performance of their workforce across multiple sites in high risk industries including construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas. By combining powerful CAT® mobile devices, Sentinel LinkTM and Sentinel WorkforceTM, companies have access to first to market technology that creates a safer and more efficient worksite. Using real-time alerts, notifications and GPS location, the connected worker solution allows for employers to access data displayed on an easy-to-read to dashboard.

“We are proud to be working with ShareInTech and Volpatt Construction to deliver a first of its kind safety solution to the construction industry,” said Ogi Grba, CEO of Connect Up Technologies. “Our powerful platform is embedded with artificial intelligence and can be customized for any project management or safety need. It learns over time to help ensure preventative safety while lowering overall project costs and reducing incidents. The solution also offers customization options from features to languages, making it truly built to fit any organization’s needs.”

Editorial Note: Raymond Volpatt is an investor in ShareInTech, Connect Up Technologies, and UrsaLeo.

About Volpatt Construction Corporation
Volpatt Construction is a Pittsburgh, PA based General Contractor and Construction Management firm serving the Western PA tri-state area. With a focus on quality, hands-on service, competitive pricing, and timely project completion, Volpatt Construction has maintained a long list of repeat clients, partnering with the top businesses and institutions in the area. Today, the family-operated company continues to play an integral role in building the region into a top global destination for healthcare, education, and research. To learn more about their work visit www.volpatt.com

About ShareInTech
ShareInTech is a construction workforce optimization, building management, and asset supervision technology company. The company’s Supervizr platform gives users the power to visualize construction project management from start to finish as well as conduct workforce optimization, building management, and asset supervision. Supervizr was developed in conjunction with UrsaLeo and Connect Up Technologies. UrsaLeo is an IoT and enterprise software company that enables users to visualize operational data in a photorealistic 3D representation of their facility or product and Connect Up offers innovative solutions for safety and health in the workplace. For more information visit www.getshareintech.com

About Connect Up Technologies
Connect Up Technologies is an Irvine, CA based safety technology company. Founded in 2018, their mission is to innovate safety and health in the workplace. Their connected workforce solution focuses on employees’ safety, health and performance using the latest advancements in data collection and Embedded Artificial Intelligence. Using proprietary algorithms and patented technology, their connected PPE and wearables help to address injuries, fraud and theft in the workplace, potentially reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency. For further information visit www.connectuptech.com