Construction engineering firm Clayco is vetting manufacturers to produce the “hard hat of the future,” according to an article in Building Design + Construction. To do this, Clayco partnered with a ...

The plastic hard hat is one of the most recognizable pieces of equipment on any construction site. That’s partly because of safety regulations that require workers to wear them. But it’s also because ...

The construction engineering firm Clayco is vetting manufacturers to produce what it’s calling the “hard hat of the future,” which Clayco has developed with a team of 14 students and two faculty ...

It’s the nature of the work. Construction is no easy task – it involves lifting, transporting materials, operating equipment, drilling, hammering and a host of other duties. It often involves manual, ...

Recent research and design innovations coupled with advances in materials are paving the way for a new era of head protection. Hazards to workers' heads are widespread among industries as diverse as ...

Maybury Primary School pupils in Edinburgh have swapped their textbooks for tinsel in a unique festive challenge launched by ...

Millions of workers wear hard hats every day on their job sites. Have you ever wondered where the hard hat comes from? It so happens that the hard hat is celebrating 100 years this year. Today, the ...

Hard hats are the team headgear of working-class America — the people who built the United States with their bare hands. The people who still build the USA today. Tip your safety cap to Edward W.

The hard hat was designed 100 years ago as protective gear for miners and other laborers, but it has grown to become a symbol of status and masculinity. The original ...

A team from the Savannah College of Arts & Design in Georgia came up with myriad abstract conceptions—including a few informed by its equestrian department—to develop a new hard hat design that Clayco ...