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SOBRsafe Enters Construction Market with Field Technology, Customer Agreement
Michigan's Aaron Contracting is Pioneering Preventative Alcohol Screening for this Safety-Critical IndustryDENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2022 / SOBR
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[{"type":"text","content":"Michigan's Aaron Contracting is Pioneering Preventative Alcohol Screening for this Safety-Critical IndustryDENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2022 / SOBR Safe, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOBR) (SOBRsafe™ or the Company), providers of fast, accurate and hygienic solutions for alcohol safety management, today announced that it has signed a software as a service (SaaS) agreement with Aaron Contracting (Aaron). Founded in 2004, Metro Detroit-based Aaron is one of Michigan's leading general contracting and environmental firms.Aaron represents SOBRsafe's launch into the potential $2.7 billion1 construction market, one enduring the highest adjusted heavy alcohol use rate and challenged by its outdoor workplaces and lack of internet connectivity. To overcome these challenges, SOBRsafe has engineered a field version of its SOBRcheck™ solution, complete with battery power, Bluetooth capabilities, rugged casing and a mobile shelter to protect against the elements. The solution was recently proven successful in an external environment test with an Amazon Delivery Service Partner vehicle fleet.\"We have been tracking SOBRsafe's evolution from concept to its commercial product with both interest and anticipation. The construction industry is disproportionately impacted by alcohol abuse, and we believe it requires a disruptive new approach to alcohol safety management,\" stated Aaron Vice President and Co-Founder Dennis Wasko. \"We are excited to implement the SOBRcheck technology, and we look forward to introducing SOBRsafe to our industry colleagues across the Great Lakes region and beyond.\"Followed SOBRsafe Chairman & CEO Dave Gandini, \"We couldn't ask for a better industry launch partner than Aaron Contracting. They have provided invaluable guidance on the needs of the construction market throughout our platform's development, and their desire to lead the charge as an industry early adopter has helped fuel our advancement outside the walls of a physical facility. We are now positioned to provide solutions for a broad range and definition of ‘workplace'.\"SOBRsafe's flagship solution SOBRcheck™ was recently named a \"Game Changer\" by the Michigan Manufacturers Association (view announcement here). As described in the article, \"featuring real-time results and data analytics, SOBRcheck immediately detects the presence of alcohol through a simple, non-i...