The American Construction Industry

Did you know China is currently the world’s largest construction site? How about the fact that the average annual pay for a construction worker in 2010 was $44,000? Who are the top 10 largest contractors in the United States as of right now? This and other data on the construction industry in an infographic published by Rock & Dirt.

Ticket to Ride: The Cost Of Uninsured

More than 1 million motorists in the Uk are uninsured, though that number is significantly lower compared to just five years ago. Still, the hordes of uninsured motorists cause a huge strain on law-abiding road users and the economy as a whole. The following infographic looks at some of the statistics surrounding uninsured drivers and the costs associated with them.

Work at Home Statistics

Nowadays, working from home has become a very common practice. With all the tools and technology at our disposal, all you need is a spark of creativity and your own your way to establishing yourself and building something you can call your own. The following infographic shows some interesting statistics on working from home.

Sharks Count!

Did you know that one living reef shark in Palau is worth $1.9 million each year, but one sold at market is worth just $108, once? That’s part of the simple math lesson of this infographic about the critical role of sharks to our marine environment.

10 Reasons Why Grandpa is Cooler Than You

This week marks Silver Surfer Week in the UK, an initiative that aims to encourage more older people to use the internet. To celebrate, Plusnet has put together an infographic showing the ways users over 50 are using the web, particularly in social networking and shopping online.

James Bond Ultimate Vehicles Guide

This infographic entitled “James Bond Ultimate Vehicles Guide,” is a celebration of both the 50th anniversary of the James Bond franchise and the showstopping vehicles that have appeared alongside 007 over the decades. Some of these vehicles were driven by super-villains, some by Bond himself and others, well, you’ll see.

The Power of In-Person

This infographic represents the results from a global survey conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Cisco, that assessed 862 business leaders’ sentiments about the value of in-person meetings and their impact on more than 30 business processes.

How Barcode Scanners Work

Barcodes – they’re everywhere and on just about everything. But how do these black and white striped graphics work and how they are properly read with a barcode scanner? Wasp Barcode has outlined a few barcoding basics, including how a barcode scanner works in their latest Infographic.