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National Demolition Association Northeast Regional Training Session

This intensive health and safety training program is open to industry professionals involved in any aspect of the demolition process. Participants earn certifications for the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course. Other offerings include Industrial Hygiene 101 for the demolition industry and PCBs in caulk.

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How to Lower Workers' Comp Insurance Costs in a Changing Insurance Marketplace

Focusing and committing to safety can help make your construction business attractive to insurance companies and keep workers' comp costs down in 2013

When setting rates, insurance companies look at the amount of risk that is inherent in your operations and the actions you have taken (and continue to take) to manage and control these risks.

Jobsite Safety Is Your Personal Responsibility

Safety is a personal decision. The choice to follow proper operating procedures protects not only the operator, but everyone around them, from co-workers to bystanders.

Awareness of the machines's operation, the working environment and the location and actions of bystanders can go a long way toward ensuring safety on the job.

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Website Lets Businesses Review Customers

NastyClient.com is a website designed for small businesses allowing them to write and read reviews of customers

Business reviews can be found all over the Internet, but one website turns the table allowing businesses to review their customers.

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Invest in Customer Care and Improve Your Business

Keep customers loyal by showing you care with personalized thank-yous and consistent face-to-face time

Make a list of your top 24 customers. Make a committment to retain and build these relationships with face to face contact. Keep track of the meetings, contacts and relationship-building sessions you have with them.

United Rentals' Strategies Pay Off With Strong Third-Quarter Results

United Rentals Inc. reported its third-quarter profit rose 12.3 percent due to increasing revenue from its larger customers and to the continuing success of the company's integration with RSC.

Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program’s National Steering Committee Announces New Board

Concrete Industry Management

New officers will provide direction for the the CIM program, which awards students four-year degrees in Concrete Industry Management.

Haulotte Reports Third-Quarter Sales Stable at 2011 Levels

Haulotte Group | BilJax

Haulotte Group generated sales of € 76.7 million in the third quarter 2012, similar to the same period last year. Year-to-date consolidated sales were € 261.2 million compared with € 224.7 million at the end of September 2011, an increase of 16% between the two periods (19% on equipment sales).

Briggs Equipment Names Ross Pruett New VP of National Accounts

In his role, Pruett will lead a team of senior executives charged with international and strategic business development within North America.

Noble Iron Provides Update on Significant Software Customer

Noble Iron Inc. announced that a significant software customer will migrate their Texada Software serviced locations to the software platform currently being utilized within their parent company's business.

Europe's Rental Sector Won't See Growth Until 2014, ERA Reports

The European equipment rental sector won't see significant growth until 2014, according to the European Rental Association's 2012 annual report. The association reduced its revenue growth estimate for 2012 from 4.0% in May to 0.1% currently.

Beard Equipment Rents Pink Excavator to Support Local Cancer Research in Alabama

Beard Equipment Co. recently launched its Digging for a Cure Project, an effort to raise between $60,000 and $70,000 for USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital and the USA Mitchell Cancer Institute, with the rental revenues earned from its pink John Deere 200C excavator.

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