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Terex Advance Partners With Cummins on Zero-Carbon Goals

The Terex Advance Commander Series will include a zero-carbon hydrogen fuel option when series production of Cummins’ X15H engines begins later this decade.

Cummins announced the new partnership between it and Terex Advance. This collaboration will allow Terex Advance's machines to work on zero-carbon hydrogen fuel, reducing emissions.

Hops & Highways

Hops & Highways: How Young Women Can Find a Path to Careers in Construction

Mary Schwandt, Project Manager at ACHA Construction, has leveled up at every level since starting her career in construction and encourages other women to do so as well, taking her experience to the stage for attendees of IGNITE.

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Construction Safety

Top 5 Dangers of Working With Heavy Equipment

Heavy Equipment Colleges of America

The construction industry accounts for a large number of yearly work-related fatalities. There are ways to prevent this by following protocol and knowing the heavy equipment you are working with.

While you can’t predict when a heavy equipment-related accident will occur, should be aware of particular actions that are most likely to cause an accident.

White Cap Acquires BrownCo Manufacturing & Sales

White Cap obtains BrownCo to widen its range of services and customers.

White Cap and BrownCo join forces to bring more to their customers.

Construction Safety Technology

Eliminate the ‘3 Ds’ With Remote Control Equipment

Caterpillar - Cat

Remote control and autonomous machines may sound cool, but are they truly useful for contractors today? Take a look at the benefits this technology can offer in dull, dirty and dangerous applications.

Remote control equipment makes all the difference on dull, dirty and dangerous jobsites.

Hy-Brid Lifts Discloses Partnership with ASKO

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

ASKO is taking over a large chunk of Hy-Brid Lifts in order to propel both companies forward.

This partnership will increase Hy-Brid Lifts' product offering and provide working capital for accelerated growth in all areas.

The Contractors Best Friend

The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 8: Jobsite Security Part 2

Caterpillar - Cat

As construction industry equipment theft continues to be a problem, the latest technology can help prevent such theft and keep crews safe.

Celebrate the 11th Annual Careers in Construction Month

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

There are numerous ways that construction companies and associations, secondary and postsecondary educational organizations, and other groups can participate in the celebrations and spread the word about careers in construction.

This month-long campaign aims to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals.

NCCER Releases Updated Version of Solar PV Training Module

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

This introductory textbook covers the fundamentals of solar energy generation, PV systems and their components, and how solar installation projects occur safely and successfully.

The second edition includes updates to reflect modern best practices and industry trends.

Cummins, Daimler Truck & Paccar Form Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in US

The partnership will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications and create jobs. Total investment is expected to be in the range of $2 billion to $3 billion for the 21-gigawatt hour factory.

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International Code Council Reveals 2024 Plumbing Code and Mechanical Code

International Code Council

The new changes to the International Plumbing Code and International Mechanical Code will provide the most substantial format changes to the International Codes in 25 years.

The 2024 IPC improves public health through enhanced waste management requirements and plumbing system resilience to natural hazards.

White Cap Acquires RENO Hardware and Supply

White Cap, a distributor of specialty construction supplies and safety products for professional contractors has acquired RENO Hardware and Supply, a distributor of construction supplies serving commercial, multi-family, and residential contractors.

For more than 50 years, RENO Hardware and Supply has carried a vast, high-quality inventory of tools, hardware and supplies for projects ranging from the smallest remodel to multi-story buildings to large commercial developments.

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