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Construction Safety

Myth Busting Today’s Top Risk Management Trends

To reduce contractor risk across their supply chain, businesses can turn to technology to reduce siloes, ensure the right controls and practices are in place, and overall minimize the number of workplace injuries and fatalities.

In the case of a serious injury or fatality, an investigation shows leading indicators or data that could have helped prevent an accident.

Equipment Trailers

Felling Trailers' Engle Announces Retirement

Felling Trailers, Inc.

Longtime Felling Trailers employee Laurie Engle retires.

Through the years, Engle has built many working relationships with dealers and customers, solving transport problems other manufacturers said were unsolvable.

Training & Education

3D Concrete Printing Class Launched Online

Aims and Alquist 3D plan to grow and expand the curriculum in the future. This online course is the first step in formalizing workforce development and training in this industry.

The course will fuel collaboration between Alquist 3D and Aims students and faculty on future residential and infrastructure projects.

Dealers, Service Centers

Epiroc Makes 4 Acquisitions in May 2024

Epiroc has completed a number of acquisitions aimed at developing and strengthening different areas of the business.

An illustration of ASI Mining’s solutions on a mine truck.

Volvo CE Invests $40.5M in EV Factories

Volvo Construction Equipment

In South Korea, an investment of $7.8 million is for a new battery pack production factory, and in Sweden $32.7 million has been used to advance electromobility for articulated haulers.

In South Korea, an investment of $7.8 million is for a new battery pack production facility, and in Sweden $32.7 million has been used to advance electromobility for articulated haulers.

Labor & Workforce Development

Tech-savvy Workers Needed to Solve Construction Workforce Shortage

By engaging a younger, tech-centric talent pool and leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness, the construction industry can bridge the staffing gap and thrive for years to come.

The construction sector’s talent shortage is more than just a hiring issue. It’s a holistic rethinking of their workforce, requiring more and more skilled employees to meet demand.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

RDO Equipment Finalizes Acquisition of Rocky Mountain Transit & Laser

RDO Equipment Co.

The acquisition positions RDO to best serve the evolving needs of construction customers in the Mountain region.

At these locations, customers will have access to solutions from leading manufacturers like Topcon, a provider of positioning technology serving a wide variety of industries and applications.

Dealers, Service Centers

Richman Named CEO of Techtronic Industries

Techtronic Industries Co. (TTI)

Steve Richman’s will lead Milwaukee Tool's parent company. His promotion follows the retirement of Joe Galli, Jr.

Steve Richman.

Fleet Maintenance

World’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell RTG Crane Operational

The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane runs 100% on fuel-cell hydrogen technology, representing an unprecedented first for terminal operations, offering the ability to achieve zero emissions on large container cranes without connecting to the electric grid.

The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane, developed in collaboration with MITSUI E&S and with funding from the Japanese New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), began operations at Yusen Terminals Inc. (YTI) on May 15, 2024.

Why Renewable Diesel is Taking the Lead

With the help of the major industry players and the report, understand what is happening and gain confidence in the regulations and various low-emission fuel options.

Fleets are being bombarded with so many changes and regulations that it is becoming hard to know what is best while still adhering to requirements.

Coaching & Consulting

AEMP: The Present

Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP)

AEMP facilitates the vital relationships between the End User, Distributor, and OEM/Suppliers.

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Personnel Management

Construction Tech Reshaping Tomorrow’s Cities

By leveraging innovation, we can overcome communicative and organizational challenges, attract new talent, and drive the industry into a new era of progress and efficiency.

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