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Extending the Cycle Life of an Industrial Battery: What Makes a Battery Last?

A robust battery management system (BMS) is essential to ensure optimal battery performance and avoid premature failure.

Lithium battery installed in a Hyundai forklift.

Concrete Equipment & Products

How to Protect Concrete During Cold Weather Pours

KB Engineering LLC

Cold weather concreting requires contractors to maintain minimal concrete temperatures to ensure proper strength gain and cure.

Hydronic heaters provide an even distribution of heat to the concrete. Here, a poly sheet covers a slab-on-grade. Hydronic heating tubes were placed on top of the poly and the entire system is being covered with insulated blankets.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

See It and Believe It: The Value of a Grade Technology Demo

Caterpillar - Cat

Uncomfortable with technology or just not sure how to get started? Schedule a grade control demonstration to make the transition easier.

Uncomfortable with technology or just not sure how to get started? Schedule a grade control demonstration to make the transition easier.

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Construction Technology

4 Ways to Plan for an Automation Retrofit

Caddell Construction

Considering all the factors that go into an automation retrofit, there are undoubtedly some challenges that must be addressed. Ultimately, the key to making this a successful transition is identifying an experienced general contractor.

Considering all the factors that go into an automation retrofit, there are undoubtedly some challenges that must be addressed.

Lawn & Garden Equipment Parts

Winterize Your Landscaping Tools

An expert from Sod Solutions emphasizes the importance of winterizing work tools, provides a checklist of supplies you’ll need and offers step-by-step instructions on how to protect your lawn care tools from the harsh winter elements.

Cleaning lawn tools thoroughly is the first step in winterizing them.

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Why Construction Contractors Should Consider Selling to an ESOP

GB Financial Services, LLC

Garry Bartecki talked with ESOP expert Nathan Perkins about ESOPs, the state of the market, and what is impacting the market and decision-making.

ESOPs give the seller the ability to value the company independently based on free cashflow and not based on bids from competitors.

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Dennis in the Dirt with Hammett Excavation: Technology Solves Labor Challenges

RDO Equipment Co.

Dennis Howard of RDO Equipment shares his experience with Hammett Excavation's use of technology to help overcome labor shortages.

Dennis Howard, vice president of RDO Equipment.

Rental Business Services

Simplify Your Rental Business for Optimal Efficiency

Today's rental management software is changing the rental process, greatly improving efficiency as well as the business owner's experience and the customer's as well. Here are five ways to get the most impact.

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Construction Technology

7 Tech Tips for Construction Contractors

The Network Installers

The transformation of construction sites into technology-driven environments has made network infrastructure an essential component.

From supporting basic communication to enabling advanced data analytics and automation, a reliable network is the backbone of modern construction operations.

Wheel Loader Selection Tips

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Proper arm configuration, comfort, visibility, safety, productivity features, payload weighing systems and serviceability all play parts in wheel loader performance.

Medium-sized wheel loaders are an ideal choice when you need fast cycle times, lifting capacity and maneuverability.

Lifting Equipment

Do You Have a MEWP-Specific Safe-Use Plan?

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

Mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) users vary greatly from the one-time user to the daily user. The one thing in common is the need for the MEWP user to have a safe-use program in place to ensure the operation is safe for everyone.

Mewp Specific Safe Use Plan

How to Manage Winter Trenching

By following these tips, rental yard owners and contractors can keep their trenchers running year-round and prevent the cold season from putting a freeze on their business.

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