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Fleet Maintenance

4 Ways Productivity Technology Can Improve Your 3 Ps

Caterpillar - Cat

No matter the size of your load-and-haul fleet, technology is key to boosting performance, productivity and profits. Here’s how to get more from every load.

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Construction Technology

Let’s Keep This Between Us: The Importance of Third-Party Validation in Data Privacy

If a contractor chooses a vendor with poor data privacy protocols, not only are they risking their own data to exposure, but client data as well.

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Top 3 Dozer Maintenance Tips (Plus A Bonus)

Caterpillar - Cat

Take care of your dozer’s undercarriage, and it’ll take care of you. And don’t overlook the effect operating techniques can have on dozer maintenance, either.

Take care of your dozer’s undercarriage, and it’ll take care of you. And don’t overlook the effect operating techniques can have on dozer maintenance, either.

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Construction Technology

Construction Tech Tools to Help Fight Inflation

By implementing digital solutions, concrete contractors, general contractors and subcontractors can all increase profitability, reduce the impact of inflation and boost overall efficiencies.

By implementing digital solutions, concrete contractors, general contractors, and subcontractors can all increase profitability, reduce the impact of inflation, and boost overall efficiencies.

Fighting Fractures With The Right Aggregate

Arcosa Lightweight

What can contractors do to improve the quality of foundations they pour? Choosing a concrete that can maximize our favorite building material's potential is one step, but are there benefits from structural lightweight concrete (SLC)?

Fighting Fractures With The Right Aggregate

3 Common Mistakes in Foundation and Concrete Repair and How to Avoid Them

When it comes to repairing cracks in concrete and foundations, it’s important to look beyond the visible damage at hand and approach repair with a multi-step process to both seal and structurally reinforce the crack to prevent future failures.

The most common mistakes in foundation and concrete repair happen at the get-go, when the problem itself isn’t analyzed as whole.

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Rental Business

Plan to Start 2023 off Right

Detmer Consulting Inc.

Rental columnist Dick Detmer explains why planning ahead is the key to a successful 2023.

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Right-Sized Rental: The Benefits of Compact Utility Loaders for Rental Fleets

The Toro Company

How rental companies can benefit from adding a compact utility loader to their fleet.

How rental companies can benefit from adding a compact utility loader to their fleet.

Peace of Mind for Pump Truck Operators: Equipment Setup Solutions for the Concrete Industry

Dunnage or outrigger pads are a critical piece of the concrete pump truck safety, but they need to be made of a material strong enough to withstand the imposed forces and stiff enough to prevent excessive deflection.

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Labor & Workforce Development

Recruiting, Retaining Construction Workers Amid Shrinking Labor Pool

B2W Software Inc.

The overriding common theme is that, when it comes to people, you must play defense as well as offense. In other words, a company’s first focus should be on keeping the people it has before focusing on gaining new people.

The overriding common theme is that, when it comes to people, you must play defense as well as offense. In other words, a company’s first focus should be on keeping the people it has before focusing on gaining new people.

Construction Technology

When Will Jobsites Become Autonomous?

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

As it has with cars, construction equipment will transition from assist features to task automation to task autonomy. The now-commonplace operator assists, such as blade and bucket controls, require sensor basics along the automation journey.

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Labor & Workforce Development

5 Common Hiring Mistakes Construction Companies Make

Looking for the right employees to join your construction company can be difficult. Regarding recruitment, construction companies should be cautious because of their unique environment.

Looking for the right employees to join your construction company can be difficult. Regarding recruitment, construction companies should be cautious because of their unique environment.

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