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Construction Safety
How Reopening Your Worksite Can Blindside You
Some realities you need to consider about the readiness of your crews coming back to work after battling the coronavirus for weeks
April 30, 2020
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Concrete
Parking Lot Paving: Concrete vs. Asphalt
Read about reasons why concrete is a viable option for parking lot paving over asphalt.
April 30, 2020
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Business
An Option for Shipping Construction Equipment Across the Country
Road Runner Auto Transport
Some auto transport companies have capacity to ship heavy equipment. Here’s how to make sure the job gets done properly
March 23, 2020
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Safety Equipment - Other
McKenney’s Slashes Accidents with Anti Technology-Distraction Technology
Mechanical contractor with growing fleet of work trucks makes drivers safer with Truce Software that limits access to mobile phones while driving
March 20, 2020
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Equipment
Zello offers push-to-talk voice communication app for contractors
Zello offers push-to-talk voice communication app for contractors
March 12, 2020
The main difference between Zello and Zello Work, which offers a variety of options for larger organizations, is the ability to access an administration console to manage users and channels centrally.
Rental Business
ANSI Pushes New Aerial Work Platform Safety Standards Effective Date to June 1
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Effective date for the new A92 standards have once again been delayed amid appeals.
March 3, 2020
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Construction Safety
Construction Contractors Must Protect Employees from Asbestos Exposure
Exposure to asbestos continues to be an issue that construction workers face. Here are safety protocols they can follow to limit their risk.
February 20, 2020
Asbestos continues to be a danger to construction workers, and the health effects may not show until even 50 years after exposure.
Concrete
OSHA Silica Rule: Where Are We Now?
Enforcement for the construction industry went into effect in 2017, but there is still room for improvement.
February 18, 2020
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Apps
7 Ways a Mobile Workforce App Can Streamline Your Construction Business
Mobile workforce apps provide new ways to perform age-old construction tasks; use them to improve outdated workflows, complete projects faster and stay ahead of the competition.
February 17, 2020
Mobile workforce apps for construction that can help you streamline your operations.
Construction Technology
3 Ways Autonomous Robotics Can Benefit Construction Pros
Trimble’s Aviad Almagor details how autonomous robotics can help contractors in the construction industry improve processes.
February 10, 2020
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Construction Technology
5G Enables Advances in Machine Connectivity
Connectivity and automation benefit from the speed and reliability of the emerging 5G cellular network.
February 10, 2020
Telia, Ericsson and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) have launched Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use at Volvo CE’s facility in Eskilstuna. Volvo CE will then become one of the first in the world to use 5G technology to test remote-controlled machines and autonomous solutions.
Concrete
Precast Manufacturer Capitalizes on Safety to Reduce Claims Cost by 79%
ATMI Precast recognized a need for new safety protocols and initiatives to manage growing workers' compensation challenges.
February 7, 2020
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Fall Protection
How to Prevent Winter Weather Slips, Trips and Falls
Muddy, wet and icy walking and working surfaces contribute to higher rates of injury during the winter months, but these types of accidents are preventable.
January 27, 2020
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Construction Safety
Keeping Crews Safe in Winter Weather: Plan Early, Often
Paul Rozich, director of safety and risk management, Rockford Construction, Grand Rapids, MI, shares tips about how his company keeps employees safe when working outside during winter weather months.
January 21, 2020
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Trench Shoring & Shielding
When Do You Need an Engineer for Your Trench Shoring Design?
United Rentals Inc.
Deeper trenches and large surcharges require professional input.
January 6, 2020
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Lifting Equipment
New Standards Reflect Modern MEWPs and Their Applications
New ANSI standards reflect changes to outdated standards for lift equipment and the applications they are being used to perform.
December 23, 2019
The new ANSI standards better reflect today’s equipment — like Manitou’s new TJ-65 boom lift — and how it’s being implemented on work sites.
Lifting Equipment
Accident Data Directs Best Practices for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
IPAF data on accidents and near misses is helping to direct recommendations for safe, effective MEWP operation.
December 11, 2019
The U.S. is host to roughly 40% of all mobile elevating work platforms globally - and accounts for 70% to 80% of fatal accidents involving their use, making best practices crucial.
Business Services
How to Motivate Employees Late in the Construction Season
Help re-energize your leadership and workers down the stretch with these eight “pump up” efforts to exercise at your company
December 10, 2019
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