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Construction Technology
3 Reasons to Consider GPS Fleet Tracking Software
GPS fleet tracking sofware allows fleet managers to monitor drivers, speeds, fuel efficiency and more
March 22, 2013
GPS fleet tracking software can help improve efficiency, safety and reduce costs such as fuel costs.
Construction Technology
Fleet Management System Helps to Quickly Recover $70,000 Worth of Stolen Equipment
Zonar asset tracking devices help recover multiple machines stolen from a remote construction site.
February 14, 2013
Elcon has Zonar asset tracking devices installed on most of its equipment, including trucks, and off-road equipment, and many other items. The ZTrak provides equipment managers with locations of dispersed equipment through cellular and GPS communication.
Business
"We rock!"
February 11, 2013
Sunbelt Sealing, Inc, because it often works as a subcontractor, must be flexible with its schedule. “Whether it is a two week notice or a twenty-four hour notice, we strive to be on the job when our general contractor customers need us,” says Joe Lauderdale, owner.
Technology & Services
Going 'Real Time'
It’s said that if you don’t measure something, it’s not worth knowing about. For the construction industry, data mining and measurement is becoming very important. The trick is in knowing how and what to measure.
January 16, 2013
Klorman's on-site team at their LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) project is reviewing a confederated BIM using Tekla BIMsight. The staff from left to right are: Tonia Wong (Project Engineer), Gerald Glass (Quality Control Manager), Mark Fechtelkotter (Project Manager) and Olivia Uyehara (Project Engineer).
Construction Technology
Six Tips for Preventing Construction Site Copper Theft
Remote surveillance company offers tips to combat crime industry that threatens U.S. critical infrastructure.
October 3, 2012
Copper wire theft has become a big issue on construction jobsites. Shown is a screen shot of a copper wire facility that Netwatch secured with its cameras.
Rental
Equipment Theft Remains Prosperous for Thieves
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), between $300 million to $1 billion a year is lost nationwide due to the theft of construction equipment and tools.
September 20, 2012
LoJack-equipped construction assets worth approximately $8.8 million were recovered in 2011.
Theft Prevention
Jobsite Storage Chest Foils Construction Theft
KNAACK Jobmaster withstands thieves, delights equipment manager by securing $3,000 worth of tools on Terre Haute, IN, construction site
September 11, 2012
A KNAACK Jobmaster Storage Chest helped Garmong Construction Services avoid costly tool loss, plus related downtime, during an attempted jobsite theft.
Business
Hot Mix
August 15, 2012
Jonathan Holmes says Georgis Tech Research Insititute is 12 to 18 months away from a fieldable system, 'conditional on the additional research required to get there. We feel a full-scale system (14-foot-wide) needs to be built and tested prior to being ready, but we do not yet have the funding required to build a full-lane system,' he said.
Seal Coating
How Nashville Preserves its Pavement
Willingness to test new materials, dedication to preservation drive Donald Reid’s program to preserve Nashville roads
August 15, 2012
Donald Reid says that when he does approve a test for Nashville he usually does it in conjunction with the Tennessee DOT. “It’s really a joint effort because it’s easier for me to find a road to put something down on that it is for the state, and we both benefit from whatever we learn from the test,” he says.
Construction Technology
Telematics Provide the Next Competitive Edge
Knowledge is power when it comes to maximizing construction equipment productivity and performance.
July 17, 2012
Telematics allow you to access detailed information about everything from machine heath to utilization and productivity. You can't improve what you don't measure.
Seal Coating
How to Add Cracksealing to Your Services
March 5, 2012
Contractors must use the correct material for their climate and match material quality to the job they are completing to guarantee a successful cracksealing job.
Construction Technology
More Than $500,000 in Stolen Equipment Recovered
LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System helps police track and recover the equipment
February 23, 2012
Theft Prevention
How to Crackseal Effectively
Pavement Maintenance Information Source (PMIS)
Tips to provide quality cracksealing to protect asphalt pavement
February 8, 2012
Material applied with the wand and under pressure is designed to penetrate into the crack; this is an excellent way to apply the cracksealing material. However, the tip of the wand must be placed at the entry of the crack in order to be applied correctly and to get the maximum benefit of the application.
Business
January Featured Facebook Contractor: Rabine Group
January 18, 2012
Gary Rabine
Construction Technology
Electronics Increase Vocational Truck Value
December 12, 2011
Navistar's Diamond Logic automates tasks, protects truck components from abuse and increases jobsite safety by taking advantage of the 'smart' components connected via a multiplex wiring harness.
Business
Featured Facebook Contractor: Advanced Pavement Marking, LLC
November 11, 2011
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Equipment
Demonstrations Set for Pavement LIVE
10 manufacturers set to demonstrate equipment over two days in San Diego
October 14, 2011
Pavement LIVE 2011 combines a unique resort location with outdoor equipment demonstrations, an exhibit floor, and an expanded conference program.
Patching
Contractors Choice How to Make the Jump to Large Cracksealing Kettles & Applicators
Tips for contractors looking to expand their pavement cracksealing operation
January 18, 2011
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