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Dealers, Service Centers
Celebrating Raymond DeWalt Day
DEWALT
Family and DEWALT representatives came together to celebrate Raymond DeWalt and the impactful things he did in his life, as well as the ways he inspired youth and promoted the trades.
October 17, 2024
The ceremony brought together descendants of DeWalt and DEWALT representatives.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Trucks Re-Ups Commitment to Safety, Veterans
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack Trucks announced continued support of highway safety and veterans through renewed sponsorships of two American Trucking Associations (ATA) programs for 2025: Share the Road and Workforce Heroes.
October 16, 2024
Mack Trucks announced continued support for programs that benefit truck drivers and veterans.
Labor & Workforce Development
What Does Making Space For Women In The Asphalt Industry Mean?
Here are two simple steps to making your asphalt company the type of place where women feel safe and excited to be there, and ensuring you don't exclude half the potential workforce.
October 14, 2024
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Plants
Avoid Downtime With These Upgrades To Your Asphalt Plant
Thalle Industries
Investing early and often in your asphalt plant upgrades, even in smaller components, can make all the difference during the busy season, when it counts most.
October 9, 2024
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
How to Boost Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Fleetio
Fleet management platforms can be an effective tool to combat operator turnover and improve fleet performance, facilitating communication between management and operators in the field.
October 8, 2024
Boosting Operator Retention in the Construction Industry
Labor & Workforce Development
Asphalt Industry Annual Training Guide 2024-2025
Key educational opportunities for asphalt plant operators and paving crews on topics like an milling, crushing, recycling, mix design, compaction, quality control, and more!
October 6, 2024
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Dealers, Service Centers
Milwaukee Tool Opens Factory in Mississippi
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
The new location will employ more than 800 people, marks Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi, and is the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the United States to date.
October 2, 2024
Milwaukee Tool invested more than $60 million into the more than 500,000-square-foot facility.
Safety Equipment - Other
Driver Safety: A Core Transportation Industry Value
Trimble Inc.
Coupled with advanced technology, fleets should continue to prioritize and revisit their driver training programs. The most successful fleets have many touch points for their safety training programs.
October 2, 2024
Inadequate signage, road construction, poorly maintained roadways and storms (rain, snow, ice, wind) all pose risks, especially for large, heavy vehicles that require more space for stopping and time to maneuver turns.
Labor & Workforce Development
10,000th CTL Manufactured at Takeuchi-US South Carolina Facility
Takeuchi-US
Producing 10,000 machines in two years is certainly a major accomplishment, and getting there required many on-site pep talks and encouragement from Takeuchi’s headquarters in Nagano, Japan.
September 25, 2024
Takeuchi’s Moore employees signed the interior engine cover of the 10,000th CTL, making it a once-in-a-lifetime purchase.
Labor & Workforce Development
Why Today’s Youth Are Embracing Skilled Trades Over Four-Year Colleges
Cavalry Construction
The shift toward trade schools has significantly impacted the construction industry in addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: a shortage of qualified, skilled workers.
September 25, 2024
Practical skills and the ability to perform skilled trades are now gaining more appreciation and respect.
Labor & Workforce Development
How Construction Businesses Can Bridge the Generational Tech Gap
Sage
While some workers readily embrace new tools and processes, others may be hesitant or resistant to change. This resistance can occur among workers of all ages, and for construction businesses to remain competitive, it's critical to bridge this divide.
September 23, 2024
Change can be challenging, and it's important to acknowledge that some workers may be resistant to new technologies or processes.
Coaching & Consulting
When an Off-Duty Construction Worker Saved a Life Using Narcan
SAFE Project
The story of how Jimmy Kelley, a professional painter from Boston, utilized his naloxone training to save someone's life.
September 14, 2024
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Business Services
Half Century of Manufacturing Celebrated at Volvo's PA Factory
Volvo Construction Equipment
Over the past 50 years, roadbuilding and general-purpose construction equipment has been manufactured at the Shippensburg factory beginning with compactors, which have remained a focus.
September 12, 2024
Volvo CE employees gather to celebrate 50 years of manufacturing at their North American headquarters in south central Pennsylvania.
Construction Safety Technology
Why Your Contractor Safety Evaluation Process is All Wrong
Highwire
A comprehensive contractor evaluation process requires gathering the right data that provides an understanding of past performance but also creates a predictive view of safety risk.
September 12, 2024
Evaluating the standard incident and risk statistics involves retrieving data from many sources and cross-referencing figures.
Labor & Workforce Development
Why Gen Z Should Work Construction – From a Gen Zer
SAP America
It’s no secret that Gen Z is into technology. The oldest of us were in elementary school when the iPhone emerged; the youngest of us were that age when TikTok exploded onto the scene.
September 10, 2024
By supercharging BIM, AI can assess design data and optimize layouts while taking into account cost, schedule deadlines, space utilization, energy efficiency, and sustainability considerations ranging from sun angles to building materials.
Labor & Workforce Development
Reed Named Prez, CEO of Freightliner Custom Chassis
Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) has appointed T.J. Reed to the position of president and CEO of Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp (FCCC) and Thomas Built Buses (TBB), effective Sept. 9.
September 9, 2024
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Concrete Materials
Construction Won’t Reach Net-Zero Without Public & Private Support
CEMEX Ventures
How the private and public sectors play a pivotal role in accelerating the transition to a more sustainable construction industry.
August 31, 2024
Reaching Net-Zero Construction With Public and Private Support
Construction Safety
Improved Fleet Operations Positively Impact Operator Retention
Fleetio
A commitment to safety goes a long way in demonstrating respect for your operators and creating a positive work environment.
August 30, 2024
Subcontractors are heavily used in the construction industry and can often become a point of contention due to a lack of communication and transparency around jobs and hours.
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