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Rental
Power Takes Over the May 2021 Issue of Rental
The May issue features conversations about lithium-ion battery powered equipment, how to size a generator, air compressor maintenance, and more.
May 14, 2021
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Lifting & Material Handling
Balance Cost vs. Productivity When Selecting Pipe Laying Attachments
The correct attachment allows workers to safely complete the project within the timeline.
May 11, 2021
The Kenco Pipe Lift uses the power of gravity to allow the scissor action of our pipe lifter to clamp securely on pipe. The attachment doubles production output versus the sling and chain methods.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Don’t Let Brakes Slow Productivity
Maintain air brake systems to keep your medium- and heavy-duty trucks rolling.
May 11, 2021
Brakes being out of adjustment is a common DOT citation. On an air brake system the slack adjuster is used to adjust the brakes. It takes up the slack is the stroke as the friction surfaces wear away. Modern trucks are equipped with automatic slack adjusters that adjust themselves during full brake applications and should only require manual adjustments during installation.
Rental
Industry Conversations with Alliance North America
ANA Inc.
Kevin Day, president of ANA, shares what's next in terms of innovation for the industry, rental trends, and his favorite dessert.
May 6, 2021
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Communications Equipment
Mesh Communication Offers A New Way to Connect the Construction Worksite
Sena Technologies, Inc.
Compare radios vs. new communication headsets, such as those using proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol, and the implications for worker safety and productivity.
April 29, 2021
Bluetooth headsets such as those using Sena's proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol allow hands-free communication across a worksite.
Hand Tools
BOSCH Targeted the Cord on Your Rotary Hammer with the PROFACTOR SDS-Max 18V Hitman Series Rotary Hammers
Bosch Power Tools & Accessories
April 26, 2021
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Material Processing & Debris Handling
How Asphalt Contactors Can Benefit From Mobile On-Site Buildings
ClearSpan Fabric Structures
Out of date material storage facilities can hamper productivity and efficiency at the asphalt plant
April 26, 2021
Leaving RAP piles uncovered can be a costly mistake; RAP with 20 percent moisture can potentially cause conveyors and feeders to jam, reducing productivity, and this also can boost fuel costs for drying.
Power
5 Important Tips for Air Compressor Maintenance
Proper maintenance should be a top priority, and creating a strong schedule for your air compressor service might be the difference between a successful rental or a costly breakdown.
April 18, 2021
To ensure proper maintenance of the compressor, units should be inspected daily for fuel level, oil level, and battery voltage.
Power
Tier 4 Final Engines: Considerations for Fuel, DEF, Exhaust After-Treatment, and Regeneration
April 5, 2021
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Concrete Vibrators
Milwaukee Tool MX FUEL Battery-Powered Backpack Concrete Vibrator
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
POWERSTATE brushless motor delivers the power to push up to 2.5-in. heads at over 11,000 vpm for optimal concrete consolidation.
April 5, 2021
MX FUEL Backpack Concrete Vibrator
Air Compressors
Jenny Products “C” Series Line of Air Compressors
Jenny Products
The C-series compressors deliver 9.8 CFM at 125 PSI.
April 2, 2021
Jenny C Series Compressor
Business
Minnich Announces Top Dealers
Minnich Mfg. Inc.
Logan Contractors Supply from Des Moines, Iowa, earned Minnich's Top Overall Dealer and Midwest Region Top Dealer.
March 25, 2021
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Paving
Early Season Best Practices for Sealcoating
It’s time to prepare the equipment and gear up for the sealcoating season.
March 18, 2021
Use a brush and squeegee to spread the sealcoat out on the pavement
Concrete Coatings & Sealants
5 Tips for Applying Epoxy Coatings in Cold Weather
The Euclid Chemical Company
If applied in cooler temperatures, the epoxy will not reach a complete cure or achieve its designed physical properties — ultimately leading it to fail prematurely. Here's what you can do to be successful.
March 17, 2021
5 Tips for Applying Epoxy Coatings in Cold Weather
Concrete Grinders & Scarifiers
Repurposing the Molson Coors Toronto Concrete Floor
Lutec North America Inc.
A 20-year old floor needed to be removed and milled level. Contractors found an efficient solution through a milling machine.
March 10, 2021
Repurposing the Molson Coors Toronto Concrete Floor
Buckets
Recycle Concrete & Save Time, Money with the ALLU Screener & Crusher Buckets for 10 to 38 Ton Machines
ALLU Group
How the ALLU Transformer Concrete Screener & Crusher Buckets for 10 to 38 Ton Machines can save time and money.
February 22, 2021
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Concrete
Award Winning Concrete Foundation Came With Specific Specifications & Challenges
Concrete Foundations Association (CFA)
Profile of contractor Custom Concrete and the project that won them the Concrete Foundation Association’s 2020 Commercial Project of the Year Award.
February 22, 2021
A Custom Foundation - Commercial Project of the Year 2020
Construction News
Tesla-powered Autonomous People Mover Constructed in Las Vegas
Elon Musk helps develop technology that could change how people move in crowded urban settings.
February 16, 2021
The Las Vegas Convention Center Loop offers a scalable solution with a maximum capacity at an estimated 4,400 people per direction per hour with approximately 60 autonomous Tesla vehicles.
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