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Snow Removal
Prepare Yourself and Your Plow For Winter's Worst
Douglas Dynamics
A list of tips and techniques to help snow professionals stay safe while finding success this winter.
December 1, 2023
Preparing for night time conditions and complying with FMVSS standards is of utmost importance for snow plow operators.
Portable Lighting
Infinity X1 Hybrid LED Headlamp
Infinity X1
Equipped with eight lighting modes, the IPX8 rated hybrid headlamp generates up to 750 lumens of output.
November 29, 2023
Equipped with eight lighting modes, the IPX8 rated hybrid headlamp generates up to 750 lumens of output.
Jobsite Equipment
The Sharpest Tools in the Toolbox
Preventive maintenance tracking for everything from cranes to circular saws is the best way to not only make jobsites safer, but also to cut down on unexpected delays for emergency repairs.
November 23, 2023
Two timeless key factors in the safe use of construction site tools is choosing the right tool for the job, as well as making sure the tools are in good condition before use.
Loaders
Wheel Loader Selection Tips
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.
Proper arm configuration, comfort, visibility, safety, productivity features, payload weighing systems and serviceability all play parts in wheel loader performance.
November 22, 2023
Medium-sized wheel loaders are an ideal choice when you need fast cycle times, lifting capacity and maneuverability.
Compact Wheel Loaders
Nothing Better Than a Wheel Loader: Tech Advancements for Better Jobsite Productivity
Improved visibility, power and operator comfort are only a few of the many upgrades to the most recent wheel loader models.
November 21, 2023
JCB North America
Portable Lighting
6 Ways LED Lighting Can Enhance Construction Projects & Client Relationships
Dialight
As a contractor, specifying the right lighting can add tremendous value for your client in terms of long-term ROI and total cost of ownership.
November 15, 2023
As a contractor, specifying the right lighting can add tremendous value for your client in terms of long-term ROI and total cost of ownership.
Lifting Equipment
IPAF Guidance: Keeping Holiday Decoration Install Safe
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is reminding those installing and removing seasonal decorations and lights with the technical guidance booklet for safety.
November 8, 2023
IPAF Safe Use of MEWPs in Public Areas
Concrete Pumps
Aquajet Unveils Revojet 270 High-pressure Pump for Hydrodemolition Projects
Aquajet
Though compact, the Revojet provides performance equal to Aquajet’s Power Pack 270 with a standard configuration of 2,800 bar and 40 liters/minute (40,610 psi and 10.6 gal/minute).
November 3, 2023
Though compact, the Revojet provides performance equal to Aquajet’s Power Pack 270 with a standard configuration of 2,800 bar and 40 liters/minute (40,610 psi and 10.6 gal/minute).
Skid Steers
Skid-Steer Tech Trends: Increased Use Expected in New Applications
There will be a need for both diesel and electric equipment for years to come, and a variety of factors are pushing the use of skid-steers into new applications.
October 27, 2023
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The Contractors Best Friend
The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 11: Jobsite Safety
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Three construction experts discuss how the use of smart cameras is improving safety on jobsites by increasing visibility around heavy equipment.
October 25, 2023
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Hand Tools
Metabo HPT Releases New 18V MultiVolt Tools
Metabo HPT (formerly Hitachi Power Tools)
The expansion includes the new 18V Triple Hammer Bolt Impact Driver (WH18DC), 18V Driver Drill (DS18DEX), 18V 2-Piece Drill and Impact Combo kit (KC18DEXQB), 18V Reciprocating Saw (CR18DBQ4) and an 18V Grinder (G1812DFQ4).
October 19, 2023
The expansion includes the new 18V Triple Hammer Bolt Impact Driver (WH18DC), 18V Driver Drill (DS18DEX), 18V 2-Piece Drill and Impact Combo kit (KC18DEXQB), 18V Reciprocating Saw (CR18DBQ4) and an 18V Grinder (G1812DFQ4).
Business
Winter Warnings for Electrical Safety
National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
More than half of the 45,000 annual electrical fires occur between December and February. The causes of electrical fires can range from damaged wiring and space heaters to outdoor and indoor holiday decorations.
October 18, 2023
Arc fault circuit interrupter breakers provide families with a high level of protection by stopping hazardous arcing conditions before an electrical fire can start.
Workwear
Top Milwaukee Hard Hat Products for Construction Safety
Milwaukee Tool Corp.
If you’re seeking comfort, safety and tight, secure fits, consider adding a Milwaukee hard hat to your gear on the jobsite.
October 16, 2023
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Portable Lighting
Make Worker Safety Part of the Equation in Schedule Compression
Let’s start off with a sobering reality. The construction industry’s concern for worker safety is often downplayed, despite being a crucial priority.
October 9, 2023
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Workwear
Best Materials for Work Hoodies on the Jobsite
Construction workers should consider the specific jobsite needs when making the choice of a material to choose in a work hoodie, including the climate, the type of tasks they will be performing and jobsite safety requirements.
October 6, 2023
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Portable Lighting
DEWALT Launches TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 Adjustable Work Light
DEWALT
The modular lighting solution delivers up to three hours of run time and features two pivoting LED heads that provide 4,000 lumens (using both lights) and seven brightness levels.
September 29, 2023
The modular lighting solution delivers up to three hours of runtime** and features two pivoting LED heads that provide 4,000 lumens (using both lights) and seven brightness levels.
Mini Excavators
Compact Excavators: Downsizing for the Win
Compact excavators continue to grow in popularity, as evidenced by several new models launched this year.
September 20, 2023
The CX15EV is a 3,186-lb. mini excavator powered by a 21 hp/16 kW electric motor — and the CX25EV is a 4,828-lb. mini excavator running with a 27 hp/20 kW electric motor.
Dozers
DEVELON Launches DD130 Dozer
DEVELON North America
The new mid-size 145.8-hp DD130 dozer is designed for construction, road construction, mining and forestry industries to do grading, leveling, site preparation and land clearing.
September 14, 2023
The new mid-size 145.8-hp DD130 dozer is designed for construction, road construction, mining and forestry industries to do grading, leveling, site preparation and land clearing.
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