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New Mixed-Fleet Telematics Standard Earns ISO Approval

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Standard will enable equipment users around the globe to gather more OEM equipment data into their fleet management software

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Shell Introduces New ROTELLA Portfolio to Meet New CK-4, FA-4 Specifications

Shell Lubricants

The new Shell ROTELLA engine oil products are the most technologically advanced Shell Rotella engine oils ever and also offer the protection required by diesel engine manufacturers

New Shell ROTELLA T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 and 10W-30 along with Shell ROTELLA T5 Synthetic Blend 10W-30 are formulated to meet the specification criteria for the new API CK-4 service category for diesel engine oil. Shell ROTELLA T6 Full Synthetic 5W-40 will also be reformulated to meet CK-4 specifications.

Five Things to Avoid to Safely Haul Your Equipment

Everyone wants to go home at the end of the day, which makes it so important to be safe when hauling equipment from jobsite to jobsite.

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TCI PSB Plant

The TCI Portable Screen with Bin (PSB) plant is designed for screening reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP).

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[VIDEO] OSHA Will Raise Maximum Civil Penalties by 78%

Starting August 1, 2016, and retroactive to November 2015 OSHA’s maximum penalties, which have not been raised since 1990, will increase by 78%; plus more construction industry news on the July 21, 2016 edition of Construction News Tracker

[VIDEO] OSHA Will Raise Maximum Civil Penalties by 78%

DEF: The Latest Addition to Diesel Fluid Management

Caterpillar - Cat

Use of diesel exhaust fluid is predicted to grow ten-fold in the coming five years. DEF requires careful handling, so here are the key use and storage tips to help your crew use it effectively

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Study: Green Building Translates into 8 to 10% Increase in Asset Value

A 10-year study shows that LEED certified properties enjoy an average of 3.7% rent premium and a 4% gain in occupancy over comparable non-certified properties

LEED certified properties in the US enjoy an average of 3.7% rent premium and a 4% gain in occupancy over comparable non-certified properties, while ENERGY STAR certified buildings averaged 2.7% higher rents and 9.5% higher occupancy than non-certified buildings.

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[VIDEO] What Makes ICFs Better

What Makes ICFs Better

The Benefits of “Insulated Concrete Forms” Construction in Seattle

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), released a new video demonstrating the benefits of using insulated concrete forms (ICF) for new construction in the Seattle market.

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[VIDEO] SiteDocs Mobile App Product Demo

SiteDocs allows you to do all your safety forms on the mobile app and have them instantly available when you login to your account online

[VIDEO] SiteDocs Mobile App Product Demo

[VIDEO] Involving Workers In Your Toolbox Safety Talks

This video shows how to get your workers to actively participate in your Toolbox or Tailgate Safety Meeting

[VIDEO] Involving Workers In Your Toolbox Safety Talks

[VIDEO] Crane Collapses On New York's Tappan Zee Bridge

A construction crane working on the new Tappan Zee Bridge collapsed on Tuesday July 19 blocking all lanes of traffic on the old Tappan Zee Bridge and causing minor injuries

[VIDEO] Crane Collapses On New York's Tappan Zee Bridge

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