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Quality Control

JLG Remote Analyzer Reader

JLG Industries Inc.

This tool enables service departments and specialists to check on JLG machines from remote locations via the ClearSky portal.

This tool enables service departments and specialists to check on JLG machines from remote locations via the ClearSky portal.

ASCE Releases COVID-19 Infrastructure Report Card

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a 14-page report on how the Coronavirus pandemic is making the condition of our already crumbing roads and bridges even worse.

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Predicting Oil and Grease Life in Equipment

Calculating lifecyles based on operating conditions requires application of factors to account for real life conditions, such as solid contamination, moisture, air, catalytic effect of wear debris, temperature variations in a circulating system, etc.

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COVID-19 Causing Faster Depletion of the Highway Trust Fund

Prior to the pandemic, the Congressional Budget Office projected the Highway Trust Fund would run out of money in mid-2021. Now, with Americans driving less, the Highway Trust Fund will reach insolvency far sooner than first predicted.

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JCB Awarded $269 million U.S. Military Contract to Supply High-speed Backhoe-loaders

The eight-year deal centers on the supply of High Mobility Engineer Excavators for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps.

On July 6th, it was confirmed that a new contract has been signed for the supply of up to 400 HMEEs, which will all be manufactured at JCB’s North American headquarters in Savannah, GA.

Recycled Asphalt 101: Scratching the Surface

Asphalt’s ability to make meaningful economic and sustainable impacts makes the material ripe for opportunity and contractors should become familiar with how to properly use the recycled material

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Where Does the Infrastructure Bill Stand Today?

UPDATED 9/22/2020: The House of Representatives approved by a 359-to-57 vote a resolution that would fund federal government programs beginning through December 11, and extend surface transportation funding legislation through fiscal 2021

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Bobcat Company Expands its Excavator Lineup with the New E165

The E165 large excavator will be the largest excavator in the lineup with at least five additional features.

The Bobcat E165 Excavator

The Importance of Screed Maintenance

A clean, level and well-adjusted screed helps ensure a quality mat

Screed maintenance is just like any other type of maintenance: if you ignore it, you pay in the long run. If the crew takes a little time in the morning to ‘zero’ out the screed adjustments and make a visual inspection of the screed condition, you start out the day giving your crew the best chance for success.

How Surety Bonds Work in Case of Construction Contractor Default

Bryant Surety Bonds Inc.

As a contractor, your surety provider can actually be your ally in finding creative, and equitable, solutions in case default can’t be avoided

A surety bond represents a business relationship that promises to offer construction contractors support and assistance if they run into financial or performance-related difficulties.

Pure Safety Group Names Sales Leader for Western US

Pure Safety Group

Pure Safety Group (PSG) named Randy Fernandez as head of sales for PSG’s western region of the U.S.

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ACI Webinars Highly Attended

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

Any ACI Chapter in good standing can offer unlimited webinars on a date, time and topic of their choosing.

ACI Webinar

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