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Security Challenges of Building Out the Power Grid

Electrification is exciting but it is also a daunting challenge for utilities. As they expand the grid to accommodate it, they also must change the way they think about physical security.

virtually all electric utilities are engaged in extensive construction projects to expand the grid, lest they either run out of power or hike rates to untenable reaches.

Modine Releases Cabin Climate System

The CCS delivers temperature control for EV cabins, offering heating and cooling capabilities.

The CCS delivers temperature control for EV cabins, offering heating and cooling capabilities.

Brigade Electronics Shares How to Enhance Rental Heavy Equipment Safety

Brigade Electronics Inc.

Brigade has provided a guide for heavy equipment rental providers, recommending essential safety devices for the most common types of heavy machinery.

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18 Tips to Stay Cool on the Jobsite in the Summer Heat

Getting through a hot day takes planning and preparation; don't show up to the jobsite unprepared for the heat

Heat exhaustion is a precursor to the more serious heat stroke , which can typically be identified by a lack of sweating, nausea and vomiting, mental confusion, flushed skin, rapid breathing and a racing pulse.

How to Estimate In-place Strength of Concrete

KB Engineering LLC

Contractors need to know how to correctly evaluate the in-place strength of concrete so they can determine to proper time to remove formwork, backfill or open up a pavement to traffic.

Field-cured test cylinders should be cured in the same manner as the concrete they represent. The temperature-time history of the test cylinders should match the in-place concrete curing conditions. In this case, the field-cured test cylinders overestimated the in-place concrete strength because they were sitting adjacent to a jobsite heater..

Tenna Launches TennaINTEL Smart Equipment Tracker/BLE Reader and TennaBLE RT1 Beacon

Both the TennaINTEL and TennaBLE RT1 devices were designed with construction use cases in mind and tested in construction environments.

Both the TennaINTEL and TennaBLE RT1 devices were designed with construction use cases in mind and tested in construction environments.

How Directors of Land Development Are Embracing a New Era

TraceAir Technologies

As the land development industry continues to evolve, the role of technology will undoubtedly become more integral.

The emergence of tech-forward leadership in land development is pivotal in the industry's evolution.

FAYAT Acquires Asphalt Drum Mixers Inc.

FAYAT acquired a controlling interest in Asphalt Drum Mixers LLC (ADM), based in Huntertown, Indiana, which manufactures high-quality asphalt plants and components for contractors and asphalt producers worldwide.

Rob Meckler, General Manager FAYAT North America Road Division, Victoria Boyd-Devine, Partner of ADM, Mike Devine, President of ADM, Jamie Roush, President of Dynapac.

Machine & Grade Control in Construction Surface Prep

How these technologies provide precision and finesse, even for novice operators responsible for moving earth and materials to exact design specifications.

A new operator can get onboard equipment with machine control and nail a plan to spec in a minimum number of passes.

AEM Makes First Tour Stop at Weiler

AEM’s first stop on the AEM Manufacturing Express bus tour was at Weiler, which manufactures heavy equipment for the asphalt and road building industry, including remixing transfer vehicles, commercial pavers and more.

Weiler’s president and CEO, Pat Weiler thanked employees for the hard work and dedication during the AEM Manufacturing Express stop on July 1 in Knoxville, Iowa.

Using Independent Sweeping Contractors: Advantages and Pitfalls

World Sweeping Association

Setting up independent contractors for parking lot sweeping offers numerous advantages for sweeping businesses in terms of flexibility, cost savings, and potential access to specialized skills.

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Planning: The Components of Contractor Success

Pinnacle Development Group,Inc

After more than 35 years of consulting with contractors of different size and specialty, one common ailment might be the lack of more in-depth planning for project success.

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