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Technology Can Open Doors to Future Construction Roles

While some perceive new machine forms and technology as a job threat, they could open new opportunities for those willing to adapt to changing roles in construction.

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IoT Technologies Add to The Safety Toolbox

Technology can help construction firms manage risks and improve jobsite safety.

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Manage Your Equipment Like a Rental Company to Maximize ROI

GB Financial Services, LLC

Rental can be a useful benchmark to ensure you cover the cost of equipment ownership and add to your bottom line.

Before adding equipment to your fleet, determine whether it can achieve the time utilization needed to cover all of the ownership costs.

FHWA Launches Fifth Round of ‘Every Day Counts’ Program

Since 2009, the EDC program has encouraged participating state and local governments to adopt new technologies and highway project delivery practices, including warm-mix asphalt and diverging diamond interchanges.

2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 7.0% Expansion in Investments

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

While construction machinery investment growth should hold steady, investment growth may peak later this year

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The Toro Company Launches Land. Water. Thrive. Initiative

The Toro Company

Efforts seek to improve water use efficiency, enrich outdoor environments and drive sustainable agriculture in communities and among rural families in developing countries

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Unique Drywall-based Bricks Could Help Recycle Construction Waste

Blocks are made from 80% drywall waste and a binder from industrial byproducts

Washington State University team Jose Becerra, David Drake and Jacob Sauer (left to right) display brick they have made from drywall construction waste.

New Online Tool Creates Custom, Written Safety Plans for OSHA Compliance

SafetyPlans.com is currently offering its plans for OSHA’s new general industry and construction silica regulations free of charge

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[VIDEO] May US Construction Spending Sets New Record

Public construction spending is at its highest level since 2010 after total construction spending reached $1.3 trillion; plus more construction industry news on the July 12, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker

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Plant Maintenance

Little Beaver Offers Efficient Solutions for Residential Foundation Repair

Little Beaver’s largest drill, the Big Beaver, offers an efficient solution for completing residential foundation repairs.

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Quality Control

[APP] Track and Manage Mixed Fleets with Fleet Intelligence Mobile App

Fleet Intelligence Global / Foresight Intelligence

Protect assets, maximize utilization, increase uptime and more with access to key machine data on your mobile device

Quality Control

Equipment Managers Say Narrowing Telematics Priorities Drives Jobsite Cost Reductions

Equipment professionals discuss how carefully selecting the right work processes to improve with the right telematics data helps slash inefficiencies and cost on construction projects

Copart wheel loaders are heavy lifters, turning and straight-away driving, operators need training on how their techniques influence active fuel burn.

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