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[APP] Go Paperless Using Your Existing Templates with APE Mobile

APE Mobile is designed to support all site paperwork and allow contractors to use their existing ISO accredited templates

APE Mobile was created specifically to address challenges within the construction industry.

[VIDEO] Volvo Equipment Helps to Relocate a Swedish City

The Arctic town of Kiruna, the northernmost city of Sweden, is currently undergoing a spectacular urban relocation. Without the move, much of the city would collapse into the ground.

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Plant Maintenance

Caterpillar and Rio Tinto to Retrofit Trucks for Autonomous Operation at Australian Mine

Caterpillar - Cat

Nineteen Cat 793F mining trucks will be retrofit for autonomous operation at the Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia

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TxDOT, Paving Contractor Test Two Embankment Fill Materials to Solve Settlement Issues

A Texas roadway rehabilitation explores alternative embankment fills and exposes a little more than expected

One embankment was filled with Geofoam blocks as alternative fill material. The other embankment was filled with lightweight clay aggregate.

Doosan DX140LCR-5 Reduced Tailswing Excavator

DEVELON North America

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Topcon RD-M1 SmoothRide Data Collection Software

Topcon Positioning Systems

Updates are designed to facilitate and optimize mapping of road conditions

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LiuGong 915E, 922E, 925E, 930E and 936E Excavators

LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC

Five models offer bucket capacities up to 2.5 cu. yds., maximum digging depths up to 24 ft. 1 in. and power up to 290 hp

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Ammann Introduces New Line of Asphalt Pavers

Ammann America Inc.

The paving line includes 17 models, with tracked and wheeled versions available in three major size groups: compact pavers (including the mini paver), city pavers and large pavers

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Study: Prevention through Design Poised to Help Improve Construction Safety

Dodge Construction Network

Findings from the study on the benefits of safety investments show that investment in safety has a positive impact on project budgets, schedules, quality, and on business factors

Study reveals the engagement with and impact of two critical trends for improving construction safety: technologies used on jobsites and the practice of Prevention through Design (PtD).

USGBC Adopts National Construction Resilience Standard

Developed by the Minneapolis office of Perkins+Will, the standard, called RELi, will be incorporated into LEED certification

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Are Health Reimbursement Plans a Better Option for Small Construction Companies?

2017 Zane Benefits Report shows health reimbursement plans cost small construction firms 23% to 49% less than group health insurance

Small construction companies gave an average monthly allowance of $507 per employee in 2016, across all states and family sizes – a 29% increase since 2015.

BW138AD-5 Tandem Roller with Economizer

BOMAG Americas Inc.

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