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SDLG Celebrates 45th Anniversary

SDLG North America

Company reaches important milestone in its journey from a local equipment manufacturer to a global supplier

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ARTBA to Host Workshop on State & Local Transportation Funding

American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)

Sessions will focus on the various ways states raise revenue for transportation projects, including the strengths and challenges of different methods states use to levy motor fuel taxes, and what alternative funding options are being utilized.

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4th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down Begins May 8

OSHA, partners announce week-long initiative to raise awareness about fall-related incidents

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[Video] Minnich Vibrators Used During Paving of I-71

Great Lakes Construction paved I-71 in Jeffersonville, OH, using Minnich Vibrators and Auto Vibe Monitoring System.

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[Video] Atlas Copco Remote-controlled Screed

Remote control means no more need for the operator to step into the wet concrete.

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OSHA: SD Construction Company Ignored Safety Rules Before Building Collapse

Hultgren Construction allegedly told employees to remove two load-bearing walls without providing instruction on how to install a temporary support system

[VIDEO] American Asphalt Increases Capacity to Serve Its Customers

This New Jersey-based asphalt producer added a batch plant and customized bin system to service smaller pavement maintenance contractors and add daily capacity for larger customers

5 Major US Transportation Projects Opening in 2017

A closer look at the construction and expectations for five major transportation projects set to open this year

Construction work on the new Tappan Zee Bridge in New York in December 2016.

CASE Combines Compact Track Loader and Dozer Platforms to Improve Equipment Utilization

The company brings elements of two equipment platforms together into a single design to increase the amount of work customers can get out of their machine.

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How to Determine an Oil's Energy Efficiency

What type of data should be collected to determine an oil's energy efficiency

The energy saved is measured in terms of what is utilized to move or operate the machine. For example, for a combustion engine, the reduction in fuel consumption would be measured. For an electric motor and/or gearbox, the reduction of electric energy (voltage, current and power factor) would be measured.

[APP] PENTA Mobile Field Service App Works Regardless of Network Availability

Penta Technologies Inc.

The app provides technician users a list of assignments, details about each assignment, the associated customer, service history, customer equipment details and history, parts lists, task lists and more

Field technicians can also use the app to record customer equipment information, labor, materials, parts, tools, field notes and more.

Value-priced Loaders Help MCL Contracting Shave Time and Costs on Concrete Projects

Two SDLG wheel loaders are enabling the rebar installation contractor to reduce labor costs, enhance safety and attract new talent.

The loaders are fitted with 12-ft. forks to move 40-ft. bundles of rebar, with many of the loads weighing up to 6 tons.

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