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How Proper Ergonomics on Jobsites Help Protect Workers

Sentry Insurance

Ergonomic injuries are largely preventable. Help your team recognize tasks that may create physical limitations and use the resources available to put them in safer positions.

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Thunder Creek Lineup Arrives in Maine at Coop’s Truck & Equipment

Thunder Creek Equipment

Coop’s Truck & Equipment in Maine has added the Thunder Creek lineup of field fueling and service solutions to its new equipment sales lineup.

Thunder Creek designs and manufactures innovative fueling and preventative maintenance solutions that are used in a variety of industries including construction, roadbuilding, oil and gas, and utility construction.

Makita Offers 1,200Wh Portable Power Supply

Makita USA, Inc.

The new battery-only configuration (model PDC1200) is an option for users running the ConnectX equipment.

The new battery-only configuration (model PDC1200) is an option for users running the ConnectX equipment.

OTR Launches Customer Portal for Equipment

OTR Wheel Engineering

Using the new portal, customers have access to OTR’s full product offering of tires, tubes, wheels, assemblies and rubber tracks across multiple industries including construction, landscaping, agriculture and mining.

Using the new portal, customers have access to OTR’s full product offering of tires, tubes, wheels, assemblies and rubber tracks across multiple industries including construction, landscaping, agriculture and mining.

Milwaukee Tool Releases MX FUEL Portable Battery Extension System

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

Allowing the user to wear the battery on his or her back or place it on the ground, this new solution reduces tool weight while maintaining performance.

Allowing the user to wear the battery on his or her back or place it on the ground, this new solution reduces tool weight while maintaining performance.

AI's Role in Heavy Equipment Preventive Maintenance

AI can be trained to analyze and detect video imagery that would indicate a fault or safety hazard.

Already, computer vision is being used in both the oil and gas and the maritime sectors to monitor and detect corrosion, informing timely manual inspections and preventative maintenance, whilst multi-camera equipped autonomous robots monitor operations in factories and warehouses.

White Cap Expands Rebar Capabilities with Acquisition of WWJ Rebar

WWJ Rebar is now part of the White Cap.

WWJ Rebar is a provider of customized reinforcing steel solutions based in Aiken, S.C., serving industrial, commercial, and residential projects across Georgia and South Carolina.

Volvo CE Invests $40.5M in EV Factories

Volvo Construction Equipment

In South Korea, an investment of $7.8 million is for a new battery pack production factory, and in Sweden $32.7 million has been used to advance electromobility for articulated haulers.

In South Korea, an investment of $7.8 million is for a new battery pack production facility, and in Sweden $32.7 million has been used to advance electromobility for articulated haulers.

Volvo CE and Portable Electric Introduce PU130 Mobile Battery Storage System

Volvo Construction Equipment

The PU130 can charge electrified construction equipment at a 20 kW charge rate and simultaneously provide 40 kW of jobsite power to support tools, lighting, office trailers and more.

The PU130 can charge electrified construction equipment at a 20 kW charge rate and simultaneously provide 40 kW of jobsite power to support tools, lighting, office trailers and more.

RDO Equipment Finalizes Acquisition of Rocky Mountain Transit & Laser

RDO Equipment Co.

The acquisition positions RDO to best serve the evolving needs of construction customers in the Mountain region.

At these locations, customers will have access to solutions from leading manufacturers like Topcon, a provider of positioning technology serving a wide variety of industries and applications.

Using 1 Fleet Platform in Construction

The notion that fleets could ever achieve their safety and efficiency goals, let alone attain the satisfaction that comes with a genuine culture of safety, without embracing a next-gen solution, is baffling.

Every day on the construction site is a dance with data from various technologies to help solve those challenges, including telematics, dashcams, maintenance management, digital inspections, ELD, fuel cards—the list goes on.

World’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell RTG Crane Operational

The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane runs 100% on fuel-cell hydrogen technology, representing an unprecedented first for terminal operations, offering the ability to achieve zero emissions on large container cranes without connecting to the electric grid.

The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane, developed in collaboration with MITSUI E&S and with funding from the Japanese New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), began operations at Yusen Terminals Inc. (YTI) on May 15, 2024.

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