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PERC Shares Safety Resources for Clean Air Month

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Celebrated in May, the American Lung Association (ALA) sponsors Clean Air Month to bring heightened awareness to the correlation between clean air and respiratory health.

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Hilti Launches On-Demand Training Platform for Contractors

The 30- to 60-minute courses cover various topics including powder actuated and gas actuated operator training, health and safety trainings, and adhesive anchor installer certification pre-training with more topics coming soon.

Hilti Academy

No Duh: Study Says Construction Contractors in Short Supply

Economic report for March cites construction labor shortage as biggest issue for 18-industry services sector.

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ISOtunes PRO Aware Hearing Protection

ISOtunes / Haven Technologies Inc.

PRO Aware provides crystal-clear natural sound with continuous connection to your Bluetooth-enabled devices while ensuring all-day hearing protection.

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Manufacturing Index Remains Historically High for April

Institute for Supply Management (ISM)

Raw materials and workers remain in short supply according to an April 2021 economic report for the manufacturing sector.

ISM® PMI report

Proactive Safety Practices Reduce Recordable Incidents in Construction Up to 85%

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

For Construction Safety Week, Associated Builders and Contractors released the 2021 Safety Performance Report, which details the substantial improvements proactive safety practices outlined in the ABC's STEP system have delivered.

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7 Site Hazards You Don't Want to Overlook

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It's important to be vigilant about safe practices on the job, especially in areas that might not always be top of mind with your construction crew.

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ACI Resource Center Finally Opens

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

Expanded access to training and certification, the American Concrete Institute Resource Center - Southern California. Here's a look inside and what to expect.

Inside the ACI Resource Center Southern California

McCarthy Partnership for Women Promotes Opportunities for Women in Construction

McCarthy Building Companies

Callie Nottingham, McCarthy Building Companies, shares her journey into construction, as well as the components of the McCarthy Partnership for Women, a program designed to help grow women’s opportunities in the industry.

Hops & Highways Episode 27: How to Improve Work Zone Safety

Maintenance Coatings

In honor of National Work Zone Awareness Week, Jess & Dormie talk to an industry professional about her experience with work zone safety and share best practices to improve crew safety in the field.

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Mesh Communication Offers A New Way to Connect the Construction Worksite

Sena Technologies, Inc.

Compare radios vs. new communication headsets, such as those using proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol, and the implications for worker safety and productivity.

Bluetooth headsets such as those using Sena's proprietary Mesh Intercom protocol allow hands-free communication across a worksite.

Volvo Construction Equipment Expands Parts Distribution Network in Western U.S.

Volvo Construction Equipment

The expansion increases floor space by 125% and brings parts closer to construction equipment customers with faster delivery times and reduced shipping costs.

The expansion represents Volvo's commitment to ensure it supports machine uptime for its West Coast customers.

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