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Liebherr-Canada Upgrades REMAN Facility to Ensure High Quality for North American Customers

Canadian facility re-manufactures Liebherr components for Canada, the U.S. and Mexico

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JLG Retail Financing Program Offers 100% Financing

JLG Industries Inc.

New financing program supports all makes and models of new or used equipment

NYC Considers 6-Month Delay for First Construction Safety Deadline

City is considering pushing the deadline for the required 30-hours of safety training from December 2018 out to June 2019

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5 Winter Construction Site Safety Tips

Cold temperatures require specific countermeasures to ensure a safe and productive site during the winter months

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[VIDEO] 5 Things You Should Know to Stay Safe in a Trench

U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta public service announcement on trench safety

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Caterpillar C13B Engine

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Available in multiple power ratings from 456 to 577 hp with peak torque reaching 1,943 lb.-ft.

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Connected Work Zones Improve Worker Safety

iCone connected technology can alert drivers to the presence of a road crew, helping to keep everyone safe

With the flagging baton, radio messages can be placed inside a flagging pole. Not only are flaggers notified of a high-speed vehicle approaching them, iCone has partnered with navigation companies so that the technology is able to communicate directly with the driver to let them know exactly where a worker is located.

Labor Shortages Boost Wage Growth for Unskilled Construction Workers

Wages in the U.S. construction industry will continue to move higher, with lower-skilled workers experiencing the strongest growth

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How Do We Deal with Distracted Driving in Work Zones?

Crashes in work zones continue to rise, what can we do as an industry to combat this?

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[VIDEO] Reman Components Offer Cost and Environmental Benefits

Tim Peterson, managing director, Liebherr-Canada Ltd., discusses the economic and environmental benefits of remanufactured heavy equipment components.

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Travelers, Gilbane and Triax to Test Safety Benefits of Wearable Tech in Construction

The Travelers Companies, Inc.

Travelers will review data collected using Triax’s Spot-r devices worn on Gilbane jobsites to gain insights into worker incidents and equipment usage in order to make jobsites safer

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Protecting Construction Workers' Lungs is a Safety Issue

Construction workers are at high risk for lung cancer and other lung diseases and should take proper care and precautions to keep healthy

Inhaling toxic dust including harmful particles such as silica and asbestos has a profound impact on the lungs.

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