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Safety
New Construction Safety Laboratory Designed for Virtual Jobsite Training
Lab will include interactive projection system allowing workers to complete various construction tasks without risk of injury and a driving simulator to help evaluate drivers as they pass through a work zone
Safety
OSHA Official Challenges Access Industry to Uphold Safety Record
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
“Safety is not a luxury; it’s a necessity that every worker deserves,” said Jordan Barab, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, speaking to an audience of about 250 at the IPAF Summit on March 26 in Washington, DC.
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Safety
JLG President Calls for Use of Smart Technology to Improve Safety
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Keynote speaker Frank Nerenhausen, president of JLG, showed how wearables, augmented reality and remote operation could be harnessed in a powerful system of prevention and control.
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Management
Increase Your Construction Business Bottom Line By Shopping for Quotes
Construction Business Coaching
To stay competitive, construction contractors must continually seek new suppliers and subcontractors to do business with
Over time, if you get a minimum of four to five quotes per trade or supplier, your overall price will significantly go down, and you’ll get awarded more jobs to build.
Management
Water in Diesel Fuel – Best Practices for Getting it Out and Keeping it Out
Clean Solutions will discuss the danger of water in fuel and demonstrate what you can do about it.
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Safety
2015 IPAF Summit in Washington DC Focuses on New Technology and Its Role in the Aerial Market
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Nearly 200 conference delegates were in attendance at the 2015 IPAF Summit in Washington DC, March 26, to listen to presentations focused on how new and existing technologies will change the face of the aerial market over the next five to 10 years.
Management
Video: How Construction Nearby Mobile App Helps Contractors Find Jobs for Bid in Their Area
Construction Nearby by Dodge Maps is a free app that enables contractors to search active construction projects by location and bid date range, and filter by trades and project types
Video: How Construction Nearby Mobile App Helps Contractors Find Jobs for Bid in Their Area
Safety
Construction Safety Video: Focus Four
In this month's installment of its Safety Video Series, Tri-North talks about OSHA's "Focus Four Hazards," the top four construction hazards responsible for physical, financial and emotional losses.
Construction Safety Video: Focus Four
Workforce
Tilt-Up Concrete Association Announces Education Partners for Fall Convention
Tilt-Up Concrete Association
Safety
OSHA Cites Contractor for Cave-In, Struck-By Hazards Totaling Nearly $47,000 in Penalties
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Jordan Construction Co. issued two willful and two serious violations for excavation and trench safety hazards
Management
Pipeline Construction Agreement with Unions Will Create 3,000 Construction Jobs
Kinder Morgan deal means all of its construction contractors will use union labor at all Northeast Energy Direct underground natural gas pipeline construction sites in Massachusetts
Management
Why Contractors Should Budget More for Construction Software
Implementing construction software systems - and budgeting for them - is increasingly becoming critical for construction contractors to remain competitive in the industry
Half of respondents to a Software Advice construction software prospective buyers survey are still using the pen and paper method to perform basic processes such as bidding, estimating and more, but that method can also produce less accurate data and be more time consuming than construction software.
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