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Foresight Intelligence Named Mixed Fleet Solution Provider for John Deere Worksight

Fleet Intelligence offers machine monitoring, job costs management, preventative maintenance schedules and more

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Plant Maintenance

Ohio Building Code Now Referencing ACI 562 Repair Code

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

The new changes add requirements for ACI 562-16 as follows: evaluation and design of structural concrete repairs and rehabilitation shall be in compliance with Chapter 34 of the International Building Code and ACI 562.

Quality Control

Telematics Data Can Help Improve Driver Behavior, Safety

Use telematics as a tool to identify problems with driver behavior and address the root cause

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Evolution of Hybrid Powertrains in Aerial Work Platforms

Aerial work platforms offer an opportunity to utilize hybrid technology in order to increase machine efficiency and reduce emissions.

The H800AJ delivers efficient hybrid power to improve the total cost of ownership, reduced service requirements and better fuel economy.

Construction Begins on Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Barrier Net

The barrier will be made of 385,000 sq. ft. of marine-grade stainless steel — enough to cover seven football fields

Rendering of what the suicide barrier net on the Golden Gate bridge may look like.

Plant Maintenance

Implementing Reliable Safety Practices in a Small Businesses

Detmer Consulting Inc.

A safety manual doesn’t need to be a literary masterpiece. It doesn’t need to be fancy. In my opinion, it should be simple and easy to use. If it isn’t easy to use it probably won’t be used.

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EPA Is Now Allowing Asbestos Back into Construction Materials

Asbestos imports have increased four-fold since the first of the year, and the proposed EPA ruling would leave protecting construction workers from asbestos up to states and you

Banned by most developed countries except the U.S., asbestos is still a factor in about 40,000 deaths, and poses a major health risk for everyone who comes into contact with it.

Troxler Moisture Measurement System

Troxler Electronic Laboratories, Inc.

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States Vow to Fight Trump’s Auto-Emissions Rollback

Administration proposal to weaken fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and force states into line drew defiance from California and 18 other US states facing dire air quality

Increasing light-vehicle emissions fuel-economy limits helped produce the first-ever Ford F-150 Power Stroke diesel, with a targeted 30 mpg highway rating from a 250 hp half-ton pickup that makes 440 lb.-ft. of torque. The diesel F-150 can carry 11,400 lbs. of cargo and tow 2,020 lb.

IMAGINE Act Would Require Use of Innovative Pavement Materials

The bipartisan bill would direct pavement technology research and encourage innovative use of construction materials to enhance the durability and extend the service life of pavements.

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Paving Utility Cuts, Paths and Parking Lots

Aspen Paving and Rivers Construction rely on versatile small commercial paver

In South Ogden, UT, Aspen Paving Inc. places asphalt in 6-ft.-wide secondary water line cut.

Quality Control

Connecting Rental Operations with Telematics

Having visibility to equipment location, utilization and health information, including faults and diagnostic codes, through a telematics data feed dramatically improves a rental company’s ability to deliver timely maintenance and service.

Telematics

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