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Technology
B2W ONE Software Improves Estimating with Integrated Operations Management
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Integrated estimating, bidding and project management help improve the accuracy of future bids, including details in equipment operation and management
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Mix Design
National Pavement Expo 2016 to Feature TWO Equipment Giveaways
NPE attendees can enter to win TWO equipment giveaways during NPE 2016, Jan. 27-30 in Charlotte, NC. Both KM International and CASE Construction Equipment will have drawings for a brand new piece of equipment on separate days during the show.
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Quality Control
How to Improve Driver Behavior
Technology allows you to monitor and improve driver safety.
One a baseline has been established and key measurement criteria are established, monitoring behavior often leads to drastic improvements.
Mix Design
When Paving is a Delicate Matter
Paving trails around a renowned Michigan sculpture garden proved no easy task for Superior Asphalt.
As one of the nation’s most significant sculpture and botanic experiences, Meijer Gardens includes Michigan’s largest tropical conservatory; five indoor theme gardens; outdoor gardens, nature trails and a boardwalk.
Mix Design
A New Bridge for the St. Croix River
Engineers and contractors collaborate to build a high-tech bridge.
The new St. Croix River crossing between Minnesota and Wisconsin near Stillwater is an “extra-dosed precast segmental” structural concrete bridge. Shown here are the first three 180 ton segments on either side of the pier, held in place by post-tensioned tendons. The blue device is called a “segment lifter” and it also supports a working platform on the edge of the segment that iron-workers use to do the cable tensioning.
Safety
Video: Tornado Safety Guidelines for the Worksite
What to include in a jobsite tornado safety kit and other guidelines for staying safe during tornado season
Video: Tornado Safety Guidelines for the Worksite
Plant Maintenance
New or Existing Concrete Repair Issues?
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ForConstructionPros Video Library
[VIDEO]Ram Upgrades Cummins Diesel Engines in Heavy-duty Pickup Trucks
Ram upgrades its Cummins Turbo Diesel engines with 900 lb.-ft. of torque, 31,210 lbs. of towing capability, increased boost and a beefed up axle - which is available on all 4:10-axle-ratio models
Video: Ram Upgrades Cummins Diesel Engines in Heavy-duty Pickup Trucks
EPDs
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Mobile Inspection
Configure and customize electronic checklists and punch lists to capture data onsite using a mobile device and the Mobile Inspection app
The app allows anyone to configure or customize checklists and punch lists to capture data by one or more inspectors, technicians or safety coordinators.
Infrastructure
How to Fix an Airport Runway
Planning, jobsite logistics, crew support land Summers-Taylor a NAPA award
The airport had to be closed completely during runway reconstruction, which was completed during two 61-hour stints over consecutive weekends.
Plant Maintenance
IIHS Measures Higher Cost of Crash Repairs for Aluminum F-150
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety added a repair-cost study to its crashworthiness evaluations for the unique, aluminum bodied 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck
[VIDEO]First IIHS Test of Aluminum-Bodied Ford F-150 Pickup
Dirt Work
Video: Case 580N EP Backhoe-loader
The 580N EP backhoe-loader is a lower-horsepower version of the 580N that maintains lift capacity and breakout force with greater fuel efficiency.
Video: Case 580N EP Backhoe-loader
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