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Top 10 Construction Project Management Tools for 2024: Streamline Your Builds

sarahrudge — Thu, 23 May 2024 12:31:37 +0000

The demand for efficient project management has never been higher. With an array of challenges ranging from tight deadlines to budget constraints, construction project managers are in constant search for tools that can streamline their workflows and enhance productivity. From scheduling and task assignments to document management and collaboration, each tool offers unique features to cater to the…

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Global provider of mobile cranes and lifting equipment, Manitex International, continues to deliver practical innovations to the construction site

Iain — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:25:04 +0000

Boosted by an exciting new strategy and leading-edge product lines, Manitex International also draws upon decades of manufacturing experience to create tools fit for the future. The company is now a leading provider of mobile truck cranes, industrial lifting solutions, aerial work platforms, construction equipment and rental solutions, and is serving the infrastructure, heavy industry…

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Given how rapidly tech innovation in construction is evolving, Tracy Buelow shares her expertise on the latest industry trends for businesses to stay ahead in 2024

Iain — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:13:40 +0000

For those in construction, there is reason for optimism in 2024, particularly with demand expected to stay high in certain segments. To get the biggest benefits from these increases and stay ahead of market pressures, remaining up to date on industry trends is essential. In this article, we’ll review the 2024 market landscape and explore three of the top construction industry trends to watch this…

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9 Emerging Trends in Construction Equipment: 2024 Outlook

sarahrudge — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:31:00 +0000

As we delve into the nuances of the construction equipment industry in 2024, it’s imperative to recognize the dynamic trends and advancements shaping this vital sector. With technological innovation at its core, the industry is not just growing but evolving, adapting to meet the ever-changing demands of construction projects worldwide. Revolutionizing construction operations…

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The Shift in Safety Standards: Transitioning from Hard Hats to Safety Helmets in Industry

sarahrudge — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 08:30:00 +0000

For years, hard hats have been a ubiquitous symbol of safety in industrial and construction environments. These helmets, typically made of rigid materials like high-density polyethylene, have been fundamental in protecting workers from overhead impacts. However, the dynamic nature of industrial risks and advancements in safety technology have led to a pivotal change. In 2023, the U.S.

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Safety, quality, and efficiency of construction projects cannot be left to chance with imprecise instruments or calculations says John Bogart

Iain — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 13:10:26 +0000

Whether measuring the moisture content of concrete, framing, drywall, insulation, or the composition of other building materials, it is critical to use precise, high quality analytical instruments designed to meet the application’s specific requirements with accurate, repeatable results. Unfortunately, instruments are often incorrectly selected for the job, improperly calibrated…

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Driving Innovation and Education: A Journey in Pile Driving and Drilling with Pollyanna Cunningham of ICE

Iain — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:04:46 +0000

International Construction Equipment (ICE®) is the largest supplier of pile driving and drilling equipment in North America. The business offers the largest rental fleet in the industry, with a global distribution network and one of the most complete lines of deep foundation equipment available. Pollyanna Cunningham, Vice President Marketing, Brand and Media Relations at ICE® shares her insights…

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Video telematics is driving the construction industry to a safer future

Iain — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 18:21:50 +0000

Construction sites are hazardous places and have the second highest number of occupational deaths, making it one of the most dangerous industries in which to work. However, new 360° video telematics with real-time data can help reduce one of the common causes of construction site injuries: incidents involving vehicles. Matthew Ison, Head of Sales for North America at VisionTrack…

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ABC’s 2023 guide to construction safety and best practices

Finelight Media — Fri, 26 May 2023 12:05:59 +0000

Key areas for proactive injury and hazard elimination have been identified in the organisation’s latest report Associated Builders and Contractors released its 2023 Safety Performance Report, an annual guide to safety best practices on construction jobsites and comprehensive study of the impact of the STEP Safety Management System. Established in 1989, STEP is a proven system that…

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HTS shares why company culture and sustainability are at the heart of its operations

Iain — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:07:58 +0000

Heat Transfer Solutions Inc., (HTS) is an independent market leader of made-to-order commercial and industrial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) distribution in North America. It is committed to the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation, and maintenance. HTS Engineering Ltd., is operated by 11 global…

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