Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Enhance Safe Light Tower Performance

Choosing the right light tower for worksites after dark can decrease the risk of injury and increase efficiency.

Vertical only light tower designs simplify setup and allow the lights to be properly positioned while the tower is retracted. This makes setup in this particular instance more efficient than standard lay down, manual winch towers.

IPAF UK Country Council to Examine If Special Precautions Are Needed for Large AWPs

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The first meeting of a working group created by the IPAF UK Country Council to consider whether additional training should be recommended or required of operators of very large booms and scissors was held June 26 at Vertikal Days.

UKCG Mandates PAL+ Training for Net Riggers and Steel Erectors

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The UK Contractors Group (UKCG) has made PAL+ advanced operator training compulsory for net riggers and steel erectors working on UKCG sites from Oct. 31, 2013.

Video: How to Inspect and Lubricate Wheel Loader Linkages

Caterpillar video (2:58 min.) walks through common lubrication points on a wheel loader and points out how to identify problems and correct them to extend loader life

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Bobcat E63 Mini-excavator

Bobcat replaces the E60 with a 6.3-tonne compact-swing machine, with power boosted 13.5% to 59.4 hp

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C307, C310 and C315 Split-Drum Static Rollers

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