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How High Dosage Levels of Macro Fibers Are Improving Concrete Slabs
Slab-on-grade floor and pavement panels shrink less and have almost no curl.
When you mix high dosage levels of macro fibers in concrete, one of challenges is to achieve a good blending between concrete and fiber.
Technology
App Creates Construction Community and Seeks to Solve Labor Shortage
The Trade Hounds app connects construction workers with both peers and employers with the goal of removing inefficiencies in the labor market.
Since the Trade Hounds mobile app launched in 2019, it has grown to nearly 200,000 users, who use it to connect and showcase their work.
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Construction Training During a Pandemic
Training may look a little different this year, but it's still important to engage your crew to ensure the long term success of your construction business.
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Office TeleREMOTE for SmartROC DTH Drill Rigs
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Epiroc's Office TeleREMOTE enables the operator to access and run multiple rigs from a control center located inside an office.
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How sweeping contractors can work with third-party providers
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Contract tips for working with third-party vendors
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[NEWS TRACKER] House Passes Continuing Resolution to Fund FAST Act through 2021
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Reauthorization plan would commit to FAST Act adding $13.6 billion to the Highway Trust Fund from general funding; plus more construction industry news on the October 1, 2020, edition of Construction News Tracker.
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Management
How to Cut Costs, Breakdowns and Downtime by Automating Preventive Maintenance
B2W Software Inc.
Construction equipment maintenance software enables transition to a more automated, systematic approach to keep uptime high and costs low.
Offline analog systems make it easy to miss or delay preventive maintenance. Equipment maintenance software, in contrast, brings automation to the process.
Milling
Milling With a Message
K-Five Construction utilizes a new Wirtgen W 220 Fi milling machine to achieve production goals and spread awareness of a cause that is central to its core
The new F-Series Wirtgen mills include the option to add a customizable wrap around the machine. While most companies utilize this to add a logo or company colors, K-Five Construction’s shop manager, Dave Gorski, came to them with the idea for a pink wrap as a way to promote cancer awareness.
Workforce
Asphalt Contractor 2020-2021 Training Guide
With some training courses for the asphalt industry cancelled or going virtual over the next year, this guide offers a list of opportunities for contractors to continue learning, despite the pandemic
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Safety
Customizable Software Platform Mitigates Distracted Driving
TRUCE Software
Truce Software offers fleet intelligence to increase driver safety and reduce distracted workers.
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Mastics
Western Star Builds Next-generation Vocational Truck
The 49X was designed from the ground up to meet the most demanding vocational applications.
The Western Star 49X features a stronger, lighter chassis that is equipped with the company’s new X-series cab. It enables a total weight savings of over 350 lbs. in like-for-like spec’ing versus the current Western Star 4900.
Management
Black Construction Workers File Suit Alleging Employers Do Not Stop Racial Abuse
Four elevator mechanics say they were subject to racist slurs from supervisors, nooses and racist graffiti in their workspaces
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