Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Webinar: Increasing Awareness of Factors that Influence Trench Safety

This webinar will feature experts from OSHA, NIOSH, CPWR and United Rentals, who will look at how to increase awareness and knowledge of the factors that may contribute to trenching incidents and fatalities, and ways to mitigate the risks.

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ACI Announces Middle East Fellowship Recipient

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

ACI has named the recipient of the Middle East Fellowship for the 2020-2021 award year.

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Rasmussen Group Improves Trucking Safety with SmartDrive Systems

SmartDrive Systems, Inc.

SmartDrive Systems recently announced that The Rasmussen Group has deployed the SmartDrive video-based safety program with SmartDrive 360 and Extended Recording in two of its subsidiary companies.

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How Prefabrication Delivers Safety and Production Vertical Construction Needs for Coronavirus Survival

Outsourcing close-quarter construction to prefab shops shifts infection risk off your job sites and slashes time from project timelines

Hurdles such as work sequencing, worker availability, weather and time constraints can be overcome by prefabricating off-site. It also moves worker hours, and liability, off-site.

Common Ground Alliance Releases Damage Prevention Technologies Report, Honors Leadership

Common Ground Alliance

Report provides case studies and insights on technology that industry stakeholders can use to prevent damages, protect assets and increase overall safety

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ACI Foundation Announces the Roger S. Johnston Memorial Scholarship

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

The $5,000 scholarship will be administered by the ACI Foundation and awarded annually to undergraduate students enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in civil engineering or construction management.

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ABC's Greg Sizemore Talks About the Need to Address Suicide in Construction

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Suicide risks in construction, particularly in light of the current coronavirus pandemic, must be addressed as part of a construction company's safety focus.

Behind Dynapac's THE High Compaction Asphalt Screed

Dynapac North America LLC

Dynapac's SD Asphalt Paver Range features "THE" High Compaction Screed

California Construction Company Offers Free App to Control Coronavirus Risk

BuildCenter, a software spinoff from COBE Construction Inc., is offering a free health screening tool and attendance log.

BuildCenter lets construction companies do on-site health-screening and contact-tracing for COVID-19.

Construction Post-Coronavirus: 4 Tools to Adapt to the New Normal

As states reopen there could be a second wave of virus, which construction teams need to be prepared to work through with the help of technology, policy and PPE. Contractors should not expect things to go back to the way they were

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Crane Collapse Fatalities are Preventable

Crane collapses in major cities have topped headlines, but investigations often conclude these accidents are preventable with proper safety processes and operating procedures.

Crane collapse is often caused by lack of safety enforcement.

Komatsu Supports Feeding America in COVID-19 Response Efforts

Komatsu America Corp.

Company plans to donate up to $250,000 to support network of 200 food banks

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