Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Kiewit Makes Project NEON Safer with Cat Detect Safety System

Caterpillar's Detect for Personnel uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to detect ground workers in an unsafe area while audible alarm alerts equipment operators and workers in the area

Approximately 75% of struck-by fatalities involve heavy equipment.

CS Unitec's Trelawny Floor Scarifier

CS Unitec, Inc.

The TFP 260 Model 326.2000T removes coatings and corrosion from concrete and steel surfaces, removes painted lines, roughens concrete and creates a keyed or grooved profile for waterproofing and non-slip surface applications.

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DD30B & DD35B Double Drum Compactors

Volvo Construction Equipment

Able to perform in tight areas or the open road, the DD30B and DD35B double drum compactors from Volvo Construction Equipment offer up to a 20 percent increase in fuel efficiency when compared to predecessor models.

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How Can We Fill the Labor Shortage if Training Opportunities Are Limited?

Training programs throughout the country are trying to fill the shortage of skilled labor but limitations are preventing them from making a greater impact

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Construction Cost Reduction Playbook: What’s in Yours?

Caterpillar - Cat

Our goal is to reduce fleet owning and operating costs. If I were creating a cost-reduction playbook, here are some of the roles and responsibilities I’d include

Cat Blog

New Website Connects Construction Contractors with Equipment Financing Companies

EquipmentWallet.com makes it simple for business owners to apply for equipment financing through a bid-and-quote process

Power Sweeping Contractors: Leading in the Defense of Clean Water

World Sweeping Association

Power sweeping improves water quality.

What’s the Best Way to Lay Out a Parking Lot?

Chalk a parking lot striping lay out to prevent mistakes

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[VIDEO] Cat Detect Safety System

Cat Detect is a suite of technologies that can help overcome the safety challenges presented by low visibility, crowded areas on-site and even operator fatigue and distraction

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Triax Technologies Integrates Spot-r Wearable Safety Device with Procore Platform

Integration eliminates manual double-entry of data and automatically sends accurate spot-r worksite data to Procore for accidents, timecards, manpower and daily construction reports

Through a secure, wireless sitewide network and wearable device that clips onto workers’ belts, spot-r provides real-time worker time and attendance, zone-based location, and automatic safety incident alerts.

Volvo Road Institute 2017-2018 Courses Kick Off in October

Volvo Construction Equipment

Training courses combine classroom-style instruction with hands-on learning, and focus on a wide range of paving and compaction topics

Entering its 52nd season, this paving industry training program offers a mix of classroom and hands-on training on a variety of operations and maintenance topics.

Striping 75 Miles of 4-inch Lines

How Asphalt Associates turned a cold call into a monster removal and restripe job at Mall of America

The Mall of America allowed Asphalt Associates in from 10 p.m. when the mall closed to 8 a.m. when it opened. “But traffic usually forced us out by 6 a.m.,” Bill Halbach says. “It was still enough time for us to hit our scheduled production.”

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