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TCA Announces Winners for 2012 Alphonse J. Engelman Safety Awards
Tilt-Up Concrete Association
The awards recognize tilt-up concrete companies with exemplary safety records.
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Senate to Consider Doubling Funds to Upgrade Ports and Waterways
Alexander and bipartisan group of senators plan to introduce waterway-modernization bill after the November election
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Do You Conduct Background Checks? Should You?
EEOC suggests eliminating criminal background checks for employment
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ELFA Monthly Leasing and Finance Index Up for Second Straight Month
Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation
New business volume in the equipment finance sector is up 16% in September 2012 compared to 2011 and is up 19% from August 2012
Overall new business volume for September in the equipment leasing sector was $8.2 billion, up 16% from volume of $7.1 billion in the same period in 2011.
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Management Responsibilities Main Topic of Discussion at IPAF U.S. Convention This Week
Delegates including representatives from rental companies, equipment manufacturers and professional organizations gathered in Orlando at the IPAF U.S. Convention this week to learn about and discuss topics centered on aerial work platform safety and training, particularly as it relates to jobsite managers.
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AEM E-book Provides Access to Safety Information on Mobile Devices
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
E-book format allows Association of Equipment Manufacturers to easily distribute safety information globally
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Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Steady in October
Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation
Sixty-six percent of survey respondents evaluate the U.S. economy as fair while only 34% rate it as poor
Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 53.3, relatively unchanged from the September index of 53, reflecting steady industry confidence despite economic, political and regulatory concerns.
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National Safety Council Recognizes Two in Construction Industry for Distinguished Service to Safety
National Safety Council
Carl Heinlein Victor Kelly Jr. are recognized for demonstrating outstanding safety service in the construction industry
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Video: Orlaco RadarEye for Off-road Machines
Orlaco
RadarEye is an active rearview system designed to detect and see objects in zones obscured from the operator's view and then warn the operator with audible tones that increase in rate as objects come closer.
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IAPA 2013 Entries Due in December
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
The IAPAs and the IPAF Summit conference will be held on March 26, 2013 in Miami, FL, combining educational and networking opportunities as well as a celebration of excellence in the access industry.
The IAPA 2013 awards will be held in Miami, March 26, 2013. Entries are due Dec. 21, 2012.
Workforce
Closing Out with Opening in Mind
tips on how to wrap-up your construction year
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