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Five-Step Plan for Safe, Successful Vehicle Lifting in the Mining Industry

Stertil-Koni announces a five-step plan to ensure lifts are properly installed and will function properly for years

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Get Rewarded for Working in Cold Weather

Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Contest recognizes individuals who withstand the toughest winter working conditions

Equipment Finance Sector Confidence Reflects Increased Optimism

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

Confidence in the equipment finance market is at 53, up from the August index of 50.2 and reflecting increased optimism in the market

A 2.8 point increase in the equipment finance sector's Monthly Confidence Index reflects growing optimism despit concerns political and economic uncertainty.

The AED CFO Conference: Understanding the Rental Market

The Associated Equipment Distributors CFO Conference allows distribution executives and managers a chance to get up close and personal with experienced experts to discuss the financial issues that matter most in today's market, including the No. 1 issue: Rental.

Luminary Safety Eyewear with Temple Technology

Gateway Safety, Inc.

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Resilient Structures Play Vital Role in Achieving Sustainable Communities

Joint effort between sectors of the building/construction industry will offer free workshop on creating and maintaining resilient, high performance structures

26 States Lost Construction Jobs in August 2012

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Construction employment declined in 30 states between August 2011 and August 2012

Construction Deaths Continue Downward Path

Construction workplace deaths were down 6.8% in 2011, and fatal construction injuries are down nearly 42% since 2006

AEMP Launches Global Availability of Certified Equipment Manager Exam

Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP)

The exam will not be available in more than 165 countries and all 50 states in the U.S.

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OSHA Fines Staten Island Contractor $136,000 for Fall Hazards

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

OSHA sites Blade Contracting Inc. with seven fall hazard violations totaling $136,290 in proposed penalties

eVoice: Five Tips for Efficiently Running a Small Construction Business

Virtual phone service discusses how business communications with customers, vendors and employees is vital to success.

Equipment Theft Remains Prosperous for Thieves

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), between $300 million to $1 billion a year is lost nationwide due to the theft of construction equipment and tools.

LoJack-equipped construction assets worth approximately $8.8 million were recovered in 2011.

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