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Management
Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Sees Little Change in August 2012
Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation
The August Monthly Confidence Index in the equipment finance industry sees little change from July 2012, dropping just 1.3 points to 50.2
Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.2, down from the July index of 51.5, reflecting ongoing industry concerns over economic, regulatory and political uncertainty.
Workforce
Articulated Haul Truck Web-based Training Program
VISTA Training Inc.
Vista Adt Training Overview 10762006
Management
Don't Just Stand There
Workers standing around on the job can be stopped with better management practices.
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Workforce
Are You Properly Trained?
Operators of aerial work platforms must complete training and demonstrate proficient operation of equipment under the supervision of an experienced and qualified person.
Shown here is the JLG 340AJ boom lift.
Management
Unused Earmark Project Funding to Go to States for Transportation Projects
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
Obama administration is providing more than $470 million in unobligated earmark funds to states for transportation infrastructure projects
Dirt Work
The New Articulated Truck Alternative
A new truck provides the latest technology for increasing productivity and reducing operating costs.
Features like automatic traction control (ATC) can make trucks more productive on the jobsite.
Dirt Work
Know What You're Getting with Used ADTs
Careful inspection and a little research go a long way when purchasing a used articulated dump truck.
Do your research and ask for all maintenance records prior to bidding on a used articulated truck.
Safety
OSHA Issues Final Rule for Cranes in Demolition and Underground Construction
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
August 2010 'cranes and derricks in construction' standard replaces separate standard for demolition work and underground construction on November 15
Management
'Fiscal Cliff' Leads Top 5 Pieces of Unfinished Congressional Business
Bush tax cuts, temporary payroll tax cut and extended unemployment benefits all set to expire as higher Medicare taxes and severe cuts to Federal spending begin
Workforce
Volvo Road Institute Releases 2012-2013 Course Schedule
Volvo Construction Equipment
The Volvo Road Institute will start its 48th year of training members of the hot mix and warm mix asphalt industries
Workforce
NDA Offers Over 2,000 Online Training Courses
National Demolition Association
National Demolition Association's NDA Online Training offers over 2,000 online interactive training courses covering topics including environmental, health and safety, transportation and IT skills
Management
Reduce Reserves to Manage Claim Costs
Alper Services, LLC
Guest columnist Bobette Puckett discusses how Reserve Reduction works and when to use it.
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