Expert Columns: Page 44

Horizontal Boring Attachment Styles

How rental companies can increase versatility by offering wet drilling and dry drilling attachments.

Easily bore under sidewalks or driveways by simply adding a horizontal boring attachment to a mechanical earth drill.

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Cat® Soil Compactors: Quality Results Made Easy

Caterpillar

Count on Cat soil compactors for reliable, efficient compaction. Cat compaction technology can help you hit targets with confidence –– no guesswork.

Cat® Soil Compactors: Quality Results Made Easy

Four Ways to Protect Your Jobsite From Theft

Sentry Insurance

While it can be extra work to secure your site, a little planning may save you time and money if something happens down the road. Here are a few steps you can take to help reduce the likelihood of someone stealing from your jobsite.

If you have something stolen from your jobsite, having the right insurance coverage can help with the cost of replacing items. That way you don’t have to pay thousands of dollars out of pocket.

Overcoming Construction HR Challenges

Labor shortages and disjointed HCM and ERP solutions are among the biggest challenges facing construction firms, greatly impacting their ability to complete projects efficiently and meet compliance requirements.

Many HCM software providers think they can “put a hard hat on a sales sheet” and say they support construction payroll complexities, but it’s not that simple.

Tailor Vehicle Inspections to Cover Every Asset in Your Fleet

Because FMS automatically collects, consolidates and aggregates fleet data, including asset assignments and inspection compliance rates, managers can more easily surface and source ongoing issues.

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How Attachments Can Ease Construction Workforce Shortages

Attachments can turn a single piece of equipment into a multifunctional workhorse – something that today’s strained workforce needs more than ever.

Whether it’s used for rebuilds, new construction, utility repairs or other work, a backhoe attachment can be used for a wide array of earthmoving tasks.

Seal It Right the First Time

The Euclid Chemical Company

Learn how to avoid the common mistakes that often foil a concrete sealing job.

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How Scheduling Programs Can Improve Construction Profitability

Construction firms that choose not to schedule their jobs set themselves up for avoidable problems. By contrast, those that schedule every job are better able to bid, plan, manage, and execute well on a consistent basis.

In construction, weather, a delayed materials delivery, or one of a thousand other things will inevitably go wrong, putting your project deadline at risk.

Repair, Rebuild Or Replace? 10 Factors To Consider.

Caterpillar - Cat

The cost of a repair versus the cost of a replacement machine shouldn’t be your only consideration. Run all the numbers to make a smart financial decision.

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Don’t Overlook Attachment Maintenance

Caterpillar - Cat

Making sure your work tools are as well-maintained as your equipment goes a long way toward improving your productivity and reducing your costs.

Attachments are designed for specific pieces of equipment and applications. So make sure you’re considering climate, jobsite conditions and material composition as you select work tools for your machines.

Retrofitting: A Cost Effective Approach to Sustainability

Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc.

As fleet owners and work truck operators navigate evolving standards, they are looking for cost-effective solutions that can help them to meet these requirements while future-proofing their fleets.

Retrofitting provides fleet owners and operators the opportunity to incorporate new safety features, improve efficiencies and meet new regulations in a more timely, cost effective way compared to replacing a fleet or vehicle.

Connected Wearable Solutions for Construction Workers Amid Elevated Global Temperatures

Epicore Biosystems

Increasing industry awareness of heat safety, advocating for regulatory improvements, and implementing next-generation wearable devices, researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders can develop advanced heat safety strategies.

Elevated temperatures are, in turn, expected to lead to more than 50 additional high-heat days per year, resulting in 450,000 heat-related injuries per year and over $500 billion in labor-related productivity costs.

Strategies Construction Companies Are Taking In Adopting Electric Vehicles for Their Fleets

CerebrumX Labs Inc.

The areas construction professionals should look in when determining the right time to adopt electric trucks for their fleet.

Technological advancements have made it possible for embedded systems to communicate with sensors within the vehicle as well as the cloud server, in an effective and efficient manner.

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