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Longtime Jeffers Crane Service GM Retires

A fixture at Jeffers Crane Service, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is hanging up his hard hat after 32 years. Jeffers’ general manager Butch Bucher’s last day on the job will be [...]
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Focused on Unlocking Customer Value, Deere Announces New Operating Model

Resources will be aligned to deliver a differentiated customer experience through production systems, an intuitive technology stack and lifecycle solutions. The new model is designed to unlock new value for customers and respond more quickly [...]
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Talbert Manufacturing’s Tag-A-Long AC Series Trailers Maximize Efficiency for Day-to-Day Loads

Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, offers its Tag-A-Long Austin Carry-All Series (AC Series) Trailers to minimize load times and maximize productivity for everyday hauling of small- to mid-size equipment. The line of 10- [...]
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Waratah Forestry Equipment Introduces the New H212 Harvesting and Processing Head

The new H212 from Waratah Forestry Equipment is a lightweight, agile harvesting and processing head. Waratah’s smallest harvesting head, designed for 8-16 metric ton tracked carriers or 16-18 metric ton wheeled carriers, provides enhanced productivity [...]
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Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck at TEC Equipment in Southern California

The all-electric Volvo VNR model, which will be used by the dealership for local parts distribution, is the first pilot truck to deploy as part of the Volvo LIGHTS project. Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern [...]

Pavement Preservation Checklist

March 17, 2020 0

View complete article here. This checklist was originally created by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. September 2013. Publication No. FHWA-HIF-13-061. This checklist [...]
Repairing Cracked Pavement Part II: P...

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Repairing Cracked Pavement Part I: Ev...

April 2, 2019 0
Concrete Paving Design Basics: Fundam...

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Maximizing Articulated Dump Trucks

June 24, 2020 0

Articulated dump trucks are some of the largest and most durable vehicles available for construction. They are designed to withstand heavy usage and extreme conditions making them perfect for rugged jobs. Despite being sturdy, they [...]
Hazards of Unintended Movement of Dum...

March 9, 2020 0
Breeze Through Road Inspections

February 24, 2020 0
6 Safety Tips for Hauling Heavy Equip...

December 30, 2019 0

Abandoned Underground Mine Inventory and Risk ...

June 2, 2020 0

View Part I here. In the first article in the Abandoned Mines series, we talked about the dangers and damage abandoned underground mines can cause. We also provided sources for the development of an initial [...]
Abandoned Underground Mine Inventory ...

March 23, 2020 0
10 Most Impressive Tunnel Projects

February 24, 2020 0
Collision Avoidance in Mining & ...

November 1, 2019 0

Safety: Learning Management System (LMS) + Str...

June 30, 2020 0

Executive Summary A growing support services provider operating in a compliance-driven environment was onboarding a significant number of new employees annually. Their training staff became consumed with training record keeping, leaving less and less time [...]
How To Work On The Construction Site ...

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One-of-a-Kind Workhorse in Alaskan Wi...

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