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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.
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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
UK Construction Blog
JULY 2, 2024
The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Skilled operators can significantly reduce variable costs.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The company is aiming to achieve a 50 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions from both the use of its products and the production of its equipment by 2030, compared to 2010. Hydrogen-powered excavators Komatsu has been exploring cutting-edge technologies to power its construction equipment to further its commitment to carbon neutrality.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 13, 2024
Investments in task planning, training, and fall-prevention equipment pay off By Jim Goss, Senior Safety Consultant, HCSS Falls are the leading cause of death on construction sites, representing more than 38 percent of all annual fatalities. percent of all fatalities in the construction industry.) fatalities a day, or 38.3
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The use of telematics can help to reduce the impacts of construction on the local community, through greater tracking and asset co-ordination. The effective logistics of materials and equipment is a major barometer for project delivery success. If machinery is sitting idle on site, it costs you money. Image: Urbanscape.
Construction Daily News
APRIL 25, 2024
Construction downtime leads to lost productivity that impacts your business. Backup equipment is critical to reducing downtime and staying on track. Implications of Construction Downtime Downtimes — unintended or not — are productivity killers. Because of these hefty costs, organizations can’t afford downtime.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 6, 2024
Keeping tabs on your construction equipment can be a real game-changer. Whether you’re running a small contracting business or managing a large construction site, knowing where your machinery is and how it’s performing is crucial. It helps you save time, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
C aterpillar has long taken pride in the quality and robustness of its equipment. But what good is some of the world’s most advanced road maintenance and servicing equipment if the operator fails to optimise its use? Mancin himself has around 20 years’ experience in the road maintenance and construction equipment industry.
PN - Project Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country.
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Content supplied by Coerco Coerco’s innovative water transportation and delivery solutions have solidified the liquid management specialists as the go-to providers for major infrastructure and construction projects. According to Coerco key account manager Torin Wallis, the company’s products are much more than just liquid cartage tanks. “We
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Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Wirtgen machinery benefits from European ingenuity, along with a design that’s perfectly suited to Australian conditions. This relationship goes far beyond just machinery. SPA’s current fleet of 45 units is almost exclusively represented by Wirtgen machinery, a testament to the on-going success of the partnership.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Primal Surfacing is adding another two sprayers to its growing machinery fleet. Primal Surfacing has benefitted from a long-standing partnership with Specialised Roading Equipment (SRE) for its machinery needs. A big part of maintaining this reputation is its frequent upkeep and updates of its machinery fleet.
Plant & Civil Engineer
JULY 1, 2024
CASE Construction Equipment has introduced the 12EV, an electric compact wheel loader that demonstrates CASE’s commitment to sustainable applications and alternative fuel solutions. With separate electric motors topower the driveline and the implement pump, the loader offers faster response to the controls. Weighing 1.5
Roads Online
AUGUST 28, 2024
Tutt Bryant Equipment is making a difference in improving machinery. J ohn Glossat is the National Business Development Manager for Tutt Bryant Equipment. He firmly believes in continuing to innovate in the heavy and light machinery sector. That also applies to operator comfort, performance, and innovation.
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PN - Project Management
APRIL 23, 2024
"All this material will be carted to the waste dump at great cost including cartage and dump fees. Construction work creates a considerable amount of waste. From clearing the site to the final finishing of the building, waste is generated through every phase of construction.
Construction Marketing
MAY 27, 2022
For instance, you can construct fabric structures for mining operations and storage equipment for landscaping, construction, and automotive businesses. They’re Cost-Effective. Fabric buildings are cost-effective, as they require less expensive materials that are put together in a short time. They Offer Ventilation.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2024
In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
I n the bustling world of construction equipment, few machines can claim the iconic status of the JCB backhoe loader. With its distinctive silhouette and versatile capabilities, the JCB backhoe has become an indispensable tool for construction professionals worldwide. With 70 years of backhoe innovation, there is more to come.
LetsBuild
APRIL 21, 2023
How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?
Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. This includes pavement construction, materials processing and more, Australia-wide and globally.
CCR Magazine
MAY 15, 2024
Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
The post Enhancing Workplace Safety: The Role of Dust Suppression Systems and Retractable Barriers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These technologies play crucial roles in mitigating hazards and promoting safety for employees and equipment. In industrial and commercial settings, ensuring workplace safety is paramount.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
Rail Network Advancement, a Quick Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment, and Yimbys Urging Developers to Reform to Solve Affordable Housing Dilemma appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the meanwhile, let’s get started on learning about A Straightforward Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 13, 2022
Construction sites are full of activity due to moving parts and heavy machinery. Unfortunately, a small mistake can lead to serious and costly accidents, especially considering the price of cranes and other heavy machines from the heavy machinery marketplace. These hefty costs can sink your business if you aren’t insured.
Rabbet
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
What Are “Soft Costs” in Construction? When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. Real estate professionals in development and construction lending are impacted by cost and budgeting issues. What are hard costs?
Roads Online
JULY 11, 2024
T wo thousand kilometres may sound like a massive distance, but for New Zealand-based Specialised Roading Equipment (SRE), the distance to Australia feels much closer. Now the company is looking to leave its mark with smaller, more agile and cheaper machinery. So why downsize when you’ve mastered the formula?
Roads Online
JULY 21, 2024
T idd Ross Todd (TRT) is a company that’s synonymous with providing next-generation crane technology and machinery to the market. This deal included permissions to distribute Kobelco machinery across New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and Fiji and further added to TRT’s experience with Kobelco manufactured units.
Construction Marketing
MARCH 30, 2023
After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Additionally, they should be low-maintenance, cost-effective, and readily available. Additionally, using local and recycled materials can help reduce environmental impact and transportation costs.
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Construction Marketing
APRIL 5, 2023
Construction takes place in various areas, ranging from rural areas with little to no traffic to cities with high foot and vehicle traffic. Thus, as an employer or construction company entrepreneur, you’re responsible for ensuring the safety of your employees, pedestrians, and motorists whenever you have construction work in progress.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 26, 2024
The post Insurance for the Construction Industry: Essential Coverage Options appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Different types of insurance cater to specific needs within the industry.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Among these strategies, the strategic leasing of equipment stands out as a key component in optimizing construction project financials.
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Roads Online
JULY 16, 2023
Roads Australia predicts that to 2024-25, the estimated spend on road construction activity will be equal to $106 billion. That disconnection has not just an economic cost, but a social cost as well. There isn’t a bottomless pit of available funds for road construction and maintenance,” Appleby says. “We
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 26, 2024
A highly efficient firm can maximize its productivity whilst seeking to minimize the costs that are involved in the completion of each task. An efficient organization will gain a competitive advantage over its rivals by doing more in less time and getting the most value out of staff and equipment.
Roads Online
JUNE 27, 2024
As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. T he road construction and infrastructure industries form part of the larger construction industry. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co.,
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Mini excavators have become increasingly popular in the construction and landscaping industries due to their compact size, versatility, and ability to handle a range of tasks. Despite their smaller stature, they deliver powerful performance, making them a valuable asset for projects where larger machinery would be impractical.
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Construction Marketing
MAY 2, 2024
Without it, you will experience many failures and downtimes that can cost your organization up to millions of dollars. Look at the equipment that is being maintained and the frequency of maintenance. Which equipment or parts have failed the most? And then, answer these guiding questions: Are there any patterns or trends?
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Are you tired of dealing with the hassle of storing tools , equipment, and supplies on construction sites? This article explores the benefits of lightweight maintenance enclosures on construction sites. Construction sites are always changing, with different phases that require you to move equipment from one location to another.
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UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The post Using Drum Cutters for Surface Preparation and Wall Demolition appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The landscape of modern construction is ever-evolving, demanding tools that match its dynamic nature. As excavator attachments , they bring added functionality to existing construction equipment.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 28, 2022
A leading name in the country, it has developed a range of housing and urban projects, providing comprehensive solutions for real estate project development, construction, and the supply of building materials. These included design consultants, verification consultants, consultant supervisors, construction contractors, and more.
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