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Safety Measures in Marine Projects

CCR Magazine

This includes shipbuilding, port construction, offshore oil and gas exploration, land reclamation, and underwater construction. Equipment training Regardless of the industry, it is essential that workers are trained to use equipment correctly and safely. Alternatively, it could be situation specific.

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Making headway: what to do about tower crane safety?

Practical Law Construction

There have been several accidents with fatal consequences in the last ten years: In 2014, a construction worker was hospitalised after a crane jib collapsed. With the scarcity of land and new residential or office developments literally growing upwards, cranes are an everyday sight in urban areas. This language is inherently vague.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

The updated Pennsylvania incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Funds may be used to acquire land, conduct environmental assessment and remediation and perform demolition. Funding is variable.

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Location Focus: The Carolinas – Growth Climate Warms In The Carolinas

Business Facilities

There have been several major project announcements in North and South Carolina: A leading global supplier of off-road tires, Trelleborg Wheel Systems, has selected Spartanburg County, SC for the company’s first North American manufacturing facility, which will produce radial tires for agricultural machinery.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

combat role in Afghanistan are resulting in fewer purchases of military equipment from defense contractors. spaceports as well as availability of launch landing facilities with 10 to 15 launches occurring annually in Florida. The surge in commercial aircraft production is offsetting declines in the global defense sector.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

“We have a pretty impressive facility here on Goose Island with 100,000 square feet of industry collaboration space and a 24,000-square-foot manufacturing facility where we feature equipment from across a variety of our partners,” said McDermott. In addition, mHUB has a microfactory for onsite low-volume production runs. Photo: Havas PR).

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

Business Facilities

The State of Florida and Space Florida really understood our business needs and gave us an outstanding offer to locate in Exploration Park. Our high-volume satellite production uses many of the same technologies as aircraft production and Florida has become a center of excellence for both aviation and space related technologies.