Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. Images: Komatsu. So how does Komatsu set itself apart?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The post Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

The post 7 Benefits of Plant and Machinery Hire for Construction Companies appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction projects, whether large or small, require a variety of equipment and machinery to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

How can you ensure your construction machinery operates at peak efficiency, delivering maximum output while minimizing costs and downtime? Optimal equipment performance is essential for the timely completion of any construction project. What Is A Construction Machinery?

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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. appeared first on Rabbet.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 22, 2024

This commitment spans across its diverse equipment range, from mini excavators to heavy-duty mining excavators, graders, and rollers. Roy Rossini is the Deputy General Manager of Australia at XCMG. These features significantly reduce the risk of accidents in confined spaces by providing operators with full situational awareness.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. Only two in five (39%) have undertaken occupational safety and health training about risks related to their work. However, this is significantly impacted by the region where people live and are employed.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure sits down with Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager – Underwriting Agencies of Australia, to learn key insights and tips on how the industry can better navigate machinery and plant insurance claims. It’s important to look at your sums insured for each piece of equipment.

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Maltaward

JULY 11, 2024

Concrete barriers are essential for long-term site security, traffic management, and asset protection across various industrial and commercial applications. This process requires careful planning, specialised equipment, and expert handling to ensure safety and efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Construction work remains among the most hazardous professions, with risks ranging from falls and equipment malfunctions to exposure to dangerous materials. In Minnesota, where extreme weather conditions can further complicate safety measures, construction workers and employers must prioritize safety protocols.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Expanding a construction business can be both an exciting and challenging journey. However, reaching there and delivering the best quality service requires prominent warehouse management and an efficient workforce. Problems You Will Face Careful warehouse management is the biggest challenge in the construction industry.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 11, 2024

“As a multitude of significant projects continues to unfold across the nation, the combination of heightened workload, demands on machinery reliability, and a commitment to safety practices presents its unique set of challenges,” says Ross Lee, Business Development Manager-HME Mining and Construction at Motion.

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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. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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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. Image: Urbanscape. Image: Marlee.

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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.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 10, 2025

The post Why Home Construction Projects Should Prioritise Padlocks appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Home construction sites are easy targets. With valuable tools, equipment, and materials lying around, the risk of theft is high. What Makes Padlocks Ideal for Construction Projects?

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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.

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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. Power Generators These are necessary to remedy construction downtime.

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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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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing. You can also avoid costly mistakes in the future.

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PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image by Peter H from Pixabay "Moving construction equipment requires planning so it is done safely." ​Moving construction equipment can be complicated, requiring careful planning and execution to guarantee both the safety of personnel and the protection of valuable machinery.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Lets delve into the engineering marvels and construction intricacies required to make underwater exploration possible. Overcoming Construction Challenges Building underwater presents logistical challenges unlike any other form of construction. Waterproofing is critical to prevent leaks that could compromise safety.

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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?

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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.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.

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Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected? A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Managing a construction site can feel like a juggling act. From keeping projects on track to managing a team and monitoring safety, theres no room for mistakes. The stakes are even higher in the construction industry, too, because mistakes can lead to potential legal liabilities. But how do you do this?

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. Automation not only improves productivity but also enhances safety, ensuring that compliance protocols and risk assessments are efficiently managed.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The machinery is designed to provide access to a high location, thus enabling workers to accomplish their work at considerable height safely and efficiently. Their versatility and ease of operation make them a very popular choice for construction, maintenance, and many other applications.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 25, 2024

The post Why Proximity Warning Systems are Essential for Heavy Machinery Operators appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry continually seeks innovations to improve safety and efficiency. Among these, proximity warning systems are required to improve the working environment for heavy machinery operators.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment. Hire experts.

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Roads Online

JULY 27, 2023

Kanjana Yindee, Laboratory and R&D Manager – SAMI Bitumen Technologies, says the company’s development of non-tracking tack coat emulsions began in 2019. However, a conventional tack coat is likely to track under paving equipment and asphalt delivery vehicles,” Yindee says. But what does it take to earn double 00 status?

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A precise cost estimate is essential to ensuring the overall success of any construction venture. In this post’, I’ll look at the most effective methods to predict accurately the cost of construction and to ensure profit. The same goes for equipment expenses.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

From powering machinery in manufacturing facilities to sterilizing equipment in healthcare settings, the importance of steam cannot be overstated. Valves control the flow of steam, while heat transfer equipment ensures the energy is directed to where it’s needed.

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