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Researchers Develop Safety Monitoring System for Construction Sites

Civil + Structural Engineer

University of Houston computer scientists have developed a new system to keep construction workers safe at job sites. Employees in construction and extraction occupations accounted for 20% of those deaths. Employees in construction and extraction occupations accounted for 20% of those deaths.

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Lower Thames Crossing to lead switch to hydrogen fuelled plant

Construction Enquirer

National Highways has committed to pioneering the largest-ever use low-carbon hydrogen construction plant on the planned Lower Thames Crossing mega project. The commitment comes a month into the start of the Planning Inspectorate’s detailed examination of the Lower Thames Crossing project.

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Three Benefits of Upgrading Your Construction Equipment

Construction Marketing

The construction industry remained buoyant despite predictions of a slow yet stable recovery after the general election. If you run a business that’s seeing consistent growth at the moment, you may be reluctant to upgrade your equipment in the fear that it may cause disruption to your current workloads. Improve Employee Morale.

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AfPA: Enhancing safety around mobile plant and equipment

Roads Online

Across the road construction and maintenance sector, safety is not just a priority – it’s a foundational commitment, particularly when working in close proximity to mobile plant and equipment. The size, movement, and operational complexity of these machines introduce substantial risks for workers on foot.

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Enhancing safety around mobile plant and equipment

Roads Online

Across the road construction and maintenance sector, safety is not just a priority – it’s a foundational commitment, particularly when working in close proximity to mobile plant and equipment. The size, movement, and operational complexity of these machines introduce substantial risks for workers on foot.

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SANY eMixer: Leading the charge

Roads Online

Putzmeister Oceania is helping to turn the tide when it comes to the electrification of the construction sector, showing how effective, and simple, the transition to more sustainable equipment can be. When compared to conventional diesel-powered machinery, electric machinery significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

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5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

If you’re in the construction industry, thermal imaging equipment can be an invaluable asset. In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Detecting Heat Loss Thermal imaging equipment is a valuable tool for identifying heat loss at construction sites.