Roads Online

JULY 24, 2023

Shortly after the end of World War II in 1945, a simple gesture by Walter Kennard laid the foundation for what is now one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest family-owned machinery and equipment hire providers. Kennards Hire continued to expand, adding branches, new machinery and equipment as the years passed.

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Construction Machinery Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Project Management 92

Roads Online

MAY 8, 2024

Smashing down barriers Breaking down the barriers and driving gender equality are goals that many businesses across the construction industry are striving to achieve. A new contract that was taken up last year led to the formation of a new utilities team for works in the Southwest region of Western Australia.

Infrastructure Development 81

Infrastructure Development Construction Machinery Contracts Construction Equipment 81

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

million construction of upgrades to the Monaro Highway, south of Canberra is underway. Early preparatory works, involving site clearing and earthworks, started last month with large machinery, including excavators and trucks. Construction is expected to take about three years to complete.

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Infrastructure Development Ramps Government Works Public Works 83

Roads Online

JULY 27, 2023

Even if the tack coat is appropriately sprayed, the tack coat binder can be removed in a wheel path due to its pickup by the construction vehicle tyres. Yindee concedes that one of the biggest challenges during the product’s development was establishing an emulsion product that catered for Australia’s variety of spraying machinery.

Construction Machinery 81

Construction Machinery Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Specialty Contracting 81

Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Integrity Sampling provides an essential service to the infrastructure and construction sectors. S ubstance testing on construction sites is a constantly evolving service. Integrity Sampling has expanded its services across a range of industries, including construction, agriculture, aviation, transport, as well as solar and wind farms.

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Government Works Infrastructure Development Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 101

Roads Online

JUNE 12, 2024

This includes the construction of six new stations along the 23-kilometre track at St Marys, Orchard Hills, Luddenham, Airport Business Park, Airport Terminal and Bradfield. Work inside the tunnels will continue, and will involve completing the construction of 39 cross passages and preparing for track laying.

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Painting/finishing Government Works Budgeting Contracts 105

Roads Online

JULY 19, 2023

Then in the 1970s, it won a contract to develop bitumen melting kettles, to be supplied to the Victorian Country Roads Board. As one of the industry’s most experienced stakeholders, Paul Matthews has direct input into MBE’s machinery, as well as what operators require and desire. To read the magazine, click here.

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Construction Machinery Quality Control Infrastructure Development Change Management 62

Roads Online

OCTOBER 23, 2023

When it comes to compacting soil, Dynapac provides some of the best machinery on the market today. T racc Civil is a civil engineering construction company. It completes all projects in-house through its different divisions of road construction, bulk earthworks, wall construction, and in-grounds divisions.

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Building Products Distribution Wall Systems Project Management Government Works 91

Roads Online

JULY 23, 2023

The company proudly notes that its repertoire also includes standing contracts with every council across both the Hunter Valley and Central Coast regions. Especially for a company whose services range from asphalt manufacturing, construction and profiling, right through to stabilisation, spray seal and line marking jobs.

Construction Equipment 69

Construction Equipment Quality Control Construction Machinery Government Works 69

CCR Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

Xwatch provides machine control hardware and software technologies designed to enhance safety protocols on construction sites. Xwatch has previously partnered with Hexagon’s Geosystem division to develop the 3D Avoidance Zone system, an integral part of the digital construction product suite. </p>

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Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Construction Machinery Zoning 52

Roads Online

JULY 19, 2023

Electronic flashing lights and alarms will initiate inside and outside the vehicle, providing the crews who are operating heavy vehicles and machinery the advanced warning they need to assist with avoiding an unexpected collision with a vulnerable road user. It also acts to alert those outside of the vehicle.

Construction Machinery 59

Construction Machinery Risk Management Government Works Public Works 59

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.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Schedule Management Construction Machinery Insurance Management 52

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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Cost Control Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Construction Machinery 52

Roads Online

JUNE 17, 2024

W ith services including but not limited to asphalt spraying, civil construction, bulk earthworks, road reconstruction, concrete and asphalt paving and more, Metro Asphalt could be described as a Swiss army knife of Victoria’s asphalt industry. Elvis Centofanti, Contracts Manager – Metro Asphalt & Cole Civil. As Bailey explains. “We

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Heavy machinery on a construction site can sometimes cause property damage by inadvertently harming structures or other assets on site.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine learns more about the show and how it plans to grow the industry. It has led many organisations to begin looking at innovations like autonomous machinery to help increase their efficiencies as much as possible, whether it’s a port, mine, or manufacturer. For more information, click here.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Roofing Systems Controls Manufacturing Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

Roads Online

JULY 24, 2024

Material supplied by Coates Kurt Edwards, Coates Power & HVAC Manager, explains how hybrid power solutions can help construction and civil infrastructure companies make their operations greener – without making their budgets redder. appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

With so many moving parts, it is easy to see why many hotel construction projects miss the mark on the end product. Keep reading as we explore the diverse challenges facing hotel construction and how the Hotel Solutions team finds a better way to manage them. This underscores the need for comprehensive security at construction sites.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Material Storage Material Handling Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging. Problematic soil composition and inadequate compaction during construction – Certain soils like clays expand and contract more actively with moisture level changes than other mineral compositions.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

Excavators are typically used for construction projects, like mining, digging trenches, or demolition. An excavator looks similar to a small digger, and you will normally find them on construction sites where the ground needs to be dug for levelling or to lay property foundations. Do You Need A Licence To Operate An Excavator?

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Property Management Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

Construction is an excellent sector to be in; it’s always needed, it’s potentially profitable, and the end results are there for all the see - your work isn’t going to be unnoticed. Prioritise Safety Safety is what comes before anything and everything else in the construction business - or at least, that’s how it should be.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Construction Equipment Schedule Management Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

For instance, your factory may need more capacity for high-tech machinery. Upgrades incorporate them to reduce fire hazards and comply with construction codes. Consider signing a maintenance contract with your electrical contractor. Does the focus lie on enhancing safety and code compliance? Adding them prevents shocks.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Poor Construction – Earlier infrastructure builds lacked modern pipe grade standards and durable materials resulting in chronic defects. Land Shifts – Drought conditions and excessive construction can destabilize surrounding soil, shifting pipe alignments out of place and leading to detached joints or cracked sections.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. A flood of machinery has made its way to auction in recent years as job-hungry contractors thinned out fleets to save money and generate revenue. Keywords: Equipment Rentals ; Construction Equipment ; Equipment Fleets ; Equipment Sales ; Heavy Equipment.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 67

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Insurance Management 67

CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2023

If you work in the construction industry, chances are you’re on your feet all day and constantly using your hands. And considering 799,000 UK construction workers identify as self-employed, developing a skin condition as a result of your job can impact your finances if you have to take time off work because of it.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Risk Management Construction Machinery Construction Management 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Hudson River PCB Cleanup Projects Under Construction. -- Advertising --. To track vessels on the water 24/7, GE set up a traffic control center to monitor all the machinery and operations. Amid PPP Slowdown, India Turns To Cash Contracts.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment General Contracting 51

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The state also offers tax exemptions on commercial space activity and aircraft parts and machinery, making manufacturing in Florida a cost-effective option. And in Jacksonville, Embraer broke ground on a new facility to build light military attack support aircraft in Jacksonville as part of a $427 million defense contract.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Facility Management Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 60

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Top sectors include computer electronics, health and medical devices, and fabricated metals and heavy machinery. Real Jobs RI’s training program is helping to prepare hundreds of local workers for manufacturing jobs at Electric Boat’s 125-acre facility at Quonset Point for manufacturing, outfitting and modular construction of submarines.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 56

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 111

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

So meeting the need for massive quantities of premium-quality flat-rolled sheet—used for body panels—and lightweight parts such as diecast housings, pulleys and brackets, as well as extruded mechanical, structural and trim pieces—requires more high-tech machinery and operators with leading-edge knowledge. The company plans to construct its 2.5

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Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Infrastructure Development 42