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Skanska Awarded $444 Million Contract to Replace the Raritan River Bridge in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Civil + Structural Engineer

The scope of the bid-build project includes replacing the Raritan River Bridge through the demolition of the existing swing bridge superstructure and the construction of new vertical lift bridge towers, lift span, two flanking systems, and communication and signal systems.

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Hoist & Winch designs bespoke electric winch system for ‘wet room’

Civil + Structural Engineer

The company wanted a bespoke electric-powered winch lifting system to raise and lower large vinyl-type sheets in a purpose-built ‘wet area’. The customer can operate all four winches individually via their own wall-mounted, low-voltage pendant controls, allowing the lifting of a single vinyl sheet as required at any time.

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Surging demand sees AFI boost Zoomlion electric fleet

Construction Enquirer

The all-new Electric Telescopic Boom Lifts, the ZT22JE and ZT26JE, are a first for the AFI Rentals fleet. These Electric Telescopic Boom Lifts include the latest intelligent connectivity technology with a customised Lithium-ion battery, low noise, zero emissions and a maintenance-free AC Drive system.

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Exploring the Versatile Uses of a Boom Lift

CCR Magazine

The boom lift, also known as the cherry picker and the aerial lift, represents one of the most important devices used in many industries. This post covers information about applications, variations, and pinpoint uses for a boom lift. Boom lifts offer a steady, secure platform to support such operations efficiently and safely.

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JLG® 60-FT EC Boom Lift Debuts at World of Concrete

CCR Magazine

an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE: OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)and telehandlers, announced its 60-ft EC600AJ boom lift at World of Concrete, January 21-23 in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #O31941). Production for the new JLG EC600AJ boom lift starts in the Summer of 2025.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Above Ground Pump Stations: The Growing Common-Sense Trend

Civil + Structural Engineer

By: Rich MacGregor, Technical Writer The growing trend towards above ground pump stations is transforming wastewater collection systems, empowering operators to rise above the challenges of conventional submersible pumps. The reliability of wastewater lift stations is vital for public health and environmental protection. Reliability.