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11 Powerful Reasons to Utilize Forklifts

Civil Engineer Blog

The importance of maintaining an inventory of reliable and durable lift trucks in product manufacture, warehousing and distribution cannot be understated.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

Alpha Testing, a UES company, was chosen by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) to provide quality control/construction materials testing services to multiple project teams. Bois d’Arc Lake will span 16,641 acres. The dam is two miles long and 90-feet tall, with a 110-foot-tall intake tower. Halff worked with the U.S.

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WSSC Bioenergy Project Nears Construction Completion

PC Construction

A flurry of activity is taking place to put the final pieces in place, including the combined heat and power (CHP) system, gas cleaning system, digested sludge storage tank cover and the cake receiving building. As trucks approach the building, a large door opens, allowing the truck to dump material into the hopper.

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The Grove GRT 8100-1 – the second of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere

Roads Online

Material provided by TRT Spartan Construction Limited, based in Hamilton, New Zealand provides innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Recently, they acquired a brand-new Grove GRT8100-1 Rough Terrain Crane, the second of this new model in the southern hemisphere.

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Cogan Mezzanine: Space Efficiency Unveiled

CCR Magazine

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility.

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Overhead Garage Door Installation: Space-Saving Solutions

CCR Magazine

Vertical Lift Mechanism The vertical lift mechanism of overhead garage doors allows for efficient use of space. This design is particularly beneficial for garages with high ceilings or storage racks near the ceiling, as it does not interfere with overhead storage space.

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Efficient Material Handling: Innovative Construction Tools

CCR Magazine

With projects growing in complexity and scale, the demand for innovative tools to streamline processes and improve material handling has never been higher. Read on to learn some innovative construction tools for efficient material handling.