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Panasonic Opens Engineering & Fabrication Center in Metro Dallas

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Panasonic Opens Engineering & Fabrication Center in Metro Dallas originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Building a high resolution videoboard at Panasonic’s new engineering and fabrication center in metro Dallas. Source: Panasonic Corporation of North).

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Bus Manufacturer Investing $25M In Alabama

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It adds fabrication equipment that enhances component manufacturing, streamlines the weld process, expands the operational footprint, and adds capacity and an innovation center for zero-emission bus production. The New Flyer Anniston campus (formerly North American Bus Industries) was acquired by New Flyer in 2013.

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10 Best Class 2 Safety Vests for Men and Women

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Each safety vest we selected is compliant with ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 standards and is of high quality. This is hands down the best ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 approved class 2 level 2 safety vest that we have come across during our research. It not only has 11 pockets but also comes under PPE (personal protective equipment). .

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What Are Freezer Jackets Made Of? 

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When you have access to high-quality equipment that keeps you warm and comfortable, it will immediately make your workday less stressful. Polyester fabric repels water, therefore, if you are working in a cold, wet environment, a freezer jacket with polyester outer lining will keep you safe from rain. Increases your productivity.

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Why do we Wear Safety Vests During Construction?

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According to Janice Comer Bradley, CSP, ISEA’s technical director: “Low-visibility hazards are an even greater risk where there are complex backgrounds, as found in many occupations such as working on foot in close proximity to construction equipment and vehicle roadway traffic. People might not indentify you with your work field. ?

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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

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Employment, 2015. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators. Wages, 2015. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators. Construction Equipment Operators. Union membership and representation. Members of unions (percent of wage and salary workers). Data series. 1st quarter.

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Demand For Manufacturing Talent Still Strong

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” Top 10 Fast-growing Industries For Manufacturing Employment, 2015-2016. Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment: 7 percent. Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting: 3 percent. Farm Machinery and Equipment: 2 percent. Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge): 5 percent. Perishable Prepared Food: 4 percent. Truck Trailer: 3 percent.