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US International Trade Commission Rejects Duties on Fabricated Steel, Despite Commerce Findings

ENR Construction

International Trade Commission threw out anti-dumping and countervailing duties on fabricated steel from China, Mexico and Canada.

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Lack of machine guarding doesn’t always mean a hazard exists

FDR Safety

Not all these citations are valid, especially in light of a 1997 case decided by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. OSHA cited the employer, Fabricated Metal Products, for two violations related to machine guarding of automated presses used to manufacture small parts. Enforcement OSHA'

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Building a competitive advantage: New study finds construction technology is why companies are performing better

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, of all industries, construction still is ripe for the highest likelihood for automation – from the design to offsite fabrication facility and into the field. The hype cycle for these technologies is at an all-time high. And yet despite this, construction is the industry with the lowest penetration of digital technology.

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The Ultimate Construction Father's Day Gift Guide 2021

Construction Junkie

It should be assumed that the tool manufacturers have given us these tools for free to test out, but none of them have paid to be a part of this gift guide. All tools on this list have been chosen by us, because we think they would be great gifts. The prices in the links are exactly the same as they would be normally! Truewerk T.5

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

CivilJungle

The US has one of the leading global construction companies. Over the last some years the US government is investing massively in the Infrastructural Development of the country which creates a use demand in the Construction Industry of the United States of America. The US has the second-largest Market of the construction.

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Why do Roofers Wear Hoodies?

Work Gearz

Polyester fabric, as we all know, wicks sweat and moisture away from your skin. Polyester, cotton, and other fabrics may appear to be tough enough to withstand a cut. When it comes to bug bites and stings, hoodies are composed of impenetrable cotton or polyester fabric. See also: Are Wedge Sole Boots Good for Roofing?

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Delivering a reliable, quiet emergency power system for critical neonatal care

CK Power

to fabricate an enclosure outfitted with a sound silencer, fans, insulation and baffles to achieve the required sound levels. NFPA 110 , NFPA 99, the Joint Commission , FM Global standards, IBC seismic requirements, the National Electrical Code® and more all had to be followed to the letter. Healthcare facilities can’t afford downtime.