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Montreal Named 2016 Intelligent Community of the Year

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The three founders of the Intelligent Community Forum presented the Award along with Mayor Rob van Gijzel of Eindhoven, The Netherlands, who serves as chairman of the ICF Foundation, and representatives from previous Intelligent Community of the Year recipients. The Intelligent Community Forum.

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5 Best Chemical Resistant Work Boots

Work Gearz

While not all chemicals may be toxic or present the same level of danger, there is a sufficient number in numerous industrial settings to warrant extreme prudence when choosing appropriate protective gear. Antimicrobial treated fabric lining. Chemicals present hazards in various forms. Steel safety toe caps. Steel shank.

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4 Best American-Made Work Boots

Work Gearz

When working in hazardous conditions, the proper work gear is fundamental as the first line of defense against the hazards of any profession. government was mandated to source fabric, clothing, food, and metal in the U.S. Proper work boots are a necessary part of your basic work gear. and put together on American soil. . Safety Toes.

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Wisconsin: Where Collaboration Drives Industry Advancement

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state in two industries on which aerospace depends – fabricated metal product manufacturing, and electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing. The organization’s work has drawn international praise and attention for its leadership in industry cluster collaboration.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. 10:00 – 11:30 AM Construction – Fabrication Integration.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. 10:00 – 11:30 AM Construction – Fabrication Integration.

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PPE for Industrial Safety

Safety Services Company

Hand and arm: Durable work gloves, fabric/coated fabric protection gloves, chemical/liquid resistant gloves, and insulating rubber gloves. PPE is the last line of defense, and should only be used when engineering controls and administrative controls aren’t feasible.

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