Construction Equipment

JULY 21, 2020

Electrification of equipment is not new, as the industry has seen decades of electric technology in mining, as well as the hybrid diesel-electric dozers, wheel loaders, excavators, and MEWPs on job sites right now, but what is noteworthy is movement toward all-electric yellow iron. With a couple of…

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 26, 2023

Mechanical, electrical and logistics workers are understood to have downed tools at Hinkley Point C in reaction to plans to cut travel allowances. A site source said: “Hundreds of workers for Balfour Beatty and NGBailey did not turn up for work today after rejecting a 50% cut to their travel allowances.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

More than 300 scaffolders working at the Hinkley Point site are now planning a day a week on unofficial strike action after downing tools on Wednesday. The scaffolders working for BYLOR are understood to be angry about pay rates and shift patterns on the site. One told the Enquirer : “Things have been bubbling for a while.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 5, 2023

Construction leaders have committed to eliminate diesel from most sites by 2035. The Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero task force has published a broadly based route map towards diesel-free operation as part of the wider plan to decarbonise the industry.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 1, 2021

Electric vehicles are no longer the wave of a distant future: 2021 will be a breakout year for e-vehicles in the wake of General Motors’ announcement that it will end production of internal combustion engines in 2035. Read: Electric Vehicles: Charging To The Top at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Business Facilities

MAY 2, 2019

Tennessee has been the nerve center of the South’s auto sector for nearly four decades, and is shaping up to be a hub for electric vehicle investments. Read: Backed By Big Electric Vehicle Investments, The Future Of Tennessee’s Auto Industry Is Here at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Steel erectors working for contractor William Hare at Hinkley have become the latest to down tools for a day at the vast nuclear power station site. The latest unofficial one-day stoppage yesterday was triggered by existing shift rotation patterns on the site.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Allen Engineering AW16E site dumper is fully electric, featuring a 48-volt rechargeable battery. The battery will power 4 hours of constant use and can be recharged with a standard industrial power cord. The buggy will travel at up to 6 mph, and has a bucket capacity of 16 cubic feet.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

With baby boomers retiring in droves and younger workers wary of an industry they view as boring, dangerous and vulnerable after years of double-digit unemployment rates, any way to quell those perceptions is welcome. Technology is one of the few ways the industry has made inroads with effectively addressing the skilled labor shortage.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 17, 2021

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Canoo will build its first mega microfactory on a 400-acre site at the MidAmerica Industrial Park, where it will create over 2,000 jobs. Read: EV Manufacturer Picks Tulsa For First Mega Microfactory at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 2, 2022

Electric shocks are one of the most dangerous hazards, as they can harm your nerves directly. Therefore, an electrician, or for that matter an individual who prefers doing electrical work around the house on their own, must wear the appropriate type of safety gloves. Work environment or setting.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

Continuing to learn is essential, according to several leading industry professionals. Doing this will help you find innovative solutions to problems you may face, and also keep you engaged and relevant in an ever-changing industry.”. Always be a student of the company you work for and the industry you are working in.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Can you imagine life without electricity? We use electricity on an everyday basis without knowing its consequences. Similarly, there are certain professions in which workers are exposed to electrical wires everyday and that is why their safety becomes extremely important. Yes, rubber boots can protect you from electric shocks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2023

Walls AEC , a dynamic architecture, engineering, and contracting company with operations in Lebanon and Kuwait, is making waves in the industry through its technology-driven approach and unwavering commitment to digital progress. says Mr Naji. With robust digital tools, businesses can enhance productivity and benefit all stakeholders.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Construction is a risky business by almost any measure: It not only has one of the highest business failure rates of any industry, but construction work also sits atop the list of the most dangerous jobs. In 2019, the construction industry accounted for about 20% of all work-related fatalities in the U.S. Make safety a priority.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

When you are involved with construction work that includes electrics you need to ask what class of hard hat for electrical work is needed. There are a variety of hard hats available and as experts in the work gear industry, we know which hard hats are required for which kind of work. . Class E hard hats, electrical hard hats.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2015

In 2015, when vaping is out and Marley Natural Weed is in, the largely unrecognized and surging use of electricity associated with marijuana must be considered. Indoor marijuana growing operations accounted for over 1% of all electric consumption in the U.S.,

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Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. An important step towards eliminating operational carbon is for buildings to go all-electric.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites. Have an Energy Management Plan Setting up an energy management plan is a sure way to ensure that energy is saved on-site.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 27, 2018

Something we’re hearing a lot about in our industry right now is the growing trend and popularity of prefab and modular commercial construction solutions. Not all that long ago, when I was still a young laborer in the field, many items such as millwork, ductwork and mechanical components were still frequently fabricated on the job site.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Weather that is too hot or cold poses threats to construction sites. Dry weather can result in dust and large amounts of dust can be dangerous to job sites. Any construction tasks not exposed to the elements, like those off-site or ones that are internal to the structure, may be performed despite the weather. Weather Hazards.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Kelli Lubeley , BIM Program Manager at Cupertino Electric, and Jeremy Thibodeau , Senior Manager of Customer Success at Autodesk, join the show to discuss all things BIM, including its past, present, and future. The post Digital Builder Ep 36: Embracing BIM Throughout the Industry appeared first on Digital Builder. On this episode.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

President Joe Biden’s USD$2 trillion housing and infrastructure agenda have been met with mixed reactions from the construction industry. However, with the economy slowly normalizing amid COVID-19, experts expect the construction industry to regain momentum. Waste is nothing less of a hot topic in the construction industry.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

Work on 10 reactor sites, two research sites and one hydro-electric plant across the UK operated by Magnox will involve complex nuclear infrastructure decommissioning and asbestos removal services. This work represents a significant milestone along the decommissioning journey towards eventual final site clearance.”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 19, 2013

The new Detroit Electric sports car will be revealed in April 2013. PRNewsFoto/Detroit Electric). After an absence of over 70 years, Detroit Electric has returned to the legendary Motor City, promising job creation and a range of exciting 100% electric vehicles for the mass market. Rockerfeller Jr. Rockerfeller Jr.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

Network with industry peers. Site Managers. Electrical Switch Gear & Equipment. Industry Services. Find out about the latest construction projects, plans, products and solutions. Get the chance to approach senior level executives from a large number of local and international companies. Building Managers. Financiers.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

From snow removal to legal services and office cleaning to landscaping with literally hundreds of business sectors in between, business not traditionally thought of as being in the construction field or the environmental industrial complex, are profiting by being green and marketing their contribution to LEED credits.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Since this type of work is very much used in the construction industry, the use of cranes in it has been invaluable and indispensable since the ancient era. Most cranes used in construction are temporary structures or even mounted on mobile platforms so that they can be moved around the construction site as necessary.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Out of those, 81 fatalities occurred from direct contact with electricity, likely causing electrocution.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

Logistics and industrial park developer SEGRO has committed to invest £2bn over the coming decade to deliver next-generation, net-zero warehouse facilities in the West Midlands. sq ft of industrial buildings and warehouses. The firm aims to deliver 13.5m ”

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

are constructed off-site in a protected factory-style setting, the fabrication of the building itself can be started at the same time that foundation is being formed onsite. Compare this to the arduous task of hiring subcontractors for plumbing and electrical work. Quality control is one of the modular industry’s best assets.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? The construction industry is not immune to mistakes, and they could lead to great financial losses.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

First, here’s a look at all three award winners: Guarantee Electrical Company Director of IT Dennis Heinle (center) accepts his award from Viewpoint’s Chief Products Officer Matt Harris (left) and Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis (right). Stansell Electric Company, Inc. Spectrum really allows us to work smarter.”. trillion.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

The new semiconductor wafer manufacturing and R&D operation will help meet the demand for electric vehicle components and is supported by a $1.5 The company plans to expand its Michigan operations to increase production of these wafers, which can be used in power system components for electric vehicles. Bay Future, Inc.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

California ranks highest overall in efforts to modernize its electric grid, while Illinois, Texas, Maryland and Oregon round out the top five, according to the fourth Grid Modernization Index (GMI-4). assesses and ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based upon the degree to which they are moving toward a modernized electric grid.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. as measured by retail electricity produced and sold, serving more than 5.6

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

RED Construction South West has started on site to deliver the £22m 4-star Zeal Hotel in Exeter, following planning consent. The net zero carbon hotel will include 142 bedrooms, restaurant space and bar with private dining, conference facilities and a gym, as well as electric vehicle and electric bike charging points.

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