Construction Equipment

JANUARY 27, 2021

Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled the EX03, the company’s first electric prototype in the mid-size excavator range. With low noise, zero exhaust emissions, and reduced maintenance needs, the EX03 represents the future for safer and more environmentally responsible construction sites.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

The funds will help prepare sites in Michigan, New York and Ohio to produce new gas and electric products.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Electrical contractors face a lot of challenges. Electrical work often requires close coordination with other construction trades, so effective communication and collaboration with plumbing and HVAC contractors on the project are key, as well as with the general contractor.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

A massive fire took hold of a construction site in Charlotte, NC. Over 90 firefighters rushed to the site to put out the blaze and search for victims. Construction sites face fire-related incidents daily. Instances of fires can rise due to flammable materials, electrical hazards, oil spills—the list goes on!

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects. Illinois electricity generation by sources, January 2023.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 12, 2019

million at its Eskilstuna site in Sweden to build an arena to demonstrate its electric and autonomous machines. Volvo CE has invested $1.7 The investment also includes a new research and development test track, and an energy-recovery system for the factory. The company will add 12 hectares to its…

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 11, 2021

The responsibility for keeping Cologne, Germany’s fourth largest city, looking its best falls to AWB Abfallwirtschaftsbetriebe Cologne GmbH, which is using the first Volvo L25 Electric wheel loader delivered to a job site in the country. Its work in street cleaning and waste disposal ensure that…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has made a great deal of progress on its Electric Site “quarry of the future” project since unveiling the concept—and the autonomous battery-electric and hybrid machine prototypes that support it—at the Volvo “Xploration Forum” in Sweden in 2016. Construction…

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Daimler Trucks North American is teaming up with Portland General Electric to development a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The company says “Electric Island” will help accelerate the development, testing, and deployment of zero emissions (tank-to-wheel)…

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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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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 Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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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 Equipment

JULY 8, 2020

said electric construction equipment had been trialed at one of his sites. The HS2 project, which plans to reduce travel times between London and major cities such as Birmingham and Manchester said the electric telehandler has… On Monday, a multi-billion pound high-speed rail project in the U.K.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

and create 11,000 jobs in TN and KY to produce electric vehicles and advanced lithium-ion batteries. The post Ford Makes Massive Electric Vehicle Investment In Tennessee, Kentucky appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved support for Lordstown Motors’ hub motor and battery line, taking it one step closer to producing the world’s first full-size, all-electric pickup truck in Lordstown, OH. Read: Lordstown Motors Closer To First All-electric Pickup Truck Production 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 Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

million people work at more than 250,000 construction sites across the country each day, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 8 Safety Best Practices. Alex Headley. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 14:00.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 4, 2020

The electric arc welding process utilizes an electric arc to produce warmth to dissolve the parent material and the filler material (cathode) to frame a liquid weld pool in the joint. The electric arc welding strategy is favored over different techniques because of its reasonableness.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 9, 2022

What Is Site Preparation? Site preparation affects many works such as destruction of old alive design, the gap of construction sites, below ground benefit and wire checking, place attentive and pismire service before building career begins. Types of Site Preparation. Site Surveying and Layout. Site Clearing.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Faced with the constraints of an extremely narrow site, the Electric Park Garden Bar addition team found ways to leverage prefabrication to reduce downtime for subcontractors and keep the project on track.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 20, 2020

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined Rhobina Electric $37,318 after a trench collapsed and killed a worker at a Taylor, Mississippi, job site. Rhobina, based in Batesville, Mississippi, is a commercial and plumbing contractor. The worker had been installing sewer pipe…

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Boyd Company will share their experiences navigating the shifting site selection landscape for emerging industries. Jenny Massey, Sikich; Linda Burns, Wadley-Donovan-Gutshaw Consulting; and John Boyd, Jr.,

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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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Construction Equipment

JUNE 4, 2020

Miller Electric is bringing two remote solutions to market for its engine drives. Remote Start/Stop on Bobcat welder/generators and a Remote Output Panel Kit for Miller engine drives are meant to provide greater access and control to operators on the job site. Remote Start/Stop on Bobcat 260 and…

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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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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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Construction Equipment

MARCH 10, 2021

It can be plugged into nearly any source of primary power on the job site. The CST 282 stick/TIG welder is designed for construction, shipbuilding, pipe welding, and maintenance and repair applications. The power source provides 280 amps of welding performance and the machine includes a digital…

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

Water and electricity just do not go hand in hand! Well, there are several risks in working with electricity in the rainy season. The lightning flash charges up water bodies with electric ions and thus, if you happen to step on that water, you are sure to encounter a severe electric shock! The Things You MUST Do.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Working with electricity is no kids play! Electricity is the most dangerous element of nature and any contact with it with bare skin or inappropriate work gears can be hazardous. Not just bare skin, but wearing the incorrect PPE when working with electricity can prove to be fatal too. Yes, you heard it right!

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development.

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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. Given that construction and electrical work can be dangerous, it is important that workers are well protected at all times. Class E hard hats, electrical hard hats.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives provides comprehensive economic development services to 77 of Ohio’s 88 counties. A resource for 25 local electric cooperatives, Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives provides site selectors and business owners with site location assistance. Dennis Mingyar. dmingyar@ohioec.org. 800)282-6962.

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Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

An important step towards eliminating operational carbon is for buildings to go all-electric. All-electric buildings help reduce carbon emissions in three major ways: 1. By carefully selecting appropriate strategies, all-electric buildings on a wide scale can be cost effective in the long-term while mitigating climate change.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Electrocution : Contact with overhead power lines and electrical power boxes presents risks that can lead to serious injury or death during the construction phase. . 7 best practices to improve construction site safety. Create a comprehensive site safety plan. Make safety a priority. Conduct regular jobsite safety training.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 20, 2022

to boost production and battery support in South Carolina as Ford commits to Ohio site for $4.5B Automaker BMW will spend $1.7B complex and feds sprinkle $2.8B to build 20 other battery plant projects across the country.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives provides comprehensive economic development services to 77 of Ohio’s 88 counties. A resource for 25 local electric cooperatives, Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives provides site selectors and business owners with site location assistance. Dennis Mingyar. dmingyar@ohioec.org. 800)282-6962.

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