General Contractor Develops Time-Saving Pipe-Handling Attachment
A general contractor located in Westlake, La., has patented a new pipe-handling attachment and is offering it to other interested contractors across the globe. According to company representatives, the new
Publication Date: 13 February , 2003
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Bosch Bets On Management Tools To Round Out Product Line
In what may be the first move of its kind, a major international tool manufacturer now is offering its customers digital management tools in addition to its traditional power tool product line.
Publication Date: 03 February , 2003
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Manufacturer Designs 125-Ton Excavator for Heavy Workloads and Improved Operation
With product lines for hydraulic excavators well developed in medium-size classes, more buyers and manufacturers are exploring machines in the light and heavy ends of the spectrum. Komatsu America Corp. is
Publication Date: 13 January , 2003
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Idaho Logger's Invention Removes Brush for Remote Projects
A Kingston, Idaho, logger once blamed environmentalists for timber work shortages. Now, he can thank them for opportunities in a more prosperous career in brush and shrub clearance.
Publication Date: 23 December , 2002
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Fleet Tracking Internet Systems Finding Traction in Construction
Telematics, which uses global positioning locators and wireless communications to link vehicles to data systems, is finding clients among construction companies that are using it in Internet-based services
Publication Date: 04 November , 2002
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Custom-Made Canadian Machines Tame Central Artery Tunnels
When it finally wraps up in 2004, Boston's $14-billion Central Artery/Tunnel project will feature almost four miles of state-of-the-art tunnels. Helping with the lion's share of tunnel finish work is Arva
Publication Date: 18 March , 2002
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Training, Technology and Testing Take the Bite Out of Crane Operation
When crane picks go awry, they can do so with catastrophic consequences to life, limb and property. These periodic punctuations to the need for greater safety are stimulating a nationwide appetite for more
Publication Date: 10 December , 2001
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