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Wash. State Regulator Issues Citations in Fatal Seattle Crane Collapse

October 21, 2019

Following a nearly six-month investigation, the Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries has issues its findings in the collapse of a crane in Seattle on April 27 that killed three people, including two ironworkers dismantling the crane at the time.

Construction Accidents

Two Tower Cranes Brought Down in Controlled Demolition at Site of New Orleans Hotel Collapse

Cause of partial building collapse still unknown, but theories abound

Jeff Rubenstone

October 18, 2019

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Two unstable tower cranes at the site of the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse were brought down on Oct. 20 in a controlled demolition, but work to stabilize the structure is far from over.

WUT02U auto-start wireless universal adapter

Product Snapshot: Dust Control and Compact Excavator

October 16, 2019

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The WUT02U auto-start wireless universal adapter is an attachment designed to work with most AC-powered dust-extraction systems.

Product Snapshot: Riding Trowel and Augmented Reality

October 2, 2019

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The MSP475 riding trowel boasts twin 46-in. rotors with five bladed “spiders” for even panning and finishing.

FHWA Will Repeal Ban On Patented or Proprietary Materials

Aileen Cho

September 30, 2019

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ARTBA spent a year campaigning for the increased flexibility in utilizing innovative products.

Enerpac's E-Series of hydraulic and electric cutters

Product Snapshot: Cutting Tools and Wheel Loader

September 25, 2019

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Enerpac’s E-Series of hydraulic and electric cutters are designed to cut a wide variety of construction materials.

Concrete Maturity Testing Joins the Internet of Things

Tom Sawyer

September 25, 2019

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The Sept. 17 acquisition of a 30% share in a Danish technology company by a Canadian manufacturer of concrete admixtures and waterproofing materials may turn out to mark the leading edge of a sweeping change for concrete construction in North America.

Product Snapshot: Outrigger Pads and Tool Lanyard

September 11, 2019

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DICA is expanding its selection of outrigger pads with new additions to its line of ProStack cribbing blocks.

Equipment Maker CNH Industrial Outlines Spin-Off of On-Road Unit, Future of Alternative Fuels

Case CE owner splits on-road and off-road businesses, lays out five-year plan

Jeff Rubenstone

September 4, 2019

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Citing a shift in the marketplace, heavy equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial has provided details its planned spin-off of its on-road truck business from its agricultural and construction equipment business.