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Improve Facility Safety With Fit-for-Purpose Guardrails

by ProGMA | Sep 15, 2020
Equipment | Industrial | Markets | Tools

Fit-for-purpose guardrails should be installed in all industrial facilities, especially in areas where there is forklift truck traffic.

Tools to Prevent Heat Illness on the Job

by M.B. Sutherland | Sep 9, 2020
Equipment | Organization Culture | Tools

Heat illness is a serious risk that’s easily defeated with the right precautions. The trick is for employers to handle it no differently than they would a cut hazard or a risk of falling from a height.

Rethinking Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World

by Danny Shields | Aug 31, 2020
Equipment | Project Management | Safety | Tools | Wellness

An extremely critical aspect of post-COVID planning is understanding how essential it is to ensure the protection of supply chains.

Get Ready Before a Storm Strikes: Prepare Outdoor Power Equipment to Ride It Out

by Kris Kiser | Aug 17, 2020
Equipment | OSHA | Safety | Tools

It’s important to prepare for severe weather such as storms, hurricanes, tornados, floods and wildfires. OPEI offers the following tips to help construction executives be ready before dangerous weather strikes.

Three Ways Aerial Imaging Benefits Construction Amid COVID-19

by Rob Newman | Jul 3, 2020
Markets | Tools

Given the increased need for social distancing and remote capacity during the pandemic, aerial imaging brings these three significant benefits to construction contractors.

Navigating the COVID-19 Economy: How Distributors and OEMs Can Work Together

by Clayton Slagle | Jun 16, 2020
Business | Economy | Equipment | Tools

Kitting—or the grouping of a set of parts linked by some attribute to be ordered, shipped and priced as one—affords efficiencies in ordering, fulfillment and cost. It’s become a focal point for many OEMs and distributors during the COVID-19 economic downturn.

New Moisture Meters Speed Construction and Increase Project Quality

by John Bogart | Jun 15, 2020
Markets | Tools

Instant handheld analyzers that can be operated by virtually any construction worker in the field deliver lab-quality moisture readings.

Construction in Space: The Final Frontier

by Jarrod Miller-Dean | Jun 4, 2020
Equipment | Technology | Tools

Construction is reaching the final frontier. While massive advances in technology have aided construction workers on Earth, the industry is moving to new heights: space.
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