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Choose the Right Equipment to Optimize a Limited Workforce

by Mike Hale | Apr 6, 2019
Equipment | Productivity | Tools | Training | Workforce

In industries that rely on earth augers, safe one-person drills are a simple solution to reduce labor expenses and project turnaround.

Low-Level Access Equipment Improves Safety and Productivity

by Shashank Bhatia | Mar 26, 2019
Business | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Productivity | Safety | Tools

Any contractor or facilities manager who is looking for safer and more productive ways to work at height should consider implementing low-level equipment, a cost-effective solution for their fleet.

Contractor and Equipment Distributor Optimism Remains Strong

by Joanna Masterson | Mar 6, 2019
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools

Contractors and equipment distributors believe construction industry expansion is more likely than contraction this year, according to the 2019 Wells Fargo Equipment Finance Construction Industry Forecast.

The Unintended Consequences of Proprietary Equipment on Construction

by Liz Mathews | Mar 6, 2019
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools

Contractors and architects often select proprietary equipment to achieve short-term financial goals and streamline development, but they should be mindful of the hidden dangers in closed-system construction.

Five Ways to Avoid Tool Frustration and Increase Jobsite Productivity

by Chris Loeffler | Feb 27, 2019
Equipment | Project Management | Tools

On the jobsite, time is almost literally money, making it critical to keep processes running as efficiently as possible. Use these tips to ensure a productive jobsite and smooth operations.

Six Innovations Impacting Construction Equipment

by Stephen Roy | Feb 25, 2019
Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Tools | Vehicles

In many ways, construction equipment manufacturers are starting to mirror Silicon Valley tech firms, with advancements in telematics, autonomous machinery and electro-mobility.

Improving Equipment Management Through Digital Transformation

by Christopher K. Hummel | Jan 24, 2019
Data Analytics | Equipment | Technology | Tools

Digital transformation combines equipment, data and decision-making to improve productivity and provide an action plan so that real-time equipment decisions are no longer made with outdated information.

Technology Solutions to Prevent Theft of Construction Equipment

by George Karonis | Dec 17, 2018
Equipment | Tools

Theft of equipment can plummet profit margins considering that replacing stolen equipment is a painful cost for the employer. Today, technology is available to help prevent internal and external equipment theft.
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