Jul
29
TRIP Report On Future Mobility In Connecticut
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Connecticut Roads, Bridges And Transit Face Increasing Deterioration Without Additional Transportation Funding; Transportation Improvements Would Support Economic Recovery, Improve Conditions And Boost Traffic Safety Nearly half of Connecticut’s major roads are in need of repair, a third of the state’s bridges are structurally deficient or functionally obsolete, the rural...
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Jul
27
Doosan Portable Power Names Central Diesel Inc. New Dealer For Mobile Generators
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Doosan Portable Power has named Central Diesel Inc. of Richmond, Va., an authorized retail dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of mobile generators and light towers for the central and Tidewater regions of Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Central Diesel is a full-service company specializing in fuel injection and diesel engine...
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Jul
26
Leica Geosystems Announces the Grand Opening of its First “Leica Geosystems Solutions Center”
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The inaugural facility, located at 1550 Boggs Rd, Duluth, GA will have its grand opening event on Thursday, July 29, 2010. It will be the first of nine locations scheduled to open nationwide over the next few months. The first “Solutions Center is “a state-of the-art factory retail facility designed...
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Jul
20
New Road Upgrades Travel Between Gort And Cusheen In Ireland
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Technology helps achieve superior rideability, value. Can this technology be applied to U.S. roads? By Jeff Winke The National Road Authority in Ireland has a plan. It intends to upgrade the N18 Limerick to Galway road to a new two-lane A fleet of tipper wagons deliver approximately 500 tons of asphalt per...
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Apr
26
KOBELCO ON MAY 2nd EPISODE OF
ABC’S “EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION”
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Kobelco Construction Machinery America recently joined the crew of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” for a project in eastern Texas. The company provided a Kobelco SK210 excavator to demolish a home so that a new one could be constructed for a very deserving family. Most Americans are familiar with the ABC television...
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Apr
13
OSHA Inspections And Your Rights
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By Jim Cooke, CSP, CBI Safety on the job site is important and is your responsibility. Here are some guidelines that can help you, your employees and your job sites be prepared for an inspection. I am often asked, “What do we do if OSHA inspects our job site?” by both residential...
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Jul
03
Kicking Oil Addiction
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One of the dominant news items is the oil spill, which is beyond its third month. It has challenged scientists, environmentalists, the oil industry and the patience of not only this country but also the world. The extent of its damages cannot yet be measured. Just the other day I...
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Jun
02
Nation’s First Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle
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For me this story started in April of this year. For the students in the story it started two years ago. I received an invitation to an open house for the unveiling of the country’s first hydrogen powered vehicle. At first I thought it was a breakthrough by one of...
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Apr
25
High School Students Produce Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine Powered Vehicle
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Some people get excited about sports, others about winning at poker or beating the slots. Then there are others who get excited when they get surprises or visit new places. I get excited when I hear about technological developments that can have a positive impact on our lives. A little over...
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Jul
19
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas, Inc Introduces Hyundai LUBRICANTS To Its Product Line
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Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas will begin marketing and distributing their own line of lubricant products in North, Central and South America during the second half of the 2010 year. The initial line of available lubricants will include engine oil, gear oil and grease; with plans already underway to expand the...
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Jul
19
Atlas Copco Gives Grout Projects A Firm Foundation
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When foundation work has to be done in imperfect conditions, using grout to stabilize the ground can be a cost-effective solution. Atlas Copco’s Unigrout mixes, pumps and even records data from the grouting application while working in sensitive areas. Unigrout is mounted on small, steel platforms and equipped with forklift slots....
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Jun
28
Michelin Introduces X-Traction OTR Tire To North American Market
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New generation tire in 33-, 35- and 49-inch sizes for mining, construction, quarry sites The new MICHELIN X-TRACTION tire from Michelin Earthmover Tires will be available July 1 for the North American market. The E4 tire is designed for earthmover transport equipment operating in rocky terrain. Beyond the initial 27.00R49 size...
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Jul
26
AECOM To Sponsor, Participate In 13th Annual Transportation & Infrastructure Summit
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Transportation-related concerns remain a primary focus of local, state and federal elected representatives and officials, particularly as a growing U.S. population places greater demand for the efficient movement of people and goods across land, sea and air. The 13th Annual Transportation & Infrastructure Summit (the Summit), held in Irving, Texas, Aug....
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Jul
22
IFPE 2011 Exposition Announces Co-Location Of CCEFP Annual Meeting
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Prestigious fluid power research center will also present education sessions IFPE 2011 is pleased to announce the co-location of the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power’s (CCEFP) Annual Meeting in conjunction with the exposition. CCEFP will also present research papers at the 52nd National Conference on Fluid Power (NCFP) being...
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Jul
22
New TRIP Report Evaluates Condition And Funding Needs Of Connecticut’s Roads, Bridges And Transit
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A new report that evaluates the current condition, use and funding of Connecticut’s surface transportation system will be released at a news conference in Norwalk at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 29. The report, “Future Mobility in Connecticut: Meeting the State’s Need for Safe and Efficient Mobility,” analyzes road and...
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