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October 15, 2014 Edition
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CONSTRUCTION NEWS

Terex Superlift 3800 Crawler Challenged 

by Factory Lift

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Stefan Oerter, part of the technical field staff for crane service provider Viktor Baumann of Bornheim, Germany, explained the project to remove press components at a factory was a "matter of centimenters." The three press components were lifted out of the SGL Carbon factory in Bonn, Germany, with a Terex Superlift 3800 crawler crane. 

 

Learn About How to Contain Your Company's Costs in Tomorrow's Webinar

Contractors have a moral imperative to maintain a safe work environment for employees. On top of that, the financial impact of an accident can negatively effect profits with increased workers' compensation costs for up to four years.

 

During the Oct. 16 Risk Management Series Webinar, which takes place at 2 pm Eastern, Kevin Cunningham, president of HIIG Construction, will discuss workers' compensation requirements in various states, establishing an incident- and injury-free culture, avoiding litigation, and making safety a priority on the job. Additionally, he will look at the aging workforce, combating rising prescription drug costs, reducing injuries that involve lost work time, and return-to-work programs.

 

Plan Set for Crane Operator & Rigger Skills Competition 

 

Haulotte Reports Strong Increase in Third Quarter Sales

 

ALL Strengthens Fleet With Seven-Crane Grove Package

 

Register by Oct. 20 to Attend ASC A92 Committee Meeting

 

Slingmax Hosts 26th Dealer Conference

 

Yokohama Tire Relocates U.S. Headquarters

 

Nov.13 Webinar Reviews Jobsite Safety Game Development

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FEATURED CONTENT

DICA Helps Provide Safe Setup on the Ground 

for Future NASA Missions in Space 

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Whether NASA is employing new technology to launch vehicles into near space or simply lifting heavy components with cranes on the ground, providing a safe setup is essential to the job. Recently, Safety Tech� Outrigger Pads from DICA played a small, but essential role, in two NASA projects.

 

safety tech outrigger pads The Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) project is sponsored by the NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate and managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. The purpose of the project is to develop ways to get larger payload of supplies and materials to Mars for long-term missions to take place there in the future.

 

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EVENT UPDATE
Last Chance to Register for CRC Canada

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There is still time to sign up for his year's CRC Canada conference, which takes place Oct. 20-21 in Edmonton, Alberta. The event will offer thought-provoking education sessions, interactive exhibits, and networking opportunities with some of Canada's leading crane and rigging experts. 

 

Register three or more attendees from your organization and receive a special discount. Or sign up on-site, beginning Oct. 20 at 7:30 am, if you are in the area.

 

REGISTER

 

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