by admin | May 2, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
It’s that time again: a look at how Apple Campus 2 is coming along. Matthew Roberts, one of a few drone owners who has uploaded videos to YouTube each month showing the progress Apple is making on its new headquarters, has published his latest May update. The drone...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
What makes today’s forklifts safer to operate than ever before? Experts name some of the most important improvements of the past few years and explain why forklifts of the future are likely to be even safer. If a forklift driver who retired 20 years ago came...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Workforce News
BOSTON – Mourners crowded in front of the Statehouse steps Thursday to push for workplace safety reforms and remember the 63 workers killed on the job in Massachusetts last year. “Today is a solemn reminder that we have to push even harder,” said Rich Rogers,...
by admin | May 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
After a loss-making start to the year, Terex is to cut 670 jobs across all segments in a bid to produce annualised cost savings of US$60m. Of the total, 40% will be realised in 2016 while specifically 7% of jobs in selling, general and administrative (SG&A)...
by admin | May 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
Research being conducted at Laurentian University in Canada will make it safer for workers to go underground, work in construction, operate heavy machinery and make office environments less stressful. The Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health, or...
by admin | Apr 30, 2016 | Mining News, Workforce News
The Elk Creek Mine in Gunnison County was once one of Colorado’s most productive coal mines. Its coal silo stood tall for 50 years, but last Friday it was demolished. While just another step in the mine’s shutdown, its collapse was symbolic. Volunteer firefighters and...