The UK construction industry saw marginal growth in total output in March, with the seasonally adjusted S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) indicating a score of 50.7.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is calling on employers to take urgent action as part of their legal duty to protect workers from work-related stress.
Whether it is a small business or a large
Foundation drilling is, in essence, using big machines to put big holes in the ground.
Most residential homes have a reinforced, concrete slab foundation poured on top of the ground. Though some settl
Useful life estimates and guidelines are not set in stone. Businesses can use some forward-looking measures to extend the effective life of their assets and save money in the long run.
TNT Crane & Rigging LLC (TNT), the largest open-shop crane services platform in North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mark Irion as its new Chief Executive Officer,
Iberdrola has been awarded a contract worth approximately €1.5 billion, for construction work on the world’s second largest wind farm, the East Anglia Array, off the UK’s east coast.
Construction sites pose a lot of risks to the health and safety of people working on them. The most frequent hazards are falls and struck-by. When snow and ice are present, slips, falls, and collision
The cost of everyday essentials, including food, fuel, office supplies, and rent, has skyrocketed due to inflation. This, coupled with broken links in the supply chain and volatile construction materi
EllisDon has launched the Fit Your Frame campaign, aimed at providing construction safety vests to women and gender-nonconforming persons whose frame and body type are not best served by traditional v
From trailer-mounted boom lifts to the highest-reaching super booms, before work can begin the equipment needs transportation to the job site. And, while models and equipment types will vary in their
Skid-steer and compact track loaders are go-to machines for getting a range of tasks done on job sites large and small, and one of their biggest advantages is maneuverability combined with countless a
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has called on Washington to ease restrictions on foreign-born workers to meet expected growth in construction demand.
Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment showed further growth in the first month of the year, recording a 10% increase compared with January 2022 levels. This followed strong sales in Q
According to the Association of General Contractors (AGC), construction employment increased in 306 out of 358 metropolitan areas in the US between January 2022 and January 2023, despite a decline in
The European Rental Association (ERA) has released a new and improved ERA Equipment CO2 Calculator, which now allows users to directly compare two separate scenarios for using construction equipment.
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) welcomed visitors today as CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 opened in Las Vegas, expressing optimism about the event's turnout. Advance registrations suggest that
Tips from Veteran CONEXPO-CON/AGG Attendees
CONEXPO-CON/AGG is already the largest trade show in North America, and in 2023 it's going to be BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER. It can be overwhelming if you'