Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Mon January 27, 2020
Crane Industry Tackling OSHA Operator Evaluation Rules
On December 10, 2018, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) made its certification requirement for construction crane operators official. To be fully qualified, an operator must be trained and evaluated by his employer to make sure he can safely operate his assigned crane in the environment where he'll be working....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Mon January 20, 2020
Assimilating Simulated Crane Training
Advancements in crane operator training simulators run neck and neck with the industry's adoption of simulator technology. The steps forward in system sophistication were incremental during the span since the technology was introduced to the crane sector in the 1990s....
CEG - Mon December 02, 2019
Hyundai Hosts Dealers for Heavy Metal Training
In late October, Hyundai dealers from all across North America converged on the headquarters of Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. in Norcross, Ga., for Heavy Metal Training. The program is a two-day training event for continuing education for Hyundai dealers and their sales and service representatives....
Utility Contractors of New England - Thu November 07, 2019
Mass. Awards Schools $12M to Improve Skills Training
The Baker-Polito Administration announced the awarding of $12 million to 45 high schools, colleges and educational institutions that will use the grant to acquire the newest technologies to educate students and expand career education opportunities....
Lift & Move USA - Wed November 06, 2019
Texas Schools Participate in Lift & Move USA Career Days
Lift & Move USA, featuring career paths for specialized transportation, crane, rigging and machinery moving operations, is coming to Texas this fall. "Lift & Move USA engages students and educators in learning about the skills needed and careers available in this highly technical field, serving construction, manufacturing, power gen, petro-chem, highway and related industries," said Tracy Bennett, director of Lift & Move USA....
CEG - Thu October 31, 2019
Stone Equipment Receives 'Heavy Metal' Training From Hyundai Construction
Stone Equipment Co. staffers Brent Boswell, Craig Johnson, Austin Miller, Dustin Underwood, Doug Stone and Jack Howard attended Hyundai's Heavy Metal training on Oct. 21 to 22 at Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc....
Takeuchi - Tue October 29, 2019
Takeuchi Breaks Ground On New Training Center Set To Open In Spring 2020
Takeuchi-US held a ground-breaking ceremony on Oct. 11 for a new training facility set to open in spring 2020. The new center will allow dealers from North America and around the globe to gain knowledge about Takeuchi products, and offer year-round service training to its growing dealer network....
GOMACO - Mon October 28, 2019
GOMACO University Announces Training Schedule for 2020 Season
GOMACO University prides itself on offering the best education by combining classroom education with hands-on shop time. Both are taught by knowledgeable University instructors and service representatives who travel the world setting up and working on GOMACO equipment....
Manitou Group - Mon October 14, 2019
Manitou Inaugurates New Training Center in France
The Manitou Group, a worldwide leader in rough-terrain handling, is inaugurating its new "Training Center" at its Ancenis site in France. This new structure offers a training environment specifically designed for the machines' clearance that will more effectively address dealers' growing demand for training....
ARTBA - Tue August 20, 2019
ARTBA Safety Certification Program Reaches Milestone
Bradley Middleton, a safety manager at Drill Tech Drilling and Shoring Inc. , of Antioch, Calif., is the 400th industry professional to earn the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals (SCTPP) credential, marking a major milestone in the program....
