Terex Utilities - Wed September 12, 2018
Terex Utilities Celebrates 40 Years of Hands-On Training
In August, Terex Utilities hosted fleet managers, technicians, purchasing managers and other attendees for the 40th Annual Terex Utilities' Hands-On Training Seminar. The program provides essential training on the operation and examples of application of Terex digger derricks, Hi-Ranger aerial devices and auger drills....
AEM - Tue July 24, 2018
Build a Strong Construction Safety Culture
Safety is improving in the construction industry, according to the National Safety Council, but serious injuries and fatalities still occur. “I think it's fair to say that while we have been getting better at preventing most incidents and improving safety, in general, there are specific ways in which we have not been improving and we need to do more to address,” said John Dony of the Campbell Institute/National Safety Council....
Ditch Witch - Mon June 25, 2018
Ditch Witch Certified Training Program Offers New Vacuum Excavation Courses
As vacuum excavators expand use beyond horizontal directional drilling (HDD) job sites to other industrial applications such as microtrenching, operators require new technology, tools and information to be productive and safe on the job....
Equipment Corporation of America - Wed May 30, 2018
ECA Conducts First-Ever BAUER Drilling Rig Safety Training
Equipment Corporation of America (ECA), a distributor of foundation construction equipment, held its first-ever BAUER OT-B Drilling Rig Operator's Training from May 7 to 11 at its Coraopolis, Pa., headquarters....
NHI - Tue May 29, 2018
Enhance Your Knowledge of Managing Pavement Conditions
Recent legislation has resulted in new requirements for national performance measures and targets in several measure areas, including pavement conditions. Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) established the requirements, and Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) continued them....
Emily Buenzle - Wed May 02, 2018
Industry Organizations Partner to Offer Pipeline Safety Training Course
The American Petroleum Institute and North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) are partnering to support a Pipeline Construction Safety Training Program. The organizations called the initiative "a foundational safety program applicable throughout all energy infrastructure construction," which will focus on best practices in building trades and the oil and gas industry, Occupational Safety and Health reported....
Wed May 02, 2018
Company to Train 25K Construction Professionals During Month of May
Werner, manufacturer of a complete line of climbing products and fall protection equipment, will lead more than 200 training events in support of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration's (OSHA) safety initiative....
Mon April 23, 2018
Bell Trucks Holds Training Event
To coincide with the launch of the new Bell B20E LGP truck (low ground pressure), Bell Trucks America Inc. held a training event in the Orlando area April 9 to 13, 2018. The training event was designed to help dealer sales personnel thoroughly understand the features and benefits of the Bell E series ADT range of trucks....
Emily Buenzle - Fri April 20, 2018
New Dig Safely Training Center to Provide Excavator Training to Local Residents
Work has begun at a digging training facility in DeWitt, N.Y. Dig Safely New York Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony April 19 for its new, $6.5 million, 21,432-sq.-ft. facility. The training center will serve as a resource to help excavators in New York learn how to dig while avoiding damaging underground utility lines, Syracuse.com reported....
The Associated Press - Fri April 20, 2018
College Building New Facility for Training Skilled Workers
Ground has been broken for a new manufacturing technologies training facility at an upstate New York community college. Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency, says work has begun on the construction of the Gene F....
