In an effort to comply with increasingly stringent environmental and noise regulations on European job sites, Furukawa Unic has introduced the Unic UM325, an electric spider crane designed to meet the evolving demands for zero-emissions and low-noise equipment. The debut of the UM325 is a
September 23, 2024A transformative change is on the horizon for the construction industry. Beginning October 1, 2024, businesses and self-employed workers in the construction sector will need to adhere to a new mandatory credit-based driving license system. Spearheaded by the Pnrr decree law, this initiative aims to
September 23, 2024Milwaukee's E. North Avenue, a crucial corridor through the city's bustling East Side, is undergoing a transformative construction project aimed at significantly improving safety for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. With a comprehensive set of design changes, this initiative
September 17, 2024In a disturbing development, a federal safety inspection revealed that GL Construction of Madison LLC, a contractor operating in suburban Madison, Wisconsin, has once again failed to protect its workers from fall hazards—one of the most life-threatening risks in the construction industry. During a F
September 13, 2024The recent strategic partnership between Emirates Safety Laboratory (ESL) and Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory (DARL) promises to significantly elevate safety standards across various sectors in Dubai. By leveraging ESL's extensive expertise in fire testing and certification along with
September 10, 2024Construction industry workers face a harsh reality: a suicide death rate significantly higher than other sectors. Over the years, this stark statistic has not only highlighted a growing crisis but has also propelled the industry into action. During Construction Suicide Prevention Week, these
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