Construction

New Plant-Derived Composite Has a Hardness of Aluminum and Toughness of Bone

Each year, billions of tons of cellulose is produced from the plants to manufacture paper, board, and textiles. Some of it is also used in the food industry as a thickening agent for drinks, ice…

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Using Outrigger Pads to Safely Stabilize Your Equipment

Worksites pose serious risks and dangers to workers. When heavy machinery is being used, the risks and dangers are taken to a whole other level. Safety is therefore the main priority when working with lifting…

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The Best Skid Steer Attachments You Need To Know About

Whether you work in construction, landscaping, or run a farm, the success of your business largely depends on the usefulness and quality of your tools and machines. Regardless of your specific industry, one of the…

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The 5 Best Construction Software Solutions

The latest tech has made the construction industry safer and more efficient. The new software innovations have modernized the construction industry, adding convenience, efficiency, and other benefits. Operating systems in the construction industry have created…

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Biggest Issues Affecting Commercial Construction Supply Chain Issues in 2022

It’s no secret U.S. households and businesses big and small have been hard hit by the COVID-19 initiated supply chain issues in 2020 and 2021. Thus far, the problem doesn’t seem to be letting up…

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This Start-Up Turning Nonrecyclable Plastic Waste into Advanced Building Materials

Our addiction to single-use or disposable plastic has severe environmental consequences. Today, the world produces about 380 million tons of plastic every year. Almost half of that is single-use plastics, which is utilized only once…

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Taiwan’s solar panel covered ‘Sun Rock’ building to generate 1 million kWh per year

Taiwan is transitioning to green energy. In its ambitious effort to build out renewable energy as a source of its power needs, Taiwan has launched an urban sustainability project of epic proportions. Called the Sun…

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Doosan Bobcat T7X is the world’s first electric digger

Doosan Bobcat has presented a new digger and truck loader model codenamed ‘T7X’, and it’s the world’s first fully-electric excavation equipment. The product was presented during the recent 2022 CES, and it won the “Innovation…

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How Has the Pandemic Impacted the Metal Fabrication Supply Chain?

The fact that the COVID-19 pandemic affected industries and wreaked havoc on the supply chain is old news by now. However, the metal fabrication industry is one of the most affected. The pandemic and the…

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