Chevron Reintroduces Clarity Line of Ashless Hydraulic Oils

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Chevron has reintroduced its Clarity line of premium ashless hydraulic oils, featuring Clarity EliteSyn AW and Clarity AW, which deliver advanced performance for heavy-duty equipment in construction, marine, mining and industrial applications, especially in regions where reducing environmental impact is critical. Key features include: Clarity EliteSyn AW (formerly Clarity Synthetic AW) Zinc-free, ashless formulation with no heavy metals Formulated with VARTECH technology and proven to minimize varnish and sludge build-up Demonstrated efficiency gains of up to 13% in fuel savings and 11% in productivity in excavator field trials Superior oxidation and thermal stability with TOST life >10,000 hours, high VI … Read more

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Cementex Introduces Double-Insulated Pry Bars for Safe, Reliable Leverage

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Cementex introduces double-insulated pry bars, which offer superior leverage and protection for professionals working in energized environments. The double-insulated pry bars provide the appropriate leverage required to pry open whatever is being worked on while maintaining a barrier against electrical hazards. The signature orange-over-yellow insulation offers clear visual safety indication, allowing users to both quickly identify wear and maintain compliance with stringent safety standards. The double-insulated pry bars are tested to 10,000 volts and rated for live use up to 1,000 VAC/15,00 VDC. Available in 12 inches and 36 inches to suit various applications, the pry bars can tackle a … Read more

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Genie Introduces Lift Guard Zone Lighting for GS Scissor Lifts, Lanyard Alert

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Genie introduces two new accessories: Lift Guard Zone Lighting and Lift Guard Lanyard Alert. Lift Guard Zone Lighting improves awareness of the perimeter for several models of GS scissor lifts. It features red laser lights that create a visual boundary at ground level about two feet from the edge of the chassis. The bright beam is about .6 inches thick and visible in any indoor lighting condition. The light uses a glass lens that will not fade over time, unlike plastic LED lights. This helps operators see the perimeter clearance and signals nearby workers that they may be entering the … Read more

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Shoring Operations Underway at Sutter Health’s Advanced Neuroscience Complex

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Boldt is initiating the shoring and foundation phase for the Sutter Advanced Neuroscience Complex at Mission Bernal in San Francisco, California, a critical milestone in the construction sequence. This work is being executed adjacent to the operational OSHPD 1 acute care facility, Sutter Mission Bernal Campus Hospital. The proximity to this high-sensitivity healthcare environment necessitates exceptional precision in all geotechnical and structural operations. The shoring system is designed to stabilize the excavation site and mitigate soil displacement, analogous to prevent collapse in an unsupported sand excavation. This system is essential for maintaining structural integrity during deep foundation work and protecting … Read more

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CGA DIRT Report Highlights Concerning Levels of Damages to Buried Utilities, Signals Need for Industry-Wide Changes

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Common Ground Alliance recently published its 2024 Damage Information Reporting Tool Report. The latest analysis reveals that the CGA Index, which measures year-over-year damage trends, rose from 94 in 2023 to 96.7 in 2024, signaling that the industry is moving in the wrong direction in reducing damages to buried utilities. The annual DIRT Report provides the most comprehensive accounting of damages to buried power, water, fiber, natural gas and other utility lines in the U.S. and Canada. This year’s report analyzed 196,977 unique damage reports from 2024, finding that despite organization-level success stories and sector-specific improvements, the industry is not … Read more

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