Bon’s new Bull Float Carrying Case holds one 8-inch bull float or channel float with a bracket attached and four handles. The case is constructed from heavy-duty PVC, which is molded to keep each item secured, protected and organized for storing and transporting. It is made with secure locking latches, and built-in feet keep the case upright on level surfaces. The open design of the front of the case allows the bracket to remain attached to the float when stored in the case.
Kinshofer introduces the DXS Series of hydraulic mobile excavator shears. The line features jaw-opening sizes, cycle times and hydraulic efficiency. The attachment series, which debuts with the DXS-50 model, is ideal for scrap processing, tire recycling and demolition. Kinshofer’s DemaPower cylinder technology gives the DXS-50 the same power as shears two sizes larger. The cylinder uses four chambers instead of the two found in other shears, resulting in 20 percent more surface area within the cylinder. That allows the DXS Series to exert up to 25 percent more power from a smaller attachment, resulting in the best power-to-weight ratio in … Read more
Dodge Data & Analytics has launched Dodge Construction Central, which delivers deep intelligence to project stakeholders from the most comprehensive industry data cloud. It empowers them to collaborate with project teams and integrate insights directly into their business processes by leveraging artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, collaboration and workflow automation technologies. “Increasingly, improving productivity and attaining growth in our industry requires knowledge sharing and collaboration among many companies, stakeholders and workflows,” said Mike Petrullo, CEO, Dodge Data & Analytics. “Dodge Construction Central is the first market intelligence hub where all players across the industry can gain critical insights and collaborate to … Read more
Workers have started clearing the site where tunneling will begin for Australia’s West Gate tunnel project. Contractors will dig down more than seven stories, clearing the way for the project’s two tunnel boring machines. Major construction work is expected to start in early 2018 with the project scheduled to open to traffic in 2022. The project contract was awarded to Hochtief’s CPB Contractors and John Holland. Another work site will be established nearby later this year, with the two sites connected by an elevated heavy-duty, covered conveyor belt. The conveyor will transport materials from the TBM excavation to large sheds, to … Read more
V&A Dundee, Scotland’s first design museum, will open to the public on Sept. 15. It will be the only V&A museum in the world outside London, an international center for design – a place of inspiration, discovery and learning. Visitors to V&A Dundee will experience the story of design past, present and future, and the contribution design makes to all our lives. Designed by architect Kengo Kuma, V&A Dundee stands at the center of the $1.4-billion transformation of the Dundee waterfront, once part of the city’s docklands. With its complex geometry, inspired by the cliffs along the East Coast of Scotland, … Read more
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