SafePro Safety Products Updates Roof Hatch Safety Rail

SafePro Safety Products is helping building owners create compliant rooftop access by introducing its updated Roof Hatch Safety Rail. SafePro’s flagship product is a passive fall protection solution that has reduced packaging dimensions and made one-worker installation possible. Featuring a four-sided design and self-closing gate, the Roof Hatch Safety Rail has patented geometry that incorporates a two-rung ladder extension. With one product, building owners achieve compliance with fall protection and fixed ladder standards. The Roof Hatch Safety Rail is available in universal and common sizes online. When selecting a passive safety solution, many contractors default to a simple guardrail system. … Read more

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New PowerPro Extreme Brings Leading Starting Power, Performance to Jobsites

An all-new PowerPro Extreme 7.5 starter motor is available from Leece-Neville Heavy Duty Systems, delivering 24 volt coverage and 7.5kW of starting power. This premium starter offers industry-leading performance for a wide variety of heavy-use applications in the marine, construction, coach/transit bus, agriculture and military markets. All PowerPro Extreme 7.5 starter motors offer reliable, high-output power in a smaller, more lightweight package as compared to competitive models. The PowerPro Extreme 7.5 starters — available in 10- and 12-tooth versions — are a premium, all-new and no-core replacement alternative for popular engines on the market. Engineered to meet major OE specifications, … Read more

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REMEDI8 Highlights Mobile Containment Unit for Dust Control

REMEDI8’s DUST-10C Mobile Containment unit has been designed for effective and efficient dust containment in a variety of settings. Its interior and exterior powder coating not only enables easy cleaning and maintenance, but also maximizes the system’s durability, ensuring longevity. Plus, the unit comes pre-assembled and ready for immediate use, minimizing installation costs and other startup barriers. The DUST-10C extends to 10 feet in height with a 6-foot fully extendable ladder capability, making it ideal for tall ceilings, while still offering easy access. Additionally, its One-Step Lift and Lock mechanism makes it easy for one person to move the unit … Read more

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Sims Crane & Equipment Co. Debuts World’s First Battery-Powered Crawler Crane on US Soil

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has showcased the world’s first battery-powered crawler crane’s U.S. debut in conjunction with the crawler crane’s manufacturer Liebherr. The crawler crane’s battery-powered engine cuts local carbon emissions completely, and is capable of operating for eight hours unplugged, or for an unlimited amount of time when connected to a power source. Liebherr and Sims say there is no compromise in performance between the electric version of the crawler crane and its diesel-powered counterpart. The crawler crane is also significantly quieter than its diesel counterpart, making it ideal for construction jobs in residential areas, at hospitals and … Read more

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Topcon Expands Construction Layout Portfolio with LN-50

Topcon Positioning Systems launches the LN-50 3D laser, the latest addition to the LN layout navigator family of instruments. Intended to be an affordable and easy-to-use solution for digital layout, the LN-50 has a 50-meter (164-foot) range as compared to the longer-range, full-featured LN-150 that continues to be a mainstay of the Topcon layout portfolio. The new LN-50 is designed specific to homebuilders, mechanical, electrical, plumbing trades, concrete contractors and others — regardless of their digital technology experience — to achieve high-speed precision in measuring and layout work, mitigating the risk of errors that can lead to costly rework.  

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