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Six new technologies for the construction world
Features, Technology
Todd Imming 
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February 2, 2018
Construction has thrived on innovation and technological breakthroughs for millennia. Now is no different. Firms that embrace today’s cutting-edge tec...
The Perfect Tool
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Keith Loria 
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February 2, 2018
A look at how the Morbark 6600 revolutionized grinding asphalt shingles for Greenup The Greenup family has owned Greenup Enterprises (the former Jon G...
Processing productivity in Saudi Arabia
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Brian O’Sullivan 
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February 2, 2018
Family-owned company Saudi Dolomite is using Volvo Construction Equipment machines to increase productivity at its processing plant in Abqaiq, Saudi A...
H&H Stone LLC: profiting through innovation
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Larry Bernstein 
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February 1, 2018
The large pile of byproduct sat in the corner waiting to be sold, though not at a profit. The goal of H&H Stone LLC, located in Bolingbrook, IL, was t...
Jennifer Sturm: The next generation of safety
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Jon M. Casey 
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January 2, 2018
Jennifer Sturm acquires Cranes 101 from Sturm Corporation to begin new chapter in crane safety training For Jennifer Sturm, owner and president of JT ...
New England Crane School’s Anna DeBattiste
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bcgmatt 
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January 2, 2018
Anna DeBattiste is a training and development professional with over 20 years of experience in adult learning and instructional design. She founded Ne...
Drones set to take off in construction
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Brian O’Sullivan 
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January 2, 2018
Floating effortlessly and able to be positioned with great accuracy, drones – also referred to as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) – are becoming an in...
New venture at Eden/Valders Stone
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Bill and Mary Weaver 
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January 2, 2018
Beginning September 2017, Eden/Valders Stone set up their own crushing plant, a new venture for the company at the Valders Quarry. The crushers have b...
Caring for the earth in the Dakota tradition
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Bill and Mary Weaver 
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January 2, 2018
In 2011, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), a federally recognized tribe near Shakopee, MN, began what would soon become a large-scale c...