World’s strongest land-based crane completes fully electric operations testing
November 28, 2024 in News , Products
World’s strongest land-based crane completes fully electric operations testing

SK6000 zero-emission functionality confirmed - for even the remotest projects Mammoet’s SK6000 - the world’s strongest land-based crane – has been tested for fully electric operation. It now offers zero-emission capability to projects taking place anywhere in the world.   Through this innovation, Mammoet is demonstrating its commitment to helping customers reduce the emissions profile of large projects. The technology also reduces the noise generated by crane operations, resulting in a be...

Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $10,000 for Relief Effort Following Typhoon Yagi in Viet Nam
November 28, 2024 in News , Corporate
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $10,000 for Relief Effort Following Typhoon Yagi in Viet Nam

Following record destruction caused by Typhoon Yagi in Viet Nam, Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $10,000 to the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC), processed through the American Red Cross. According to the American Red Cross, Typhoon Yagi was the strongest typhoon to hit Viet Nam in the past 30 years, making landfall in the province of Quang Ninh and the city of Hai Phong on September 7. The northern region, comprising about 19 million people, endured winds exceeding 120...

Danfoss Hosts Water and Wastewater Industry Leaders for Panel Discussion on Decarbonization
November 27, 2024 in News , Events , Announcement
Danfoss Hosts Water and Wastewater Industry Leaders for Panel Discussion on Decarbonization

L-R: Rick Sporrer, president of Danfoss North America; Newsha Ajami, chief development officer for research at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s Earth and Environmental Sciences Area; and Adam Link, executive director of the California Association of Sanitation Agencies, discuss the challenges of decarbonization in the water and wastewater industry.   Event followed up on company’s “Roadmap for Decarbonizing Cities” report, focusing on water and wastewater sector Continuing its commitmen...

ITRCC Announces Completion of Mile Marker 10 - 20 Pavement Preservation Project
November 27, 2024 in Transportation , News , Roads
ITRCC Announces Completion of Mile Marker 10 - 20 Pavement Preservation Project

Comprehensive Repaving Project Upgrades 10-Mile Corridor, Improves Safety, and Repairs Winter Damage   ITR Concession Co. LLC (ITRCC), the concessionaire and operator of the Indiana Toll Road, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Mile Marker 10-20 Pavement Preservation Project. This comprehensive repaving project rehabilitated approximately 30-lane miles within a 10-mile section of the corridor, addressing surface issues, such as cracks, potholes, and weather-related da...

Nalco Water’s Inlet Integrity Program helps Texas gas processing plant avoid compressor failures, saving over $300,000 per year
November 27, 2024 in News , Corporate
Nalco Water’s Inlet Integrity Program helps Texas gas processing plant avoid compressor failures, saving over $300,000 per year

The recently launched Inlet Integrity Program uses a holistic approach, combining innovative chemistry products, technical expertise, service and reporting. Nalco Water’s program eliminated low-pressure compressor failures at the plant, saving the company more than $300,000 per year in associated costs. Fouling can significantly impact the efficiency of gas processing operations, particularly within the inlet separator. Without a proactive program, operators must plan for frequent main...

Leica Geosystems and Develon Expand 3D Machine Control Options for DD100 and DD130 Dozers
November 27, 2024 in News , Technology , Products
Leica Geosystems and Develon Expand 3D Machine Control Options for DD100 and DD130 Dozers

Leica Geosystems and Develon collaborate to deliver seamless integration and precision for DD100 and DD130 dozers, enhancing efficiency and simplifying Leica MC1 3D machine control installation.   (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, today announced a new aftermarket 3D machine control solution tailored for the Develon DD100 and DD130 dozers. The Develon DD100 and DD130 dozers are designed to excel in earthmovin...

Tsurumi Pump boosts inventory and availability to meet growing customer demand
November 27, 2024 in News
Tsurumi Pump boosts inventory and availability to meet growing customer demand

The company’s distributors are strategically positioned nationwide to ensure rapid product and parts delivery. Careful monitoring guarantees adequate stock levels at distribution centers so that users have the right equipment when needed most. Tsurumi Pump has made significant investments to enhance its inventory management and parts availability network, improving service for customers in North America. These recent developments highlight Tsurumi’s dedication to delivering the highest level...

Organizations’ lack of data poses major challenge to decarbonization: Siemens study
November 26, 2024 in News
Organizations’ lack of data poses major challenge to decarbonization: Siemens study

The new report investigates how technology plays a role in accelerating progress towards decarbonization     - Availability and access to right data is key challenge to decarbonization efforts, despite 54% of organizations’ having mature or advanced data-driven operations    - Decarbonization and resource efficiency rely on specific data types    - Advances in digitalization enable more sustainable infrastructure but enormous potential remains    - Organizations rate a...

Mammoet is helping extend the life of one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants, Bruce Power
November 26, 2024 in News , Projects
Mammoet is helping extend the life of one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants, Bruce Power

SGRT guides one of the eight original steam generators out of Bruce A with the PTC-35 crane. This steam generator weighed 83 tonnes and required a main boom plus jib configuration to execute.   The global heavy lifting specialist is supporting with ring crane installation of key components, which will secure the site’s operation to 2064.  Mammoet is supporting one of the largest nuclear power plants in the world, Bruce Power, through its Major Component Replacement projects in Ontario, C...

Heat Fusing Polypropylene Pipe Detailed In New ASTM F3722 Standard
November 25, 2024 in News , Products
Heat Fusing Polypropylene Pipe Detailed In New ASTM F3722 Standard

PP-R and PP-RCT polypropylene pressure-rated pipes and fittings discussed in the new ASTM Standard Practice F3722-24 are available in diameters from 16 mm to 710 mm, also known as nominal diameters 3/8 to 28 inches. Photo courtesy of PPI.   Guidance for Techniques Proven in Pressure Piping Systems During Decades of Use      IRVING, Texas – Nov. 25, 2024 – The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced the publication of the new ASTM F3722 Standard Practice for Heat Fusion Join...

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Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

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