fall injuries

Winning the Safety Race with Scissor Lifts Taking First

Whether young or old, short or tall, every employee has the right to be safe while performing tasks on the jobsite, and high-reach work...

2 Ways to Help Prevent Carbon Monoxide Exposure on Jobsites

It’s been called the ‘silent killer,’ and for good reason. Carbon monoxide is one of the most dangerous threats because it gives no clear...

New Addition to Chicago’s LiUNA Training Center Showcases Echelon’s Masonry Products

The Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA) Training Center has provided instruction for Chicagoland Laborers’ Union members since 2009. Hands-on training courses include...
trailer maintenance

Maintaining Your Trailer

DON’T LET TRAILER MAINTENANCE TAKE A BACK SEAT Trailers tend to receive the short end of the stick when it comes to truck maintenance, but...

Construction Technology 2024 Outlook

While uncertainty around labor, supply chains, and economic conditions persist, the global construction industry continues to work its way through economic instability – and...

6 Construction Safety Myths Debunked

By Jordan McDowell  Images from Pixabay Construction workers are seemingly everywhere. For onlookers, keeping out of the way may be the top priority. But for...

Construction Equipment Rental Market Revenue to Hit $225 Billion by 2032

As per a recent industry report put forward by Global Market Insights, Inc. Construction Equipment Rental Market is forecast to register its name in...

4 Innovative Materials and Techniques for Speeding Up Commercial Construction

By Max Shafer Commercial construction projects can be complex, highly involved undertakings that require many different moving parts to be carried out effectively in order...

AED Foundation and SkillsUSA Bring Hundreds of Illinois Students to Apprenticeship...

On Tuesday, October 8, high school students from across Chicagoland took significant steps toward careers in the equipment industry by learning essential diesel engine...

6 Ways Flooring Contractors Can Overcome Supply Chain Issues

Between delays and sold-out supplies, today’s supply chain has completely changed the game for contractors. Beating supply chain challenges is about implementing creative solutions...