Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

IROCK has acquired Indy Equipment’s fabrication and manufacturing division. Indy Equipment’s full staff becomes part of the IROCK team on the acquisition date. IROCK has acquired Indy Equipment’s fabrication and manufacturing division. September 25, 2012. read more

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Equipment Fabrication 69

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Steel: Steel is also used in pre-fabricated formwork. Purpose made steel forms are fabricated when dimensional tolerances are critical, or when the forms are planned to be re-used. Aluminium: Often used in pre-fabricated formwork, that is put together on site. waffle floors).

Materials 202

Materials Concrete Fabrication Foundation 202

HardHatChat

AUGUST 9, 2023

Inefficient sequencing of materials and equipment can have a significant impact on both time and money. The delivery of critical path items is important to the success of any project, and not just the items we or our subcontractors provide but owner-furnished equipment as well. We need a more thoughtful and practical approach.

Commercial 156

Commercial Management Construction Equipment 156

HardHatChat

JUNE 26, 2018

Typically, when building out a first-floor retail space, we can remove storefront windows in order to bring in oversized equipment and materials. From a construction standpoint, these finishes entailed extra planning and lead-time due to the complexity of fabrication as well as installation. Instead, we had to use regular entrances.

New York City 270

New York City New York Retail Construction 270

FDR Safety

JULY 16, 2018

This blog is targeting small employers, especially those involved with sheet metal fabrication. Over the past few years, FDRsafety has been asked to represent a disproportionate number of small metal fabricating plants. That’s a pretty high bar to reach in metal fabrication. Spot welders, riveters, manual forming machines, etc.

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OSHA Feasibility Fabrication Risk 149

Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

Welding is a kind of fabrication process that mainly uses high temperatures to melt different pieces of metal together, then allows them to cool and fuse. MIG welding is usually the choice for hobby welders and DIY enthusiasts who don’t have the money to buy huge, expensive equipment. What is welding? 3) TIG welding.

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Materials Industrial Railroad Electrical 408

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The foodservice equipment manufacturer will create approximately 140 jobs in Adamsville, TN during the next five years. Read Sparks Custom Fabrication Expanding In Tennessee on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Fabrication Tennessee Equipment Site 40

Construction Marketing

JULY 3, 2024

Like USA SHADE, Custom Shade Sails offers a diverse product range, including three fabric types and options for three to more than five corners. This support is valuable not only for getting protection for your workers and equipment but for installing sun shades as part of your project.

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Products Materials Design Documentation 225

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

OSHA cited the employer, Fabricated Metal Products, for two violations related to machine guarding of automated presses used to manufacture small parts. Operators would monitor the parts being produced, but would not make any changes to the equipment while the machine was operating. Two groups of employees were involved.

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OSHA Commissioning Employment Safety 153

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Panasonic Opens Engineering & Fabrication Center in Metro Dallas originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Building a high resolution videoboard at Panasonic’s new engineering and fabrication center in metro Dallas. Source: Panasonic Corporation of North).

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Dallas Fabrication Metro Engineering 40

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As part of the drive to create further value in the supply chain, manufacturers of these products are developing “offsite” bespoke fabricated systems that reduce the need for often complex on-site assembly. Plastic pipes are extensively used in housing and commercial construction. This reduces on…

Site 118

Site Fabrication Commercial Housing 118

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It was printed using robotic arm-based cellular fabrication (C-Fab) technology. Construction 3D printing company Branch Technology has printed a building facade for a financial institution in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Once complete, pedestrians passing by the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s (…

Tennessee 113

Tennessee Fabrication Construction 113

Construction Equipment

MAY 14, 2020

The company is a pipeline contractor that works in pipeline maintenance and construction, fabrication, horizontal directional drilling, hydrostatic testing, and… United Piping (UPI), based in Duluth, Minnesota, finished 2019 with a record of 2.5 million hours worked without a lost-time injury.

Minnesota 111

Minnesota Safety Fabrication Injury 111

Construction Marketing

MAY 26, 2021

This restricted access ensures that only authorized personnel are the only ones who can use elevated platforms, access equipment, or check gauges on machinery. Stairs also connect floors and various landings and serve as a safe passageway for workers and equipment. 2) Cost-Effective Structure. 4) Fast And Easy Installation.

Industrial 156

Industrial Environment Materials Transportation 156

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Reinforcement was fabricated and fixed along with post tensioned mono strands (encased in HDPE pipe) to profile. After fabricating and fixing shuttering in position, micro concrete encasement was carried out throughout the core holes in the slab. End anchors of post tensioned strands were fixed in position.

Concrete 213

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 213

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

Material and Equipment Defects. Equipment defects might include mechanical or electrical components that do not perform properly after installation, or construction equipment that malfunctions and damages work previously completed. Fabrication Issues. In some cases, these situations also create safety issues.

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Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

It could be installing specialty equipment in a commercial kitchen, utilizing pre-ordered materials such as flooring and millwork, or providing electrical hookup for a sign or security system. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

Commercial 156

Commercial Management Project Management Construction 156

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Businesses would be wise to equip workers with devices, like handheld radios or headsets, which allow fast and efficient communication among team members. Proper Equipment. Construction workers equipped with improper gear are bound to make fatal errors. Accidents are more likely to occur when workers are unsure what to expect.

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Accidents Safety Site Equipment 120

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Its importance is evident when you consider that the cost of fabrication, erecting and striking the formwork, often exceeds the cost of the concrete it is designed to shape and support. It can be handled safely and easily using the equipment available. Formwork usually needs to be used many times for it to be cost efficient.

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Concrete Foundation Materials Design 223

Construction Equipment

MAY 15, 2020

The location has a fully equipped shop and amenities for customers traveling along Interstate 65. Palmer Trucks has 10 full-service locations, a leasing division, a fabrication shop, and parts… Palmer Trucks is opening a parts and service dealership in Southern Indiana, Kenworth of Sellersburg.

Indiana 62

Indiana Leases Fabrication Travel 62

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

2) poor communication between the fabricators and erectors. (3) The most common causes of structural failures are: (1) Poor communication between the various design professionals involved, e.g. engineers involved in conceptual design and those involved in the supervision of execution of works. (2)

Concrete 230

Concrete Foundation Engineering Design 230

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. BTW (that’s “By The Way” for us old guys) – ALICE stands for All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (sounds like a fancy name for a “backpack” to me). MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Digger Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

The business was later passed onto Austin’s father, who himself was a mechanic with a background of engineering and fabricating. This experience was further enhanced when his father decided to go it alone and set up in business as a diesel fitter specialising in plant, transport and steel fabrication.

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Austin Modeling Fabrication Travel 124

Construction Equipment

MARCH 7, 2017

Known as Project AME - Additive Manufactured Excavator - industry partners, university students, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers designed and fabricated the world’s first large scale use of steel in a 3D printing application.

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Las Vegas Feasibility Fabrication Materials 91

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 17, 2019

A Brooklyn-based robotics startup, Toggle, recently landed $3 million in seed funding, which will be used to further develop robots that fabricate and assemble rebar. According to an article in The Verge, the robots are designed to work in tandem with existing robotics and steel fabrication…

Fabrication 67

Fabrication Design 67

BD+C

JANUARY 15, 2018

Outside of universities, few of the maker spaces or incubators that have sprung up across the country are equipped with the heavy-duty machines that budding entrepreneurs need to experiment with fabrication.

Innovation 55

Innovation Fabrication Autodesk Equipment 55

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. The new equipment on display this year proved that manufacturers are in tune with these expectations. At the show, Honda Power Equipment announced the launch of the EB10000 Industrial Series—available in early summer 2012. MARKETING |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The displacement can be computed as ……………. (1) In such cases, applying the principle of virtual work, ………………….2(a) 2(a) Where, = change in length of member k, = change in thermal expansion of member K = change in temperature.

Concrete 197

Concrete Foundation Structural Engineering Materials 197

Business Facilities

JANUARY 22, 2019

The machining and fabrication company will add equipment, expand its product line and create 35 new manufacturing jobs in Smyth County. Read: Smyth County Machine Investing $2.1M In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Virginia Fabrication Equipment Products 47

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Does the distance between the suspended ceiling and the beam allow enough clearance for the mechanical equipment? BIM & Pre-Fabrication. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

The Constructor

AUGUST 23, 2012

The metal should have good workability but also keep its strength during fabrication. The metal should normally be specified from standard widths and thickness. Non standard materials are difficult to purchase and also very expensive. Green part in the drawing represent restraint fixing and blue part as load bearing fixing.

Concrete 192

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 192

Constructonomics

AUGUST 5, 2012

Individuals in these industries typically need to know how to operate mining equipment, such as scooptrams and drilling equipment. They will need to have experience in industrial steel framing, fabrication and welding. Manufacturing Facilities.

Construction 112

Construction AGC Engineering Industrial 112

Business Facilities

MAY 15, 2018

The sheet metal fabricating equipment manufacturer will invest $87 million to develop a new product line in High Point, NC. . Read: North Carolina Lands Amada Manufacturing Facility, 201 New Jobs at BusinessFacilities.com.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Fabrication Equipment Products 44

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

We’ve outlined the cause and solution for all seven below, according to Lean literature, along with an eighth waste that’s emerging in the construction industry: 1) Transportation Transportation waste involves the unnecessary movement of materials or equipment.

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Inventory Construction Materials Transportation 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Intelliwave Technologies’ SiteSense ® construction software solution streamlines how users identify and track materials, inventory, and equipment. This company offers BIM services and fabrication software to help firms design and assemble models in a way that saves time, labor costs, and material waste. Tech to try .

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Management Construction BIM Materials 98

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Shop drawings must be created, approved, and coordinated with other elements of the building, and, therefore, this process should ideally begin eight to 12 weeks before construction and panel fabrication starts.

Construction 95

Construction Structural Engineering Fabrication Design 95

BD+C

JANUARY 15, 2018

Outside of universities, few of the maker spaces or incubators that have sprung up across the country are equipped with the heavy-duty machines that budding entrepreneurs need to experiment with fabrication.

Fabrication 45

Fabrication Autodesk Innovation Equipment 45