Construction Materials Prices Soar in April, Up 6.2% Since January

Overall construction input prices are 7.0% higher than one year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 7.4% higher. WASHINGTON, May 13—Construction input prices increased 1.7% in April compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices […]

Real-Time Safety Management & SIF Prevention Guide

Real-Time Safety Management & SIF Prevention: A Guide to Predictive Risk Reduction In industrial environments, hazards do not manifest abruptly. There are signs always that build long before an incident occurs. Unsafe acts, delayed corrective action, poor operational visibility, and uncontrolled risks typically occur long before a formal record of a near miss or serious […]

JCB attempts land speed record with hydrogen car

JCB to showcase hydrogen engine capability with diesel record challenge  Testing will begin in the U.K. before the team heads to Bonneville SpeedWeek, a land speed racing event, where competitors from around the globe gather to chase records on the vast Salt Flats. JCB Hydromax will run with two production-based hydrogen engines, producing a combined […]