The challenge was how to stabilize the base for aircraft in Chu Lai.
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Volvo CE To Go Fully Electric on Smaller Machines in 2020
Signaling a major shift in its offerings, Volvo Construction Equipment is moving forward on a plan to convert to full electric power on its compact machines by 2020.
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Equipment Rental App Looks to Fill Gaps in Supply Chain
Tracking down the right piece of equipment when you need it on short notice is a perennial source of headaches and delays on jobsites.
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Product Snapshot: Air Compressor and Vibratory Roller
The Doosan C185WDO portable air compressor is able to deliver 185 cfm of air at a rated operating pressure of 100 psi.
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Construction Economics for the Week of February 18, 2019
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of February 18, 2019
The Alaska Dept. of Transportation is planning to reconstruct Taxiway F at Anchorage International Airport.
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Why Licensing For The AEC Industry Takes So Long
When I travel the Northeast Corridor, I have to make allowances for New York City.
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New Fallout Hits Creditors In PG&E Battle
Construction firms join power providers caught in contract issues stemming from giant utility’s Jan. 29 bankruptcy filing
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Report: Canada Private Funders Are More Wary of Project Risk
Even as Canada’s government boosted national infrastructure spending by 11% from 2015 to 2017 and launched the Canada Infrastructure Bank to attract and funnel private-sector project dollars, private investment declined 18% in the same period, says a report by a think tank at Ontario’s Western University.
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Engineering Dean Prep Needs Broadening, Says Study
More than half of the 186 U.S. engineering school deans in a new study of the field’s academic C-suite earned PhDs from just 21 schools.
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