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  • WorkSafeBC Releases Safety Bulletin On Tower Cranes

    WorkSafeBC has released the bulletin, ‘Top climbing a tower crane: Ensuring safe assembly and dismantling.’ This bulletin provides an overview of the potential hazard of top climbing a tower crane, and discusses how to reduce the risk.

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    The bulletin notes that failure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions may result in a structural failure that puts lives and property at risk.

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    Nov 24, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Preparing Your Excavator For The Colder Fall And Winter Months

    Expert Advice from Langley Excavator Parts
    Extremes in weather can be challenging for people as well as for heavy-duty hydraulic equipment like your Hitachi and John Deere excavators. You should start thinking about preparing your excavator for the colder fall and winter months. Your excavator needs special maintenance and care in order to keep performing properly and avoid unforeseen problems. 

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    Nov 24, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • CP Holiday Train’s Lights To Shine On Community Food Banks With Virtual Concert And Donations For 2021

    Canadian Pacific (CP) will host a virtual concert and donate to local food banks in communities across its network for the Holiday Train program's 23rd year. Though this year's Holiday Train will once again be virtual, the much-loved program will continue to serve as a beacon, highlighting the ongoing need for food banks and the critical work they do.

    CP Holiday Train’s Lights To Shine On Community Food Banks With Virtual Concert, Donations For 2021

    CP Holiday Train’s Lights To Shine On Community Food Banks With Virtual Concert, Donations For 2021

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    Nov 24, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • ATA Chief Economist Claims Driver Shortage At Historic High


    American Trucking Associations’ Chief Economist Bob Costello said recently that the current driver shortage has risen to 80,000 – an all-time high for the industry.

    ATA Chief Economist Claims Driver Shortage At Historic High

     


    “Since we last released an estimate of the shortage, there has been tremendous pressure on the driver pool,” Costello said. “Increased demand for freight, pandemic-related challenges from early retirements, closed driving schools and DMVs, and other pressures are really pushing up demand for drives and subsequently the shortage.”

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • DriverCheck Expands COVIDdetect DIY At-Home Testing Service

    DriverCheck, Canada’s Fitness for Duty Experts and a leader in occupational medical testing, announces the successful release of its newest health and safety business service, COVIDdetect. Introduced in July under its COVID-19 testing division, DC Agile, the web-based program management software enables organizations to implement and manage DIY testing with Health Canada-approved COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits in a way that is efficient, comprehensive and easy to monitor for companies of all sizes.

    DriverCheck Expands COVIDdetect DIY At-Home Testing Service

     

    COVIDdetect is the next evolution of testing for DriverCheck, who has seen its total number of COVID-19 tests exceed 400,000 since the start of the pandemic’s third wave, in March, and attain an average of more than 15,000 tests per week.

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Top 12 Tips For Bumper-To-Bumper Winter Prep From Bendix

    Like it or not, winter is coming. You know the drill: falling temperatures, snow, and ice hitting large swaths of North America, presenting challenges for trucks and fleets. Now is the time to prepare. With harsh weather looming, this special installment of the Bendix Tech Tips Series serves up 12 pieces of advice for wheel-ends, air systems, and electronics to help keep your vehicle in good operating condition.

    Top 12 Tips For Bumper-To-Bumper Winter Prep From Bendix

     

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

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