Struck-by, struck-against and back-over incidents are far too common:421 Hudson St., Manhattan, New York City, April 21, 2016: Construction worker killed by...
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5 Ways Foam Earplugs are Letting You Down
It’s time to ditch the foam earplugs. First there was a cotton ball and petroleum jelly. Then came foam earplugs. They’ve reached...
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How it Works: Full-Duplex Communication
“Don’t know what you got until it’s gone.” What do Cinderella and Passenger have to do with full-duplex communication? Both bands topped the charts singing about taking...
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What Happens to Your Ears When Exposed to High Noise
The ability to hear is a truly amazing feat of nature and it’s astounding what the human ear can do. In fact,...
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Sonetics Headsets Make Work Zones Safer
Rochester Asphalt and Concrete’s Royal Johnson shares a story about an on-the-job incident where Sonetics wireless headsets wireless headsets played a key safety role.
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Considering a Water Recycling System for Your Sewer Cleaning Operations?
Contractors, municipalities and utility companies can all realize great benefits using a combination sewer cleaner equipped with a water recycling system. You...
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Contractor Increases Productivity, Reduces Costs with Innovative Water Recycling System
Inflow and infiltration negatively impact public health and the environment and result in higher wastewater treatment costs. Based in Green Bay, Wisconsin,...
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Alamo Group to Build New Vacuum Truck Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin
Alamo Group has announced it has approved plans to build a new $15 million facility for its Super Products vacuum trucks operation....
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Vactor Mfg. Introduces New Brand of Vacuum Excavators
Vactor Mfg., a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corp., has announced the introduction of TRUVAC, a brand of premium vacuum excavator trucks designed specifically...
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How to Maximize Your Equipment’s Fuel Efficiency
Fuel is a large operating cost for any municipality that owns heavy equipment. Working in a way that conserves fuel can end...
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Your Guide to Getting Started With Sonetics
Let Sonetics walk you through everything you need to know to get started with your new Portable Wireless Communication System, including the...
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How it Works: Listen-Through Technology
If you’ve ever worked in a challenging, high-noise environment, then you know about the catch-22 between protecting your hearing and being able...
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How to Speed Up Training
Many view training as an unproductive but necessary evil. Not true. The Construction Industry Institute found that productivity increases by 11 percent for every...
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Wireless Communication Systems Improve Results for Drilling Contractors
Every drilling project presents a unique set of challenges. In order to effectively deal with changing site conditions, maintain safety and meet...
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Can’t Hear Your Two-Way Radios? Here’s a Quick Fix
Two-way radios have many benefits. Many of our customers still rely on them to connect to team members more than 1,600 feet...
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Communication Failure or Hearing Damage? The Dangers of Partial Solutions
A communication failure on a job site, factory floor or other high-traffic work zone can have serious, even life-threatening consequences. Hearing damage, on the...
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Productivity: Taking Back Time with Communication
“If we’re saving seconds, we’re saving millions.” A customer said this to me not long ago, and it’s stuck with me. Then...

















