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Construction considered ‘essential’ in many US regions
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Despite increasingly strict coronavirus precautions, construction continues in many large American markets
City Lifting’s response to Covid-19
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Safety is highest priority, states UK crane rental firm City Lifting, as it manages to provide uniterupted services despite the challenges of the Coronavirus outbreak
US government mulls unprecedented economic stimulus
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Construction industry braces for shutdowns amid increasingly dire circumstances
SLD helps prevent dam collapse
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Rental company’s rapid emergency response helped save UK reservoir from total failure
APR installs 120MW in 30 days
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APR Energy took just 30 days to install a 120MW power plant in the Dominican Republic.
Cultivating young talent is crucial for labour shortage
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Lift & Move USA continues to gain momentum.
SC&RA unveils Severe Weather Guidelines for the Crane & Rigging Industry
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The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association announces the publication of Severe Weather Guidelines for the Crane & Rigging Industry. SC&RA reports exclusively. 
Manitou Americas donates to Hurricane Harvey relief
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The company donated $10,000 to relief funds and urges suppliers to match through its Manitou Challenge
Miami construction sites prepare for Irma
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As Hurricane Irma threatens Miami and surrounding areas in the USA, construction companies are scrambling to secure equipment 
Rental industry aids hurricane recovery
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Donations are pouring in from associations and rental companies while others focus their efforts on getting equipment and rental items to areas in need
Cost of Fukushima nuclear disaster rises to $ 188 bn
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Japan’s government seeks improved performance as costs soar on reparation work at the site of Japan's worst ever nuclear plant disaster
ARA donates to Red Cross
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The American and Tennessee rental organizations donated $6,000 for the Tennessee fire relief efforts
Huge sinkhole in Japanese road repaired in a week
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City centre road reopens just seven days after suffering a dramatic cave-in that spanned all five lanes
Construction workers buried by deadly landslide in southeast China
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35 dead after mud and rock engulfs living quarters of workers at hydropower site
18 dead following crane collapse in southern China
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Second devastating construction industry accident in months befalls the country’s Guangdong Province
High-rise toppled by deadly earthquake in Taiwan had tin cans in its concrete
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Authorities investigate construction of the only building to fall in Tainan City during major quake
Suicide and arrests follow construction waste landslide in China
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Eleven arrests and one apparent suicide follow lethal landslide of construction waste in Shenzhen city
Fire crane for Reutlingen
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The Reutlingen fire brigade in Germany has taken delivery of a four axle, 70 tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1070 4.2 wheeled mobile telescopic crane
Strabag’s solid expectations for 2014
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Contractor reports slight decline in output volume for 2013, forecasts business to hold steady this year
JCB lends machines to support UK flood relief
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Manufacturer deploys fleet of machines worth nearly €1 million, plus operators, to help clear up and move people amid flooding
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