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Industry experts speak on RAAC
Two industry experts talk about the issues with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)
Scaffolding: Is it a plank? Or a platform?
Is a scaffold without a platform a scaffold? Is a scaffold without planks still a scaffold? Industry veteran David Glabe weighs in
ANSI A11 Update
The A11 Committee provides an update on a number of recent changes and four standards currently in development
XL Specialized recieves management certification
XL Specialized Trailers obtained the ISO 9001:2015 certification for design, manufacture and service of engineered and customized trailers.
How climate change is taking its toll on bridges
Could a spate of high-profile bridge collapses to have hit the headlines this year be linked to climate change?
Speedy named as climate leader by Financial Times
Company included in list for its operations and product range
OSHA proposes rule to clarify PPE standard
OSHA looking to revise the personal protective equipment standard in construction 
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Summit secures international standards
Rental company awarded ISO environmental and occupational health standards 
Palace of Westminster report highlights scale of UK’s asbestos problem
Industry expert Tim Turney urges companies to adhere to regulations
O’Donovan sets record for safety recognition
Company becomes first waste management specialist to retain ISO 39001 certification for fifth year
How Zeppelin Rental is adapting to the platform economy
OEM embraces digital rental platform
JLG sets the standard with an all-female team
Eight leading women in access aim to inspire others at IPAF Summit and IAPAs
SPOA calls for action on drug and alcohol abuse in construction
SPOA president says lack of action is a “ticking timebomb”
ANSI approves MCWP, transport platform standards
Standards for mast climbing work platforms and transport platforms receive final action from ANSI
Leading global crane expert Klaus Meissner joins ESTA management
Crane expert Klaus Meissner joins European mobile crane and specialized transport association ESTA
The countries that are amending building codes to limit construction carbon emissions
A small but growing number of countries have either implemented or are preparing to introduce changes to their building codes to limit carbon emissions.
Achieving peak efficiency in diesel technology
Engine manufacturers have been steadily improving diesel technology, reducing emissions and also improving fuel economy
Government responds to fears Work at Height Regs will be scrapped
The Bill seeks to remove EU-derived laws that remain on the UK statute book following Brexit
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