Lifting over Manhattan Metropolitan Walters, a steel erector in the Tri-State area, faced a unique challenge when working on a project for the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. The jobsite was located above FDR Drive and was surrounded on all sides by water, roadways, and buildings. Steel and other supplies had to be barged in and lifted by tower crane. Full Brim Face Shield from Studson STUDSON has announced three face shields, the Arc Flash Tint Welding Shield, the Clear Shield, and the Shade 5 Green Tint Shield. No Welding Required for Simpson Strong-Tie’s Yield-Link® Brace Connection Simpson Strong-Tie’s Yield-Link® Brace Connection (YLBC) for structural steel applications is used to dissipate energy through a fuse connection, creating a resilient steel frame that protects beams, columns, and braces during seismic and wind events. JLG Upgrades 40 ft Class Scissor Lift The new ES4046 electric scissor lift from JLG Industries boasts 40 percent more duty cycles than its predecessor R4045. Be sure to click the red subscribe button above to receive your digital copy.
Optimize Lifting Operations with 3D Lift Plan Steven Beemsterboer, a Project Manager for Metropolitan Steel, was the First-Place winner for his lift plans of an ongoing project for the Chicago Department of Transportation. The company is erecting the steel for Damen Greenline Station, a rapid transit station, expected to open in 2024. Eight New Grinders from Makita Makita U.S.A. has released eight new grinders for a wide range of applications. The release includes five 5-inch grinders and three 4 1-/2-inch grinders. Magni Announces High Capacity Fixed Boom Telehandler Magni America introduces TH 5,5.24 fixed boom telehandler with maximum lifting height of 78’5” and lifting capacity of 12,100 pounds. The telehandler is equipped with standard 4-wheel drive and three types of steering (front, 4-wheel, and crab) to provide maneuverability on rough terrain. Cordless Stud Fusion from Hilti Hilti North America recently released the FX 3-A Cordless stud fusion system to help revolutionize fastening on steel. The cordless stud fusion is up to 75 percent faster than traditional welding methods and is a fully mobile and autonomous system with no power cables needed. Change the Way You Hire Technical skills are important when hiring, but so are soft skills. When it comes to communication, engagement, and critical thinking, do you know what to look for when interviewing to make sure you get someone with the soft skills your team needs? New Virtual Reality Headset Spark Interest in Welding Lincoln Electric has added a cutting-edge new product to its education lineup. The Voyage™ Arc Virtual Reality Welding Headset is an interactive, immersive classroom platform that introduces students to welding fundamentals. Be sure to click the red subscribe button above to receive your digital copy.
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