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Friday round up: Award winners; orders down; conference highlights; cranes in nature
Check out this week’s lead Crane and Transport Briefing stories
Sarens Women: Girls on fire
“All in all, I believe the crane business is an excellent place for women to thrive.”
Would a disruptive influence benefit cranes and transport in 2025?
Punk rock and disruption: Alex Dahm considers something that might affect the industry in 2025
Is wage theft in the construction industry reaching crisis point?
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Wage theft in the construction industry is rapidly emerging as a global issue, writes Joel Dandrea
Friday round up: growth, passion, legacies and how to build an island
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A summary of the lead stories in the Crane and Transport Briefing 23 to 26 September 2024
Investing in workplace mental health: How proactive programs can increase ROI
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Joel Dandrea on the cost of untreated mental illness and how to create cultural change
Why upskilling is key for construction in turbulent economic times
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Stacey Hayes-Allen of the UK’s Arden University looks at the role upskilling can play in tackling the industry’s talent gap
How to prepare your construction business for sale
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SCRA CEO on maximising value and ensuring legacy
How to decide whether to keep or replace a crane
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As equipment ages how do you decide whether to keep it running or get shot of it? 
INTERVIEW: Palfinger CEO reveals business growth secrets
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Andreas Klauser, Palfinger CEO, talked to Alex Dahm about the company’s secrets of success and the latest developments in the business
Decarbonising construction in infrastructure - an industry view
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New report from Shell and Deloitte highlights the need and the means to reduce CO2 emissions in construction
Video interview: what’s next for construction in North America?
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Expert opinion on the North American market from Scott Hazelton, Managing Director, S&P Global Market