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Speakers and topics announced for Industry Forum
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The full list of speakers and session topics for the Seventh Annual Industry Forum on Personnel Qualifications is now available.
ACT EXCLUSIVE: Industry’s first Crane Safety Research Lab
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The Texas A&M University Crane Safety Research Laboratory will be a first for academia and the crane industry.
Joel Dandrea discusses severe weather prep
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It’s time to make storm and disaster preparedness a priority.
How does workforce diversity impact workplace safety in the crane and specialized transport sector?
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Joel Dandrea, SC&RA CEO looka at how diversity impacts safety culture
Registration open for NCCCO Industry Forum
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The hybrid educational event will be held October 20, 2022.
Hong Kong tower crane collapse kills 3 injures 6
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Government labour department investigating luffing jib tower crane collapse
A guide to spreader beam application and construction
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Matt Kral discusses the nine things you may have forgotten about spreader beams.
How to keep smart construction machines safe from hackers
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Experts discuss how contractors can protect their fleets against ransomware and terror attacks
Crane industry responds to “unworkable” new EU regulations
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Crane industry brands parts of the new EU Machinery Regulations as “completely unworkable”
What is the focus of the NCCCO Foundation Industry Forum?
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The Forum is scheduled for October 20, 2022 as a hybrid event to be held in person in Phoenix, AZ well as via Zoom.
SC&RF names 2022 scholarship winners
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The Foundation has announced recipients of its collegiate scholarship program and vocational/technical scholarships.
The importance of substance abuse testing
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Your testing program is a pivotal piece to your success.
Liebherr expands crane operator training
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Manufacturer to run additional CPCS and IPAF-accredited courses for crawler crane operators 
Controversy over Skanska loader crane ban
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Industry association warns of far-reaching consequences for contractor’s hydraulic truck loader crane ban
T.J. Cantwell to lead NCCCO Foundation
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Cantwell will take over from current chief executive, Graham Brent, on August 1. 
Act now on ICSA crane safety guidance
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Association director calls for crane industry to act on new ICSA safety guidance
The importance of weight accuracy in lift planning
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Geoffrey H. Goldberg discusses the critical value of knowing the weight of a load you are planning to lift.
CM Labs unveils Mobile Training Center for North America
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The gooseneck trailer comes in 24-foot and 34-foot lengths and accommodates one or two Vortex simulators from CM Labs.
50% of construction workers have seen ‘obvious discrimination’
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New report reveals that the depth of discrimination issues in the construction industry 
How can construction attract new workers?
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Construction needs to be proactive in its understanding of modern workers, writes Joel Dandrea, SC&RA chief executive officer
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