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Industry News

Hammer & Steel Presents the Soiltek S60 Drilling Rig ConExpo 2020

February 19, 2020

The S60 Provides high performance drilling capabilities that can be configured in several mast and Kelly Bar formats to meet your specific job requirements. Ships as a legal load fully assembled at roughly 37,000 lbs. Ready to drill in minutes. Segmented mast can be assembled in 3 lengths for […]

Registration Open for DFI’s SuperPile ‘20

February 13, 2020

June 3-5, 2020, St. Louis, Missouri Registration is now open for SuperPile ’20 taking place June 3-5 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark in Missouri. Hosted by DFI, in partnership with ADSC, this three-day event includes presentations on the latest developments in augered cast-in-place/drilled displacement piles, drilled shafts, […]

The Brand New Soilmec SR-75 Blue Tech

February 12, 2020

Soilmec SR-75 Blue Tech, your new cutting edge drilling rig, is the first model of the new Blue Tech line, the result of the development and improvement of all the advantages of the High Tech line. SR-75 Blue Tech: It’s Green! One of its design hallmark is to be focused […]

Legal

Indemnification Clauses: Is Yours Enforceable

November 1, 2019

Heavy equipment rental companies always require those renting their equipment to sign an agreement, and one of the terms in that agreement is very likely to be an indemnification provision. However, enforceability of such a clause will depend on the actual language used to shift the respective parties’ liability burden. […]

Safety & Risk in Construction: The Importance of Technology

July 9, 2018

View the complete article here. Construction is inherently risky to limb and life. This is in part due to the fact a construction site is a mobile factory, set up quickly, dismantled at the end, and without the ergonomic repetition and lengthy planning of a Henry Ford factory or modern […]

Modern Bidding – The Warp Speed Day and its Post Opening Scramble

March 21, 2018

View the complete article here. In the new “Internet of Things” – speed is everything. The latest technology and trained technology-minded teams are key. This is perhaps most true on bid day, an already hectic if not chaotic mad rush to bid opening. Together, the technology of “Apps”, of whole […]