Safety Tips

For decades, the driving public has taken advantage of their cars’ cruise control features, so it’s no surprise that many of us are already accustomed to foot-free driving. However, with semi-autonomous driving tools becoming available from car manufacturers such as Cadillac and Tesla, hands-free driving is also becoming a reality. Vehicles with these semi-autonomous features […]

CPWR’s new Best Built Plans program aims to improve the way the construction industry manages manually material handling.

Rieth-Riley Construction Co. Inc. uses iCone’s real-time message board on its a 73-mile-long reconstruction project on the Indiana Toll Road.

Have you heard the old fable about boiling a frog? It goes something like this: if you drop a frog into boiling water, it will immediately jump out. But, if you place it in tepid water and slowly bring it to a boil, the frog will not perceive the rising temperature. However morbid the metaphor […]

A new protocol has been put in place regarding asphalt storage tank inspections. Does your AC tank inspection program pass the test?

Among Midwest Construction Workers, Jill Manzo shines a light on a broad-ranging public health crisis that killed nearly 1,000 Midwest construction workers at a cost of more than $5 billion in 2015.

One of the clichés we use in language is to call something “the backbone” of an entity. If a person is dependable and integral to holding an organization together, we call her the backbone of the company. It’s a compliment. It’s based on a vital component within our bodies: the spine. Our care of this […]