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As America’s skilled workforce ages, along with the country’s infrastructure, too few skilled tradesmen are available to ensure that the nation’s home building, industrial construction and maintenance needs are met. To advocate for America’s tradesmen and to encourage men and women to consider careers in the skilled trades, IRWIN Tools is launching a multimillion dollar advertising and public relations campaign.

Danfoss’ 80th  anniversary is on Sept. 1, 2013.

A coalition of construction industry groups is concerned about a proposed rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration that’s intended to protect workers from inhaling dust containing silica, created by activities such as cutting brick or block and sawing, grinding or drilling concrete.

The groups will begin exploring opportunities for collaboration.

A nationwide group of building information modeling users, known as the BIMForum, released the first-of-its kind standard establishing definitions for how complete BIMs need to be for different stages of the design and construction process.

Greenlee’s updated 690 Power Fishing System (Model 690-15) features a newly designed motor,

SJE-Rhombus introduces a new industrial-grade 32S control panel designed to control two three-phase pumps in industrial and commercial water and sewage systems.

JetScan features a new sled design that keeps footage smooth and upright.

Saniflo’s SANICUBIC 1 is a pre-assembled simplex grinder designed to handle the wastewater and sewage streams from multiple plumbing fixtures in residential and commercial applications.

General Pipe Cleaners’ lightweight Gen-Eye POD and MINI-POD combine camera, reel and monitor comes in one package.