Education

Commentary: July-August 2010
Regardless of your politics, there is no doubt that Canada’s stimulus spending has been a lifesaver to our industry and our nation’s economy.

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Future watch
Students from differing backgrounds are enrolling at one of Canada’s best-known mobile equipment training programs to gain marketable job skills in times of economic instability.

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Product Showcase: July-August 2010
Caterpillar Inc. has announced a series of investments that, over the next four years, will significantly enhance the company’s position as the leading manufacturer of products and solutions for the global mining industry.

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DJL meets urban challenge
Based in Boucherville, Que., Construction DJL Inc. is a prominent name in the province’s infrastructure industry.

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Commentary: May-June 2010
Recent editions of The Province and the Chilliwack Times reported on a bizarre incident and its aftermath involving a flagger on a B.C. road project.

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Grade Management and Machine Control Systems
Trimble has introduced a new version of its 3D Trimble PCS900 Paving Control System with automated screed adjustment.

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The next generation of heavy duty pickups
The first year of this new decade sees new Heavy Duty trucks from each of the Big Three.

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Pervious concrete finally recognized
Pervious concrete is a performance-engineered material using the components of a conventional Portland cement concrete (coarse aggregate, cement, water, admixtures and little or no fines) at a very low slump.

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