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Equipment for the 21st Century is a multi-platform special report, in print, online and live in-conference, designed to help those who work in the construction industry's $100-billion equipment sector prepare for the roads ahead. Read on to learn about the coming changes in management, design, controls, operations, training and safety. This site will evolve as the discussion continues....
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Airship Partners Push Helium-Filled Envelope By Pumping Up Big Blimp for Heavy Hauls
07/23/2008
When it "floats" off the assembly line, one might wonder if Boeing’s heavy lifter—capable of flying a Caterpillar D8 to a roadless jobsite—is airship, helicopter or crane. Pete Jess, who invented the JHL-40, just calls it a "blimp on steroids."
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