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Fraco innovates for Montreal renovation job
Fraco was awarded the SAIA’s Mast Driven Hoists and Platforms Project of the Year award for its recent work in Montreal
SAIA holds Board of Directors elections for half its regions
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New Directors in even-numbered regions now have three-year terms
Direct Scaffold acquires Pyramid Scaffold assets
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Combination of both companies in Atlanta to create ‘rock-solid branch’
APi to supply scaffolding to shipyard on Lake Superior
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Fraser Shipyards has been in continuous operation since 1888
In Memoriam: John Michael Robert Rosenthal, 1941-2023
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After 50-plus years in scaffolding, shoring and forming, Rosenthal passed away at age 82
Riding the Penstock roller coaster: SAIA Innovation Project of the Year Award
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To apply corrosion-resistant coating at a British Columbia hydroelectric power plant, BrandSafway came up with a unique and mobile solution
Permanent Installation 101: Outrigger systems
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Industry expert Brian Andrews discusses outrigger systems and how they factor into Permanently Installed support systems.
Case study: Doka helps construct Hyundai Motors EV plant
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The $5.5 billion three-building project is located on 2,967 acres of land near Savannah, Ga.
Case study: Inside the building of an LA skyscraper with Doka
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Doka details the challenges and solutions of working on the Alloy, a 36-story skyscraper with a six-story parking and mixed-use structure
Fall protection webinar series starts Oct. 30
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Following the updated ANSI/ASSP Z359.11 standard, SAIA to host four-part fall protection webinar series 
Informing the industry: A Q&A with SAIA’s new MEWP Chair
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With new Chair Tony Groat leading the way, the SAIA’s Mobile Elevating Work Platform Council quickly established a new set of goals and objectives. Lindsey Anderson reports.
OSHA, Noble Texas Builders promote worker safety at collegiate academy
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Program to address falls, electrical hazards, health issues
Action Equipment & Scaffold adds Salt Lake City location
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Company has provided scaffold solutions for more than 70 years
SAIA’s newest council is getting Canada on the same page
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The Canadian Council is creating a gap analysis tool to collect all the different standards and regulations across the country’s provinces and territories into one place. Riley Simpson reports.
Repairing an iconic connection in the Brooklyn Bridge
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Bee Access recently played a pivotal role in restoring NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge – and took home a Scaffold & Access Industry Association Project of the Year Award for it. Brian Andrews, VP of engineering at Bee Access, reports.
ANSI A11 Update
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The A11 Committee provides an update on a number of recent changes and four standards currently in development
OSHA’s plan to reduce warehouse hazards
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Program will focus on safety inspections to identify hazards within warehouses, distribution centers, local delivery
Dept. of Labor to require expanded submission of injury, illness data
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High-hazard industries such as construction to be affected by final rule
OSHA to host construction safety meeting next month
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Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will meet Aug. 9-10 online, in D.C.
Medical necessity from BrandSafway
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Michael Lenard, BrandSafway general manager, discusses how a dust and debris shield protected a hospital during demolition – and won BrandSafway a coveted SAIA Project Award
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