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United Rentals named ‘Best Employer’ by Forbes
United Rentals has been named one of America’s Best Employers on annual Forbes’ list
Herc makes 12 acquisitions in 2021
Annual sales hit record levels as acquisitions make impact
Time to register for Committee Week
The 2022 SAIA Committee Week will welcome guests May 1-5 at The Peabody Hotel in Memphis. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store
Spider lift projects in focus
How this unique product type is meeting the needs of challenging projects around the world
CPWR launches free online tool to improve safety climate
The Center for Construction Research and Training has just launched the Safety Climate-Safety Management Information System (SC-SMIS), a resource to help contractors and safety professionals improve job site safety culture and safety climate.
Update on this year’s National Safety Stand-Down
NIOSH, CWPR and OSHA are looking to expand the annual National Safety Stand-Down event to prevent falls in construction.
United Rentals to maintain high CapEx in 2022
Rental company will invest $3bn in 2022. It posted record sales of $9.7bn in 2021
OSHA seeks nominations for construction committee post
Nominations are being requested from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) for an employee representative position on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health.
Scaffolding partnership aids in airport tower construction
Sunstate Scaffold Services recently teamed with Layher North America to support the construction of an $80 million air traffic control tower at the Southwest Florida International Airport.
Used equipment pricing up 45% in North America
Despite used access equipment and telehandler sales down year-over-year, pricing remains strong in North America
PCA forecasts strong year for construction
The Portland Cement Association said the IIJA bill will provide up to $1.2 trillion for infrastructure projects over the coming years
World of Concrete 2022 concludes
Annual masonry event brought in 37,000 attendees and 1,100 exhibitors spanning the 3-day show held in Las Vegas
SAIA Awards: Call for entries
The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) is now accepting entries for its annual awards, set for August 24 in Boston during the Annual Convention & Exposition
OSHA celebrates 50 years
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a video that commemorates the Administration’s 50 years in existence.
Interview: Michael Paladino
Michael Paladino, president of the SAIA and president of Eagle Scaffolding Services, discusses industry challenges, future goals and more
Liner named president/CEO of LGMG North America
Eric Liner has been named president and CEO, replacing Craig Paylor, who retired. Rusty Paylor has also retired from the company
Holt acquires Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind
Holt Cat has acquired Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind, broadens its fleet with Bronto Skylift units
OSHA extends comment period for Heat Injury Standard
OSHA has extended the period for submitting comments on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings
Project report: high-rise monorail in Philadelphia
Constructing the new Arthaus Condominium Building called for a unique solution from Superior Scaffold 
Registration opens for SAIA annual event
Registration is now open for the Scaffold & Access Industry Association’s Annual Convention & Exposition.
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