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Equip Employees with Ergonomic Solutions that Match their Job

January 11, 2019

According to an article in the August 2018 issue of Facility Safety Management, 40 percent of workers in construction, manufacturing and warehousing environments experience physical pain due to their job. The article, Three Steps to an Ergonomic Workplace by Dr. Kevan Orvitz, reports, “The most…

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DICA Participates in Portland Lift and Move Event

December 8, 2018

In October, Lift & Move USA’s career exploration and education outreach event hosted by NessCampbell Crane & Rigging in Portland, Ore. Industry support for the Portland event was exceptional, including major OEM’s Manitowoc and Liebherr. For the first time, the event included a self-erecting…

AJ's Concrete Pumping Case Study

December 8, 2018

AJ’s Concrete Pumping, Vancouver, B.C. | Scott Sutherland, Operations Manager The Customer’s Business AJ’s Concrete Pumping, a division of Sutherland Concrete, operates a fleet of Putzmeister truck-mounted Z-boom pumps ranging from 58- to 24-meter, as well as High-Pressure Line Pumps. Since…

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DICA Exhibits at SC&RA Crane and Rigging Conference

December 1, 2018

In September, DICA exhibited at the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop, held in Louisville, Ky. Informative education sessions addressed practical issues such as sling angle, moving oversize loads, tool management, lift plans and more. One of the more intriguing sessions came from Dr. Jim…

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A1A Software Expands Features of 3D Lift Plan

November 15, 2018

November 14, 2018 (Fernandina Beach, Fla.) A1A Software LLC continues to improve the interface and features of 3D Lift Plan, making it easier for customers to use the crane lift planning program as a sales tool, for bid proposals, crane selection and setup, lift planning and documentation. "We have…

Grounds to Proceed

November 1, 2018

Safety is the number one concern for crane operators. While hand signals have been established as a reliable, low-tech and universal way to improve safety during operation, it is also critical to understand the ground conditions and provide the necessary foundation support prior to the lift for maximum…

Protecting Workers from Injury During Crane Setup

October 30, 2018

In this article published in the October 2018 edition of The Utility Source, DICA CEO, Kris Koberg, talks about construction safety guidelines to protect workers from injury during equipment setup, with an emphasis on the use and selection of outrigger pads and crane pads. In crane operations,…

DICA Partners with IUOE to Provide Crane Setup Products at New Training Center

October 24, 2018

October 23, 2018 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) When the International Union of Operating Engineers opened its new International Training Center on 237 acres in Crosby, Texas, earlier this year, it was designed to feature the latest equipment and product technology, says Chris Treml, IUOE Director of Construction…

DICA Nominated for Iowa Legends in Manufacturing Award

October 5, 2018

DICA was recently nominated as Exporter of the Year by Midwest Partnerships as part of the Legends in Manufacturing event presented by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry. Midwest Partnership’s is an economic development corporation serving Adair, Audubon, Greene and Guthrie counties in West…

Equip Employees with Ergonomic Solutions that Match their Job

DICA Participates in Portland Lift and Move Event

AJ's Concrete Pumping Case Study

DICA Exhibits at SC&RA Crane and Rigging Conference

A1A Software Expands Features of 3D Lift Plan

Grounds to Proceed

Protecting Workers from Injury During Crane Setup

DICA Partners with IUOE to Provide Crane Setup Products at New Training Center

DICA Nominated for Iowa Legends in Manufacturing Award

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