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How to Promote Safety in Excavation and Prevent Trench Hazards

Statistics from the Bureau of Labor show that an average of 25 workers are tragically killed in trench-related accidents each year, with cave-ins being responsible for 75% of these unfortunate, but preventable deaths. Additionally, trench collapses cause hundreds of worker injuries each year, all equally preventable. With Carter Rental’s full line of trench shoring equipment…

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8 Farm Uses For A Skid Steer Loader

Skid steers have countless abilities, functions, and attachments for agricultural applications. While they are most often employed to load and move dirt, debris, and other material, their functions are almost limitless when completing daily and annual jobs on farms. To give you an idea of how many applications skid steers have for farm use, we…

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Why Central Utility Plants Should Convert to Natural Gas Generators

Increasingly, central utility plants are choosing Combined Heat and Power (CHP) because it creates revenue. Using packaged generators like these that integrate heat recovery components and controls, plants can produce electricity, heating, cooling, and mechanical power from a single source. It squeezes every bit of energy while using as little fuel resources as possible. Central…

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Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) for Improved Marine Engine Efficiency

Adhering to today’s strict maritime emission standards doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) helps meet today’s requirements and keep you fully EPA compliant while compensating for its cost through increased fuel efficiency of your Caterpillar machines. It is also simple to use and easy to install. We are proud to offer SCR as an intelligent, cost-saving solution for our customers.

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