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BIM and Digital Twins Can Cut Rework and Costs on Heavy Construction Projects
Listen in to learn more about digital twins, how they can be applied in the civil construction sector and the broader benefits, including cost savings, they can bring to heavy construction projects.
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
February 17, 2021
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Construction Technology
National BIM Program Is Topic of Building Industry Executive Roundtable
February 11, 2021
Rosendin employees are able to use virtual reality to train and the company is able to assess them on their performance before they go out into the field.
Construction Technology
Gamers Help Rosendin Advance VR and AR Applications
November 9, 2020
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Avatar CONNECT Augmented Reality Solution
September 16, 2020
Trimble Tekla Structures 2020 Lofted Plates
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Trimble Tekla 2020 Structural BIM Software Solutions
September 15, 2020
Allplan Bimplus
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Allplan Bimplus
September 15, 2020
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Consider workers' weights, weight of tools and materials taken up ladders.
Construction Safety
March Ladder Safety Month Focuses on Securing The Leading Cause of Fatal Falls in Construction
Lack of training on proper use of ladders is the primary cause of more than 81% of fall injuries treated in US emergency departments, and the safety industry is working especially hard this month to get free training to those who work with ladders
Larry Stewart
March 3, 2021
While largely foreign to most contractors in the early stages of the pandemic, platforms such as Zoom soon enabled companies to maintain critical face-to-face interactions.
Construction Technology
Will Construction’s High-Tech Embrace Continue Post-pandemic?
Construction has seen a surging acceptance of various forms of technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. But will it continue once the crisis is over?
Becky Schultz
March 3, 2021
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Here's Why Cutting Construction Carbon is an Opportunity Few Contractors Can Afford to Deny
Building construction and operation creates 38% of global carbon emissions, and as investment in green building accelerates post-pandemic, change in materials and methods are on a path to become common in less than 10 years
Larry Stewart
March 2, 2021
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Tools like 3D machine control, GNSS rovers, total stations and detection are increasingly becoming easy to use for project teams who need real-time jobsite intelligence.
Construction Technology
Why Project Visualization is the Most Critical Element of Any Construction Project
Project visualization and on-demand feedback is the foundation of successful projects.
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
September 9, 2020
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Construction Technology
Faro Trek Integrates Automated 3D Laser Scanning with Boston Dynamics Spot Mobile Robot
FARO Trek combines the cutting-edge scanning speed and accuracy of the FARO FocusS Laser Scanner with Spot, a quadruped robot capable of remote and autonomous data capture.
Faro
August 5, 2020
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Leica iCON site
Efficiently connects the different tasks, machines and teams on road construction and civil engineering project
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
June 12, 2020
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[VIDEO] Propeller Discusses Its Solutions for Surveying Earthmoving Projects
Rory San Miguel, CEO, Propeller Aerobotics discusses the benefits of drone surveying in earthmoving applications.
Curt Bennink
April 23, 2020
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Equipment
[VIDEO] See How the Trimble Earthworks Augmented Reality Camera Works
Using a camera mounted on the outside of the machine, operators can view 3D models in a real-world environment at a true-life scale, in the context of existing surroundings.
March 10, 2020
Trimble Earthworks Augmented Reality
Equipment
Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform 2.0
Version 2.0 includes new features for all machine types, along with the release of the Trimble Earthworks Assistant App for in-cab learning material
Trimble Navigation Ltd.
March 10, 2020
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Construction Technology
3 Ways Autonomous Robotics Can Benefit Construction Pros
Trimble’s Aviad Almagor details how autonomous robotics can help contractors in the construction industry improve processes.
Sheena Ingle
February 10, 2020
Allplan Bridge 2020 Performing Structural Ananalysis
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Allplan Bridge 2020 Integrated 4D BIM Solution for Bridges
Parametric modeling, structural analysis and detailing in one model
ALLPLAN Inc.
January 18, 2020
Having the right size and mix of equipment on site will impact the TCO. Volvo Construction offers a product called Site Simulation to help you properly design the site.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Site Simulation Helps Drive Down Construction Equipment Total Cost of Ownership
Real-time simulation data helps customers optimize site productivity and maximize profitability.
Curt Bennink
December 17, 2019
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Topcon LN-100 Hands Free, Voice Activated Heads-up Display
Wearable digital assistant provides visual layout directions via heads-up display glasses that guide the operator during construction site layout work
Topcon Positioning Systems
April 11, 2019
Site Cloud
Construction Technology
Sensera SiteCloud Platform
The SiteCloud platform provides easy-to-use software for viewing, monitoring and sharing real-time jobsite images, video and data
Sensera Systems
February 8, 2019
MIT researchers successfully tested a system of using self-navigating, object avoiding drones for mapping in GPS deprived locations using laser rangefinders and pattern recognition software to find their way.
Construction Technology
New Autonomous Drones Being Tested for Mapping Without GPS
A group of MIT students has developed autonomous drones that can communicate and map GPS-deprived environments
November 12, 2018
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FC-5000 Field Computer Accessories
A landscape-style keyboard and stylus are now available for the FC-5000 field computer
Topcon Positioning Systems
October 23, 2018
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
CASE Precision Laser Grading Box Attachment
Case Construction Equipment - CNH
October 22, 2018
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Sokkia Updates GeoPro Software with GeoPro Field 2.0
Sokkia's next generation GeoPro Field 2.0 software solution includes a host of new features to expand capabilities in the international market
Sokkia Corporation
October 16, 2018
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Topcon HiPer VR Integrated Receiver
Topcon's HiPer VR is designed with the most advanced GNSS technology available
Topcon Positioning Systems
October 16, 2018
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Construction Technology
[VIDEO] DroneDeploy Product Overview
The DroneDeploy software platform enables you to perform drone mapping. capture imagery, process maps and 3D models, and interpret your data.
July 31, 2018
Trimble Spectra Precision Lt52 G Point And Crossline Laser
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Trimble Spectra Precision LT52G and LT58G Green Beam Lasers
Feature high-visibility green laser beams suited for interior conditions with bright ambient lighting
Trimble Navigation Ltd.
July 19, 2018
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Sokkia T-18 Field Controller
Sokkia's T-18 handheld field controller is designed to offer faster processing, a larger screen, better connectivity and longer battery life
Sokkia Corporation
July 18, 2018
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T-18 Handheld Controller Connects with Topcon MAGNET Solutions
Topcon's T-18 handheld controller for MAGNET Field data collection provides faster processing, a larger screen, better connectivity and longer battery life compared to previously available systems
Topcon Positioning Systems
June 6, 2018
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iM-50 Manual Total Station
Sokkia's iM-50 features a prism range up to 4,000 m and up to 500 m in reflectorless mode with a 1.5mm/2 ppm accuracy
Sokkia Corporation
May 22, 2018
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GM-50 Manual Total Station
Topcon's GM-50 manual total station features a beam designed to offer a rapid distance measurement of 0.9 seconds regardless of the target
Topcon Positioning Systems
April 20, 2018
Topcon Rl H5
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Topcon RL-H5 Series Lasers
Topcon's RL-H5 series is designed for high-accuracy and long working range in laser applications for grading, excavating and general construction projects.
Topcon Positioning Systems
March 29, 2018
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Construction Technology
[VIDEO] DroneDeploy Live Map Delivers Instant Drone Maps
DroneDeploy’s Live Map feature makes instant drone maps on your iPhone or iPad while you’re in the field.
March 7, 2018
A model of a building using Tekla Structures. The 3D model is the single source of information for drawings and other outputs, such as reports and NC data files. This ensures that the information in drawings and reports is always up to date, as they react to modifications in the model.
Profit Matters
Shareable and Accurate Data Improves Concrete Pours and Profits
Concrete contractor's open approach to building information modeling (BIM) and accurate data in 3D models leads to greater productivity and more accurate pours
Nathan Medcalf
February 8, 2018
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Surveying & Layout
Topcon RD-M1 SmoothRide Data Collection Software
Updates are designed to facilitate and optimize mapping of road conditions
Topcon Positioning Systems
December 15, 2017
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Radio Modem for Sokkia GCX Receiver Line
Sokkia's R4S-BT radio modem offers advanced radio connectivity with GNSS receivers providing an external option for use with its GCX receiver line
Sokkia Corporation
September 27, 2017
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Sokkia iM-100 Manual Total Station
Sokkia's iM-100 total station designed to provide advanced integrated communications technology and a powerful EDM
Sokkia Corporation
September 26, 2017
Construction Technology
Sage, eTakeoff, Autodesk to Launch 5D BIM Solution
Vendors collaborated to automate key takeoff and estimating processes using 3D building information models and 2D digital plans
Sage North America
June 13, 2017
[Video] Liebherr LIPOS Positioning System for Deep Foundation Machines
Construction Technology
[VIDEO] Liebherr LIPOS Positioning System for Deep Foundation Machines
In this animated video, see how the positioning system enables machines and working tools to be precisely and efficiently positioned and aligned on the jobsite.
April 6, 2017
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