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Project Management

Benefits of Integrating Digital Check-in with Construction Project Management Software

Safe Site Check In LLC

Since the daily log is the pulse on a construction project, it makes sense to streamline and automate the process with digital check-in.

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Trucks & Accessories

How to Choose Pickup Truck Axle Gear Ratios to Improve Performance

Optional axle ratios can tailor pickup truck power and efficiency to suit your needs as long as the gearing keeps the engine in its torque sweet spot.

Every engine includes a sweet spot in its power curve between peak power and peak torque. You want the transmission gearing and axle gear ratio to stay in this sweet spot while hauling the payload at the desired speed.

Tailgates Put More Material in the Dump Bed and More Dollars to the Bottom Line

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc.

By allowing for volume increases to meet the truck’s rated capacity, tailgates can quickly and easily boost profitability.

A tailgate optimizes the loading target and equalizes weight distribution while reducing the risk of damage to a truck’s frame and suspension system.

Hyundai Construction Equipment Debuts Mid-sized Excavator Suited Utility Applications

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.

Debuted at the 2021 Utility Expo, the HX160AL crawler excavator is suited for public works/municipalities, pipeline, septic installs and other utility applications.

Hyundai Hx160 Al The Utility Expo 2021

Medium Duty Trucks: Class 4 - 6

Navistar Enhances International MV Truck Safety and Capability

Increased visibility, collision mitigation options and Diamond Logic customization ensure International's medium-duty MV is up to vocational tasks.

The International MV Series medium-duty truck has been designed to accommodate body upfits and it includes the Diamond Logic electrical system.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Procore’s New In-Line Financial Tools Upgrade Kitchell’s Forecasting Certainty

Shifting from spreadsheets to tools built in to the general contractor’s project management software improves inputs, transparency and consistency of forecasts, improving communications with clients and freeing up funds to invest in R&D.

Kitchell's modeling with safety data has proven that artificial intelligence can predict risk with an accuracy that the company will also apply to construction-project financial performance.

Construction Technology

How to Harness Digital Technology to Manage Both Rented and Owned Equipment

United Rentals Inc.

United Rentals shares tips on how companies can better manage construction equipment and improve worksite productivity using digital solutions.

Digital tools can help manage rented and owned fleet all in one place, in ways that save time and money.

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Volvo Construction Equipment Adds Three New Electric-powered Machines to Lineup

Volvo Construction Equipment

With the new compact wheel loader and excavators, Volvo CE will now have the broadest range of electric equipment in the construction industry.

Volvo CE now offers the broadest range of electric powered equipment in the construction industry.

Construction Technology

Ryvit, Tenna Partner to Bring Fleet Management to Sage, Viewpoint

Ryvit and Tenna have partnered to deliver an integration for three major construction ERPs: Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate, Viewpoint Spectrum and Viewpoint Vista.

Tenna Ryvit

VIDEO: How Cat Brought Hot Wheels Stunts to Life With Yellow Iron

Caterpillar - Cat

The latest Cat Trials video has landed and it features a massive, life-sized Hot Wheels stunt track. Go behind the scenes of this incredible new video and get the lowdown on how it all came together.

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Construction Technology

Barton Malow Tests Technology to Track Tools on Jobsites

Barton Malow is incorporating tool tracking technology into its construction projects to improve efficiency and cut tool costs.

Nearly all of the equipment, tools and accessories Barton Malow requires on projects are moved in and out of yard operations, so each item must be carefully tracked and managed.

What Makes Sense in Snow: Skid Steers or Compact Track Loaders?

Skid steer loaders and CTLs both offer excellent snow removal capabilities, but experts cite various considerations for choosing the best equipment for your needs.

The first and most common method loaders are usually equipped for snow removal is is to push or scrape to clear the snow. This is done using a plow blade, a larger snow pusher and occasionally still a bucket. Snow pushers are wider and taller than a bucket, so they are capable of clearing more area quickly as shown by this Caterpillar 289D Compact Track Loader with a snow pusher.

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