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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Cat Trial 12: Inside the Trials with DaMarcus Beasley
Soccer pro Damarcus Beasley talks with Larry Stewart about the CAT 794 AC Mining Truck as part of the Cat Trial 12, which showcases the agility of autonomous equipment.
May 26, 2022
Cat Beasley
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
CAT Trial 12: Archie Lyons Gives Us a Deep Dive
Caterpillar - Cat
Archie Lyons, creative director with Caterpillar, talks with Larry Stewart about the CAT Trial 12: No Hands trial.
May 25, 2022
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
A Story of How Grade Control Technology Makes It Rain for a Small Contractor
Caterpillar - Cat
Here’s how Jon Ballmann turned a 5th Grade fascination with heavy equipment into a 20+ year construction business, and how he has kept it growing since graduating from high school.
May 18, 2022
Jon and Julie Ballmann welcome another growth tool to Ballmann Earthworks.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Robot Replaces Chalk Line Layout
How a Roomba-style robot that prints a project layout onto a construction surface could compress construction timelines across the industry.
May 16, 2022
Dusty Robotics In Use
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Safety Takes To The Sky: Drones In Construction
Caterpillar - Cat
Contractors are using drones for site surveys, stockpile profiling, material measurement, inspections, client reporting and more.
May 12, 2022
Contractors are using drones for site surveys, stockpile profiling, material measurement, inspections, client reporting and more.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Startups Driving Construction Equipment Automation
Sodex, Built Robotics and Unicontrol are among a growing number of insurgencies angling for a share of the growing market for excavator automation and guidance.
May 9, 2022
Unicontrol Chief Commercial Officer Ehsanullah Ekhlas said the company is offering a software-centric approach that makes using excavators, wheel loaders and backhoes more intuitive.
Excavators
Topcon Adds 3D Machine Control Compatibility to Cat Excavators
Topcon Positioning Systems
Topcon Positioning Group announces a new option for Caterpillar Next Gen excavator users to leverage Topcon 3D machine control functionality together with Cat Assist features.
April 26, 2022
Topcon
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
3D Asphalt Paving Could See Rapid Adoption
Economic, regulatory and labor conditions favor automation, and progressive contractors need to go the extra mile to compete
April 20, 2022
Topcon 3d
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Topcon Showcases MC-Mobile Solution at World of Concrete 2022
Topcon Positioning Systems
April 20, 2022
Mc Mobile Topcon
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Top Post of 2022: Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Increase Construction Efficiency
Geophysical Survey Systems (GSSI)
Giving construction crews ground penetrating radar (GPR) systems helps enhance the safety and efficiency of the jobsite.
April 13, 2022
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
FAMC GT1 Asphalt/RCC Paving System
Flores Automation & Machine Control Systems
Dual sonic sensors, placed on each side of the screed, in conjunction with the slope sensor gives you precise control over slope and grade with the GT1 Asphalt/RCC Paving System
April 5, 2022
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Dallas Federal Reserve Rings a Housing-Bubble Alarm
Recent acceleration of already speeding housing price increases are reviving mortgage-backed securities and have tripped the early-warning thresholds of some novel statistical tools being monitored post-Great-Recession.
March 31, 2022
Shaded areas indicate periods of inferred exuberance. Real house prices have risen much more steeply in the past year than in the run-up to the Great Recession. The Exuberance Index in the bottom panel tests market temperature and the confidence upper bound is the abnormality threshold. Current readings indicate U.S. housing showing signs of exuberance for more than five quarters through Q3 2021.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Simple to Complex: Know Your Excavator Grade Control Options
Caterpillar - Cat
With many advantages, and quick payback, deciding to use grade control system on excavators is pretty much a no-brainer. The tougher choice is deciding which systems is the right fit for your operation.
March 22, 2022
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
New Grade Control Launched a Family Electrical Contractor into a Data-Center Mega Project
BIM facilitates prefabrication and grade-control systems simplify excavation and installation of prefab elements creating a quantum leap in efficiency and quality control to set the standard for future data-center work.
March 16, 2022
The GC on the huge Dekalb Data Center project sometimes relies on Aldridge's Trimble Earthworks-equipped excavators to check other subs' work.
Excavators
Komatsu Intelligent Machine Control 2.0 Now Automates Mid- to Large-size Excavators
Komatsu America Corp.
New technology integrated into the PC290LCi-11, PC360LCi-11 and PC390LCi-11 excavator models can remove the requirement to manually adjust the bucket cutting angle to match the desired grade in exavating, fine grading, trimming in and more operations.
February 17, 2022
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Trimble Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Asphalt Compactors
3D paving control system is designed to improve the speed, accuracy and ease of asphalt compaction.
February 3, 2022
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Construction Technology
Towards Completely Autonomous Construction Equipment
Where Trimble Has Been and Where it Gould go Next in the Journey Towards Autonomous Construction Equipment
February 2, 2022
Trimble's launch of automated steering for soil compactors is just one more step towards fully autonomous construction equipment.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for Soil Compactors
Earthwork’s Horizontal Steering Control automatically steers a soil compactor using a 3D model or compaction pass line.
January 31, 2022
Trimble Horizontal Steering Control For Soil Compactors
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