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Striping
Can Robots Simplify Parking Lot Striping?
Pre-marking can be a tedious and time-consuming task, but technology is advancing to help striping contractors get more work done, faster.
April 11, 2022
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Patching
Robotic Maintenance Vehicle (RMV) Crack Sealer
SealMaster
The Robotic Crack Sealer uses smart AI vision that scans the road to accurately identify cracks in the pavement, accompanied by a 6-axis industrial robot and custom sealant kettle to precisely dispense sealant.
April 5, 2022
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Concrete
Remote-controlled Demolition Equipment Solves Challenging Helical Pier Project
Brokk
A recent warehouse retrofit in St. Louis required zero emissions, limiting equipment selection. Drilling Service Co. turned to Brokk for a powerful electric solution.
April 5, 2022
Drilling Service Co. required a powerful electric solution for a challenging helical pier installation. A Brokk 500 provided the necessary torque and maneuverability to help the contractor ensure on-time project delivery.
Construction News
NASA to Fund Universities and Bechtel to Develop Robot Construction on the Moon
NASA selected proposals from Colorado School of Mines, Missouri Science & Technology and Auburn University, and will fund their technology development up to $2 million over two years. Bechtel will be the industrial partner to the construction teams.
March 23, 2022
When NASA returns to the Moon with the Artemis program, it will put in place sustainable infrastructure to allow deeper study of the Moon than ever and get ready for human exploration of Mars.
Construction Safety Technology
Improved Safety Through Advancements in Object Detection
Technology advancements are better enabling machines to see their surroundings to improve safety in heavy equipment applications.
March 22, 2022
Leica Geosystems' collision avoidance system includes the ability to activate speed limits for different geofenced areas on a construction site.
Construction Technology
3D Concrete Printing Coming of Age
Diamond Age pulls $50 million in VC funding, others scaling up equipment manufacturing
March 11, 2022
Diamond Age's 3D concrete printing system is augmented by multiple other stages of construction automation that move through a multi-site project like a mobile assembly line.
Construction Technology
Women in Construction See Digital Transformation as a Top Priority
Survey shows digital transformation is a priority at 71% of construction companies - and opens up more opportunities for women.
March 7, 2022
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Site Layout
Topcon GTL-1200 Scanning Robotic Total Station
Topcon Positioning Systems
Solution enables users to perform digital layout and capture high-resolution 3D scans, all with a single setup.
March 4, 2022
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Rental
Lawn, Landscaping Industry Outlook Positive for 2022
Despite issues, the landscape industry is ‘open for business’ as many homeowners rethink and prioritize their outdoor space.
February 20, 2022
Adobe Stock Pellinni Large
Construction Technology
Services in the field and behind the scene bolster this software application
Internal Staff and Contractors Perform Photogrammetry and Back End Processes As Solution Continues to Evolve
February 8, 2022
Collaboration
Compact Equipment
Husqvarna Launches New Range Featuring Four Demolition Robots
Husqvarna Construction Products
The four DXR models offer, on average, a 20% power increase compared to previous models.
February 7, 2022
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Infrastructure
ASCE's Outstanding Projects & Leaders Award Winners
The American Society of Civil Engineers
Representing leaders from construction, design, education, government, and management, the American Society of Civil Engineers announced its OPAL leadership award winners and OCEA project nominations.
February 7, 2022
Construction Technology
TinyMobileRobots Gains Stihl Backing
Robotic surveying that's already faster and more accurate than humans is moving indoors with additional development dollars
February 6, 2022
The TinySurveyor from TinyMobileRobots
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.
Equipment Safety
Self-Steering Compactors Latest Trimble Move Towards Autonomous Construction Equipment
Where Trimble Has Been and Where it Gould go Next in the Journey Towards Autonomous Construction Equipment
February 1, 2022
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Rebar & Reinforcement
Graphene Reinforced 3D Concrete Printing & Its Benefits
DiBara Masonry
Because the process for 3D concrete printing does not involve concrete forms, normal means of reinforcement like rebar and wire mesh cannot be used - graphene is proving to be one of the more promising additives for printed concrete.
January 31, 2022
Graphene consists of a layer of carbon atoms that is one atom thick. The unique design allows it to be one of the strongest materials in the world, with a tensile strength more than 100 times stronger than steel.
Concrete Equipment & Products
The Aqua Cutter 750V Hydrodemolition Robot
Aquajet
Featuring Aquajet’s patented Infinity oscillation that moves the water jet in a figure 8, pattern, removing more concrete in a single pass while reducing shadowing, eliminating the risk of pipe holes and providing an ideal bonding surface.
January 20, 2022
The Aqua Cutter 750V Hydrodemolition Robot
Jobsite Equipment
Brokk Highlight its Dust Suppression System at WOC
Brokk
The dust suppression system produces atomized fog that effectively binds dust particles in the air while also providing ground-level dust suppression.
January 19, 2022
Brokk Dust Suppression
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