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Safety Equipment - Other
6 Effective Controls for Mitigating Subcontractor Risk
Sentry Insurance
From site prep to specialized installations, the people you hire can either drive your project forward or increase risk. The GC sets expectations and enforces safety.
January 22, 2025
Regular safety audits ensure compliance with protocols and quality standards.
Dozers
Using Machine Grade Control to Control Costs
Get to know the latest developments for dozers and excavators and learn how contractors can maximize these offerings to boost their bottom line and ROI.
December 18, 2024
John Deere SmartGrade 550 P Tier Dozer.
Jobsite Equipment
DICA to Display XtremeMat, SlatTrax at ARA in Vegas
DICA
DICA’s products enable safe setup and peace of mind for contractors, and complement equipment found in construction and event rental fleets.
December 18, 2024
MaxiTrack.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Trimble Shares 10 Predictions for Construction Technology in 2025
Trimble Inc.
Construction technology giant Trimble has released several insights from in-house executives on the industry in 2025.
October 29, 2024
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Workwear
PPE is Not One-Size-Fits-All: Tips for Safely Outfitting your Crews
Peregrine Solutions, Inc.
The need for PPE that fits a variety of body types is a key topic for the construction industry. Here are some hazards of incorrectly fitted PPE and best practices for protecting your employees.
October 22, 2024
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Surveying & Layout
From Drones to Robots: The Future of Site Surveying Is Now
Innovations abound in the practice of site surveying and layout, leading to new challenges and rewards for contractors who take the forward view.
October 14, 2024
Site surveying technology makes every job easier. It improves the accuracy, range, speed and efficiency of the work and frees your team to focus on building quality projects that turn a profit.
Electric Equipment
Leica and Roos Showcase Fully Electric Slipform Paver with 3D Machine Control
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
The machine features, including dual GNSS for heading and a total station for height control, enable millimeter accuracy and simplified installation.
September 18, 2024
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Drones & Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
How Are Drones Replacing Traditional Construction Site Analysis and Surveying?
TraceAir Technologies
In this Q&A, Traceair explains the ongoing shift from traditional surveying to using drones for site analysis.
September 3, 2024
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Back to the Basics: How 2D, Laser Systems Get Overlooked on Jobsites
In site grading technology, just like anything else, there are popular picks and options that tend to be more intriguing. Because of this bias, the simple basics are too often forgotten.
August 16, 2024
With Trimble Earthworks Augmented Reality functionality, operators can view 3D models in a real-world environment at a true-life scale in the context of existing surroundings. This blending of digital content and the real-world environment gives operators better situational awareness and a better understanding of the work that needs to be done.
Construction Technology
4 Benefits of Construction Technology Subscriptions
Trimble Inc.
These options are now available for a range of products, from on-machine grade control systems to off-machine base stations, data collectors, rovers and total stations.
August 2, 2024
Subscriptions make investing in GNSS across a fleet simpler.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Machine Control in Concrete Applications
With conventional stringliners, the process is vulnerable to human error. Automated and robotic stringlines help remove that human variable and increase accuracy.
July 26, 2024
Sonic sensors are used on GOMACO texture/cure machines to eliminate the need for stringline on slipform paving projects.
Grade Control
Leica Geosystems Releases iCON 120 Machine Smart Antenna
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
The new Leica iCON 120 Machine Smart Antenna is integrated into the existing Leica MC1 solution platform.
July 1, 2024
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Surveying & Layout
Why Reality Capture is the Lynchpin for the Jobsite of Tomorrow
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
Construction executives have long debated the jobsite of the future built on autonomy and the increased use of technology, and with every day that passes, it’s becoming more than a theoretical concept: it’s now a business necessity.
June 27, 2024
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Excavators
Construction Technology Helps Eliminate Rework & Improves Efficiency
Komatsu America Corp.
Komatsu Demo Days: Getting up close to and operating equipment help our team learn more about the machines in the dirt.
June 18, 2024
Several wheel loaders were available to operate.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Achieving Precision Location in Construction
Point One Navigation
While firms have several choices for correcting GNSS signals, RTK sets the standard for cost-efficient precision.
June 12, 2024
RTK technology is changing the game for precision surveying applications in construction.
Site Layout
How Robotic Total Stations Can Help Elevate The Layout Process
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
A primer on robotic total stations.
May 30, 2024
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Concrete Slipform Pavers
With Concrete Paving Equipment, the Word is Stringless
A look at how the changing technologies of concrete pavement equipment have adapted to the industry.
May 27, 2024
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Drones & Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Leica Geosystems Makes Mapping More Accessible with TerrainMapper-3
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
TerrainMapper-3 allows construction businesses to generate maps and gather data for projects and site layout applications.
May 21, 2024
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