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Underground
The Battle of the Solar Farm Construction Robots Begins at CONEXPO
Construction robot vendors double down on repetitive use cases, and Built Robotics and Sarcos Technology and Robotics are both gunning for solar farm construction.
March 13, 2023
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Dozers
Top Tips for Choosing the Right Dozer
Caterpillar - Cat
In the market for a dozer? Here’s how to make a selection that best fits your application and your budget.
March 10, 2023
In the market for a dozer? Here’s how to make a selection that best fits your application and your budget.
Equipment
Honda to Unveil Electric Autonomous Work Vehicle Prototype at CONEXPO
American Honda Motor Co.
With the ability to operate autonomously – or manually via remote control – the Honda AWV could provide a wide range of services to industries that need autonomous operation or delivery solutions.
March 8, 2023
With the ability to operate autonomously – or manually via remote control – the Honda AWV could provide a wide range of services to industries that need autonomous operation or delivery solutions.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Robotics/Automation at CONEXPO
Contractors can learn first-hand about aftermarket automation for excavators, digitally interlaced machine operations, robots for specific tasks and more in Las Vegas.
March 7, 2023
Contractors can learn first-hand about aftermarket automation for excavators, digitally interlaced machine operations, robots for specific tasks and more in Las Vegas.
Equipment Safety
Construction Automation, Robotics to See at CONEXPO
Contractors can learn first-hand about aftermarket automation for excavators, digitally interlaced machine operations, robots for specific tasks and more in Las Vegas.
March 6, 2023
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
IRONPROS Study Pegs GPS-Enabled Asset Tracking as Top Construction Hardware Tech Product for 2023
A study conducted by IRONPROS reveals that hardware for GPS-based equipment management is the dominant construction equipment hardware tech for 2023 based on current use or planned adoption.
March 6, 2023
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
STUDY: GPS Asset Tracking #1 Construction Equipment Tech
A study conducted by IRONPROS reveals that hardware for GPS-based equipment management is the dominant construction equipment hardware tech for 2023 based on current use or planned adoption.
March 6, 2023
Given the number of respondents currently using, planning or budgeting for GPS tracking hardware for construction equipment, the related software category GPS Enabled Asset Management should be poised for growth as well.
Construction Technology
Who is Using Autonomous Reality Capture on Jobsites and Why it Matters
Leica Geosystems, Inc.
As reality capture technology is more commonly used on construction jobsites, by firms of all sizes and workers at all skill levels, decision makers are constantly evaluating the upside of the investment.
March 2, 2023
As reality capture technology is more commonly used on construction jobsites, by firms of all sizes and workers at all skill levels, decision makers are constantly evaluating the upside of the investment.
Material Processing & Debris Handling
2023 State of the Industry: Construction Technology Report
IRONPROS surveyed almost 200 construction professionals on their current usage of or plans to use various technologies in the construction industry. This four-part series covers what technology contractors are deploying, how contractors are currently embedding tech into their workflows, the future of disruptive technology and the impact technology will have in workforce development.
March 1, 2023
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
PART 2: GPS-Asset Tracking Hardware, a Top 2023 Equipment Technology Priority for Contractors
In this research report, we examine the priorities of contractors when it comes to deploying technology on production and field equipment. GPS Asset Tracking Hardware comes in at the top of the list in terms of technologies contractors are using or planning/budgeting for.
March 1, 2023
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Site Security
PART 1: IRONPROS Research Finds Field Productivity Software Most Significant Construction Technology Going into 2023
Study finds software to drive efficiencies in the field and unite equipment and crews in the field with the back office the dominant construction technology this year.
March 1, 2023
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Labor & Workforce Development
4 Technologies to Attract, Retain Talent in 2023
RDO Equipment Co.
Although the construction industry has a strong pipeline of projects, especially infrastructure buildouts, contractors may be challenged to meet demand due to a persistent shortage of workers and high turnover.
February 27, 2023
Although the construction industry has a strong pipeline of projects, especially infrastructure buildouts, contractors may be challenged to meet demand due to a persistent shortage of workers and high turnover.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Topcon 2D-MC Automatic Grade Control System for CTLs
Topcon Positioning Systems
The system may be customized by using either a dual laser receiver setup for elevation at both edges of the blade or a single laser receiver with a dual-axis tilt sensor for elevation and slope determination.
February 24, 2023
The system may be customized by using either a dual laser receiver setup for elevation at both edges of the blade or a single laser receiver with a dual-axis tilt sensor for elevation and slope determination.
Skid Steers
Work Smarter, Not Harder: How Advanced Grade Control Tech Brings Efficiencies
Automated grade control technologies are becoming an integral part of compact machines and attachments, as they create a noticeable reduction in downtime on jobsites.
February 23, 2023
Caterpillar offers operators the Cat GB121/GB124 Smart Grader Blade attachments, which come directly from its factories with an Operator Assist feature.
Site Layout
Hilti Launches Digital Layout Tool for Construction
Hilti Inc.
The PLT 400 can take BIM (Building Information Modeling) designed digital plans and lay them out, without needing to create points on the plans first.
February 6, 2023
The PLT 400 can take BIM (Building Information Modeling) designed digital plans and lay them out, without needing to create points on the plans first.
Robotics & Automation
Trimble and HP Collaborate to Explore the Use of Robotic Technology for Autonomous Indoor Construction Layout
Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and HP are collaborating on the integration of Trimble's latest robotic total station with HP's new SitePrint robotic layout solution. The solution focuses on transforming the layout process for indoor construction projects.
February 1, 2023
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Compact Wheel Loaders
Wheel Loader Or Backhoe Loader: What’s Best For Your Job?
Caterpillar - Cat
When it comes to loading tools, what’s your pick? To make a smart choice, you need to understand the differences between — and the different advantages of — each option.
January 24, 2023
When it comes to loading tools, what’s your pick? To make a smart choice, you need to understand the differences between — and the different advantages of — each option.
Compaction
Fewer Passes, More Fuel Savings: How Intelligent Compaction Saves You Money
Caterpillar - Cat
“Over” compacting wastes time, fuel and money. See how onboard technology can help you hit compaction targets as efficiently as possible.
January 24, 2023
“Over” compacting wastes time, fuel and money. See how onboard technology can help you hit compaction targets as efficiently as possible.
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