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Trimble releases QM75 handheld laser distance meter

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Sep 11, 2012

Trimble's new Spectra Precision QM75 Quick Measure is an easy-to-use, handheld laser distance meter. The QM75 is the first in a ...

Trimble DigiRod eliminates surveyor’s need for...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Aug 20, 2012

Trimble has introduced a new product called the DR400 DigiRod that the company says allows surveyors check grades with a ...

AgcXML seeks to allow for construction software...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Aug 17, 2012

The Associated General Contractors of America is really confident in its agcXML deveopment standard. The group has invested heavily in ...

Finding the best mobile BIM apps to put to work on your...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Aug 17, 2012

Screenshot of Autodesk's Buzzsaw for the iPad Thomislav Zigo of Clayco Inc. spent an hour during the first day of ...

Topcon launches TopNET Live website

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Aug 15, 2012

Earlier today, Topcon Positioning Systems announced the launch of its new TopNET Live website. The company restructured its global navigation satellite ...

Trimble’s Juno T41 is a rugged smartphone...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Aug 15, 2012

Juno T41 with Android 2.3.4 For those looking to implement smartphones into the day-to-day operations of their jobsite but are ...

Microsoft’s Surface tablet and Windows 8 will go...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jul 30, 2012

We've talked about Microsoft's first official entry into the tablet market here at Equipment World before. We've discussed the Surface's ...

I-Booth kiosk provides information at a touchable,...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jul 17, 2012

Mobile i-Booth Part of the mission of construction equipment upgrades and new releases of construction technology is decreasing the chances ...

Maxwell Systems releases StreetSmarts 8.0 project...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jul 05, 2012

Maxwell Systems recently announced the release of StreetSmarts 8.0. The company calls the latest release of this software "a comprehensive ...

Dewalt Mobile Pro is a calculator and reference app...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 28, 2012

Tool-maker Dewalt has partnered with Delmar, a company that produces learning products for the technology and trades markets, to release ...

Microsoft takes on iPad’s enterprise success with...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 22, 2012

In the past week alone, Microsoft unveiled a new tablet called Surface and announced an update to its Windows Phone ...

Shaka transforms the iPhone into a wind meter

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 19, 2012

A startup by the name of Shaka has developed an attachment for the iPhone that allows the increasingly-able smartphone to ...

Spy shots of 2015 Ford F-150 in testing suggest redesign...

Credit: Truck Trend/Chris Doane Automotive With the last F-150 redesign ...

GEAR: 1928 Ford Model A pickup with BMW V-8 is a throwback...

Click on over to Mike Burroughs telling of ...

Ram Trucks and Superman team up for “Man of...

Ram Trucks just made a pretty powerful new friend. Continuing its ...

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