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CNH partners with Microsoft, Accenture in connected products partnership
CNH's five-year collaboration is expected to drive the development of smart connected products and services in Brazil, Europe, and the U.S. Read more here.
December 14, 2020
Technology
New Stanley retrofit kit turns compact excavators into remote control diggers with Xbox-like controller
Hoping to give compact excavator operators more flexibility when facing challenging work conditions or environments, tool-maker Stanley has announced a retrofit kit for compact excavators that enables easy remote control operation. Developed by Stanley’s Infrastructure Team, the ROC, or Remote Operated Control, System can be installed on excavators under 10 tons in roughly five hours, […]
March 14, 2019
Construction Equipment
Trimble updates its AR hard hat with Microsoft HoloLens 2:Â Layer-able, hand-manipulated 3D hologram designs right before your eyes
Trimble teams up with Microsoft’s HoloLens Customization Program to create a device that shows 3D holographic information. More information on Equipment World.
March 1, 2019
Roadbuilding
Utah’s $450 million widening of Interstate 15 Tech Corridor begins
Work is underway to widen the main artery in one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. The area in and around Lehi, Utah, has undergone explosive growth since 2000. It has been dubbed “Silicon Slopes” as established and startup tech companies move to the area that is encompassed by Provo, Park City […]
May 2, 2018
Technology
3D virtual reality comes to the jobsite with Trimble’s HoloLens-fitted hard hat
If you’ve ever walked a jobsite to fix in your mind where things will go before construction starts, now you don’t have to use your imagination. Trimble announced Thursday at the World of Concrete a HoloLens design that integrates with hardhats, making 3D virtual reality easily accessible to workers in the field. With the HoloLens-fitted […]
January 26, 2018
Construction Equipment
PHOTOS: Construction workers unearth E.T. in the New Mexico Desert
[imagebrowser id=68] A long-standing legend was confirmed at last over the weekend when a crew of construction workers finally dug deep enough to uncover the remains of “E.T” in a New Mexico desert landfill. Remains of the video game, that is. In 1983 famed video game maker Atari acquired the rights to make the official […]
April 28, 2014
Roadbuilding
ARTBA’s TransOvation workshop to focus on impacts of driverless cars, new technologies
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) will host the Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvation Workshop at the San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California, October 28-30. The workshop, themed “Where Technology Meets the Road,” will feature speakers and workshop leaders from IBM, Microsoft and the Automobile Manufacturers Alliance, as well […]
August 12, 2013
Construction Equipment
Detroit is worth saving: Henry Ford vs. the titans of the Internet
Tuesday marked the occasion of Henry Ford’s 150 birthday anniversary. A week earlier, the city he helped build went bankrupt. In the first half of the 20th Century, Henry Ford and his peers, men like Thomas Edison, John D. Rockefeller and Alexander Graham Bell, pulled millions out of poverty, created a prosperous middle class and […]
August 2, 2013
Technology
Microsoft Surface RT tablet pricing set, starts at $499
The device starts at $499 for a 32 gigabyte model without the Touch Cover. That same 32GB model with the cover is $599 and a 64GB model with the cover is $699.
October 16, 2012
Workforce
Trimble’s Juno T41 is a rugged smartphone designed for the jobsite
For those looking to implement smartphones into the day-to-day operations of their jobsite but are worried about the fragile nature of those devices, Trimble stepped forward Wednesday with a solution.
August 15, 2012
Technology
Microsoft’s Surface tablet and Windows 8 will go on sale Oct. 26
Microsoft has confirmed through a filing with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission that its Surface tablets running Windows RT will begin shipping on Oct. 26.
July 31, 2012
Business
Microsoft acquires Yammer, a customizable social network for businesses
Microsoft announced June 25 that it will acquire Yammer, a company that gives businesses a platform to build their own social networks, for $1.2 billion.
June 26, 2012
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