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Technology
Computer vision, machine learning, cloud computing will create entirely new construction ecosystems
Imagine a time in the very near future when your hand-held concrete drill contains the entire layout of a job in its CPU and guides you to exactly where the holes need to be drilled. You never have to measure or use a chalk line or set the depth of the drill. It knows where [ā¦]
October 25, 2017
Dealers
Doosan Bobcat donates machines to regional training centers
Doosan Bobcat North America has donated seven Bobcat machines to four regional vocational schools for service technician training programs. The donated equipment includes compact track loaders, compact excavators, wheel loaders and Versa-HANDLER telescopic tool carriers. The machines were delivered to Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead, Minnesota; Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wisconsin; State [ā¦]
October 25, 2017
Safety & Compliance
ELD-compliant TomTom Bridge Hub connects any device with telematics and navigation
If youāre looking for a truck telematics system that links maps, traffic reports and navigation with business applications, the new TomTom Bridge Hub allows you to connect with any smartphone, tablet or HDMI device to create enhanced mobility solutions. With a CAN Bus interface and 4G/LTE connectivity you can link your driver to the back [ā¦]
October 19, 2017
Roadbuilding
Volvo calls real-time Compact Assist āa game-changerā for soil compaction
Volvo Construction Equipment is expanding its Co-Pilot intelligent compaction interface with a new real-time guidance feature for soil compaction. Volvo product manager Bill Laing says the new Compact Assist for Soil is a āgame-changer for soil compaction.ā āIt takes all the guesswork out of soil compaction, allowing operators at any experience level to save [ā¦]
October 17, 2017
Technology
Trimble plans new building at Colo. campus for 1,100 workers
Trimble has begun expanding its campus in Westminster, Colorado, with a second building that will hold 1,100 workers, the company says. The Colorado campus will hold the largest concentration of Trimble employees and continue to serve as the companyās central business hub for agricultural, construction and geospatial markets. Its headquarters will remain in Sunnyvale, California. [ā¦]
October 13, 2017
Roadbuilding
Adding paraffin oil to concrete can create roads that de-ice themselves
Drexel University researchers have discovered that adding a little paraffin wax to a roadās concrete mix could create roads that deice themselves, EurekAlert! reports. A paper published in Cement and Concrete Composites written by researchers led by Yaghoob Farnam, an assistant professor in Drexelās College of Engineering, explains how substances like paraffin oil ā known [ā¦]
September 28, 2017
Autonomous
Catās autonomous mine truck system will soon drive Komatsu 930Es
With 100 autonomous haul trucks expected to be working in mines across the world by the end of this year, Caterpillar is emphasizing its brand agnostic mining technology platform, part of its efforts to embed itself deep into a mineās operation. āAutonomy is no longer an experiment,ā said Denise Johnson, Caterpillar Resource Industries group president [ā¦]
September 18, 2017
Equipment Experts
Komatsu launches second-gen PC210LCi-11 semi-auto excavator with improved controls
Last year Komatsu let us do some digging with their new intelligent Machine Control (iMC) technology on their big PC360LCi-11 and PC490LCi-11 excavators. And now the company has introduced the second generation model of its first semi-auto excavator, the 23.5 metric ton PC210LCi. First launched in 2014, the PC210LCi-10 (the āiā stands for intelligent) was [ā¦]
September 8, 2017
Construction Equipment
Komatsu launches second-gen PC210LCi-11 semi-auto excavator with improved controls
Last year Komatsu let us do some digging with their new intelligent Machine Control (iMC) technology on their big PC360LCi-11 and PC490LCi-11 excavators. And now the company has introduced the second generation model of its first semi-auto excavator, the 23.5 metric ton PC210LCi. First launched in 2014, the PC210LCi-10 (the āiā stands for intelligent) was [ā¦]
September 8, 2017
Technology
Intel Insight, a new drone data analysis platform, can detect changes between inspections
āDATA IS THE NEW OILā The words flashed upon the large screen in giant letters above Intel CEO Brian Krzanichās head shortly after he took the stageĀ at the International Drone Conference and Exposition (InterDrone) in Las Vegas earlier this week. The phrase is integral for understanding not only Intelās new role as a drone company, [ā¦]
September 8, 2017
Technology
Drone company offers to measure 100 locations per month for one price
Drone technology is making it possible for aggregate and construction industries to do things faster, cheaper, and/or safer, allowing them to quantify its value. Some companies have developed their own drone program, but some outsource the services. For those that want to outsource,Ā Commercial UAV NewsĀ reports thatĀ Stockpile ReportsĀ CEO David Boardman announced an exclusive offer for [ā¦]
September 8, 2017
Technology
Cat unveils its first tablet: Windows 10-based T20 introduced alongside two new rugged phones
Caterpillar is again expanding its mobile technology lineup with the introduction of two new rugged smartphones and a first for the company: a tablet. The Cat T20 features a rugged design that is IP67 certified, making it waterpoof for 30 minutes at a depth of more than 3 feet and able to withstand moisture, sand [ā¦]
September 1, 2017
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