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Roadbuilding
Tech startup using artificial intelligence to detect bridge flaws
A technology startup company based in New York and Israel has begun deploying artificial intelligence to find flaws in bridges and tunnels long before a collapse occurs. Dynamic Infrastructure aims to create “medical records” for bridges, tunnels and elevated highways. Using images captured by smartphone, drones and laser scanning, the company says it can compare images […]
December 4, 2019
Construction Equipment
Inside development of Liebherr’s latest articulated dump trucks and a first look at the new TA230
Liebherr is adding its new line of articulated dump trucks to its company rental fleet in 2020 while the unit, TA230, will be available to end-users in 2021.
November 1, 2019
Construction Equipment
Bauma Preview: Volvo CE showcases electric-powered future
Volvo Construction Equipment's latest and greatest are the L25 electric wheel loader and the ECR25 electric compact excavator. More details on Equipment World.
April 2, 2019
Components
Continental opens lab to develop dandelion as alternative tire rubber
The Russian dandelion has several advantages, including that it can be harvested in one year and grown most anywhere. Details here on Equipment World.
January 8, 2019
Home
The REALLY big show: next year’s bauma now 2.5 times the size of ConExpo
The bauma Innovation Awards is expected to be huge for the heavy equipment industry as it is already over twice the size of ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017. Details here.
November 29, 2018
Dealers
United Rentals buys BakerCorp, enters European market for first time
BakerCorp's range of rental fluid solutions goes into a variety of heavy markets, including oil and gas, pipeline, refinery and construction. More here!
July 2, 2018
Construction Equipment
Liebherr building $40.6M logistics center in German birthplace
Liebherr has begun work on a $40.6 million logistics center at its birthplace, Kirchdorf an der Iller, Germany. The first construction phase, which includes an incoming-goods area with a high-bay warehouse, is scheduled to be completed at the end of 2019. The second phase consists of a second high-bay warehouse and logistics area for order […]
June 21, 2018
Construction Equipment
Kinshofer launches W-S Series drum cutter line through Atlas acquisition
With this acquisition, Kinshofer launches W-S Series drum cutter line with 7 different models each for various uses and strengths.
May 31, 2018
Construction Equipment
Atlas Copco appoints new VPs, strategic manager
Atlas Copco has announced five new staff positions, including four vice presidents and a strategic development manager. Rob Johnston will serve as vice president/business line manager for the air and tools business line. He has been with the company since 2011, most recently as business line manager for the Portable Energy Division. Jim O’Brien has […]
November 2, 2017
Construction Equipment
Coverage from Bauma 2016, world’s largest construction trade show, starts Monday
This weekend the Equipment World team is crossing the Atlantic and heading to Munich to provide coverage all next week of the ginormous Bauma trade fair. Held every three years, Bauma is the world’s largest construction trade show. The 2013 show drew half a million visitors from more than 200 countries and this year’s show will […]
April 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
Daimler unveils self-driving truck prototype in Germany
Speculation about autonomous — or “driverless” — vehicles has been commonplace in the trucking industry for years. Now, Daimler has made this concept a reality. At a July 3 global press conference and demonstration in Magdeburg, Germany, Daimler is hosting its “Shaping Future Transportation 2014″ conference. And the decided star of the show is an […]
July 4, 2014
Telematics
German trade association endorses AEM/AEMP telematics standard
Just months after two United States based equipment associations announced a new standard to govern fleet telematics, a German-based trade association has said they like it and want to participate. The Association of Equipment Management Professionals and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers announced today that VDBUM will be supporting the new telematics standard. VDBUM serves […]
May 20, 2014
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