Tag: asset management

ConExpo-Con/Agg
FleetLocate to display fleet management solutions in ConExpo 2020 Bronze Lot
FleetLocate by Spireon, located at booth B-92218 in the ConExpo Bronze Lot, is designed to be a user-friendly, yet effective fleet management solution to help construction companies get the most out of employees, vehicles, equipment, and trailers.  (You can see what equipment OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by […]
January 31, 2020
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Business
Ritchie Bros. Asset Solutions helps owners of large fleets organize, manage and dispose of used equipment
If you are managing a large fleet of equipment with a spreadsheet or other antiquated methods, you might be interested in a new offering from Richie Bros. Although best known for their auctions, Ritchie Bros is now offering RB Asset Solutions, what the CEO Ravi Saligram describes as an “end-to-end asset management and disposition solution […]
March 5, 2019
Auction prices continue softness in 3Q, although retail prices of some units, such as telehandlers, were not as affected by the downward trend.
Dealers
United Rentals deploys Triax Spot-r and EquipTags allowing customers to monitor crews and machines
Triax’s plug-and-play Spot-r Clips and EquipTags worn by workers and attached to equipment. Spot-r Clips and EquipTags collects and transmits real-time data.
June 8, 2018
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Dealers
ARA head: “Equipment rental is one of the original sharing economies”
Tony Conant, CEO of the American Rental Association, shares insight on what’s happening in the construction equipment rental industry. See what he shared here.
June 1, 2018
2018 ARA Rental Show
Technology
Bosch unveils Bluehound asset tracking: today the tool, tomorrow the jobsite
Bosch unveiled its Bluehound asset tracking, a product now in an open-pilot stage, during the recent World of Concrete show, calling it a “major step toward end-to-end connectivity on a complex construction site.” The cloud-based asset management and tracking solution will incorporate cost accounting, certification tracking, asset information storage, personnel monitoring and delivery tracking and […]
February 19, 2018
Bosch Bluehound tracking tag tool
Roadbuilding
Michigan conference to discuss transportation asset management, highway funding strategies
The Transportation Asset Management Council (TAMC) of Michigan will hold its annual spring conference April 30 in Grand Rapids to provide a forum for reviewing strategies for managing assets, road funding, and pavement management. This year’s theme is “Investing in Our Future with Data Driven Decisions.” “Every state and local transportation agency is faced with […]
April 8, 2015
Michigan TAMC Spring conference 2015
Technology
Catch jobsite thieves in real time from your phone with the Eyetrax Ranger Series construction camera
Security cameras are cheap and easy to find, but most have shortcomings. The Ranger Series construction camera from Eyetrax solves these problems with three high tech improvements over standard cameras. First, the Ranger Series, shown at the World of Concrete this week, is solar powered. No external power source is needed. A 14- x 14-inch […]
February 4, 2015
0204 Eyetrax WOC security camera
Technology
AEMP’s fall symposium: Telematics finally gets the jump-start it’s been needing
If you weren’t there, I’m sorry to say, but you missed it. What was “it?” It was the feeling of 300 light bulbs going off above 300 people’s heads at the Association of Equipment Management Professionals 2014 Asset Management Symposium. Held in Nashville, Tennessee, November 3-5, the theme for this year’s symposium was: Telematics: driving […]
November 18, 2014
Dave Gorski, CEM, and shop administrator for K-Five Construction, gives a presentation at the 2014 AEMP Asset Management Symposium.
Technology
Two experienced fleet managers tell how telematics data helps make their companies more competitive, explain how to adopt the technology
There will come a time in every construction company’s life, when a trigger event will make the deployment of telematics not only advisable, but even necessary. And that time is fast approaching for almost every company, said Guy Gordon, CEM, director of asset management at Aegion, and Dan Samford, vice president equipment assets, Herzog Contracting. […]
November 10, 2014
Guy Gordon, CEM, director of asset management at Aegion, speaks at the 2014 AEMP Asset Management Symposium in Nashville.
Roadbuilding
SITECH Michigan joins dealership network
SITECH Michigan has joined the network of SITECH dealerships and opened up operations in Novi, Mich. SITECH dealerships represent Trimble and Caterpillar machine control systems for fleet of heavy equipment, along with Trimble’s complete portfolio of Connected Site solutions — Site Positioning Systems, Construction Asset Management Services, software and wireless and Internet-based infrastructures. SITECH Michigan […]
May 24, 2010
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