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CM Labs Integrates Trimble Earthworks on Excavator Simulator
Pay big money for a project design only to have it used incorrectly in the field? A new partnership aims to provide operators with realistic training on grade control technology.
October 14, 2021
Equipment
Volvo Adds 3 New Electric Compact Machines - Just Not Here Yet
The news from Volvo Construction Equipment in the past few weeks has been all electric. Now it's staking claim to the largest lineup of electric machines in the construction equipment industry.
October 12, 2021
Equipment
Contractors Get First Glimpse of Deere Electric 310 X-Tier Backhoe (Video)
John Deere used the Utility Expo to strut out its electric backhoe. We get one contractor's first impressions. Watch here.
October 11, 2021
Equipment
What's It Like To Operate the New Volvo Electric ECR25 Excavator, L25 Loader?
Zero-emission does not mean decreases in productivity. Testers saw no loss in digging depth and breakout force on the excavator or tipping load and dump height on the wheel loader.
October 5, 2021
Technology
How Artificial Intelligence Can Keep Your Workers Safe, Reduce Insurance Costs
Two tech companies hope to improve the construction industry's fatality and total incident rates with artificial intelligence and jobsite photo and video capture.
September 30, 2021
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Product Roundup: Deere's 470G LC Excavator Gets SmartGrade
The factory-installed 3D grade control system automates the position of the bucket while you dig.
October 1, 2021
Technology
Skycatch Releases Flight1x Cloud-Based Drone Solution
Downloading high-accuracy drone data has been reduced from hours to minutes.
September 28, 2021
Technology
SafeAI: Autonomous Equipment is About to Get Much More Robust
“Autonomy is something every OEM is pursuing. Everybody is trying to get there."
September 28, 2021
Equipment
Cat Combines Autonomy and Electricity in New 794 AC Truck
The 794 AC is the first electric drive model to join Caterpillar's Command for autonomous fleet, delivering a 30% bump in productivity.
September 24, 2021
Equipment
Cat Electrifies Its Largest Dozer, the D11 XE
The D11 XE delivers the lowest cost per bank cubic meter in dozing operations and 25% better fuel efficiency, Caterpillar says.
September 23, 2021
Gear
Sonim XP3Plus Flip Phone is Built Jobsite Rugged
This new flip phone for construction can be dropped on concrete, submerged in water and operated at extreme temperatures.
September 17, 2021
Equipment
Why Contractors Might Want to Take Another Look at CBs
The biggest change for CB radios in the U.S. since the late 1970s is coming, and it looks to be a good thing for improved voice quality and cutting through frustrating background noise common at the peak of day.
September 16, 2021
Equipment
Keep Track of Dirt Moved, Job Progress with Komatsu Smart Construction Dashboard
You probably got a glimpse of it at ConExpo 2020. Now it’s a reality – able to create a complete picture of the work being done on an earthmoving site.
September 16, 2021
Technology
Cat's Connected Worker Puts Safety In a Hard Hat, Wearable Tag
Embedding tracking and communication capabilities into PPE just makes sense. This system combines smart wearable technology with the power of analytics to make workers safer.
September 14, 2021
Equipment
Volvo CE in Field Trials for Excavator System That Cuts Energy Losses
Field trials are underway on an electro-hydraulic system to significantly cut energy loss, reduce emissions and increase fuel efficiency for the company's large excavators.
September 14, 2021
Equipment
Cummins: Check the Health of Your Engines Anytime, Anyplace
Given that engines are the main focus of heavy equipment maintenance, it only makes sense to stay connected to them with the latest telematics.
September 9, 2021
Technology
Liebherr’s XpertAssist Puts You in Touch With Technicians Anytime, Anywhere
A new subscription-based service provides experienced technicians in real-time through audio-visual connection.
September 3, 2021
Big Iron Dealer
From Telematics to Revenue: Reimagining Asset Lifecycle Management as a Service
For OEMs and their dealers supplying the equipment, there’s an open opportunity to support these customers and provide asset lifecycle management as a recurring, value-added service through telematics.
August 24, 2021
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