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Technology

Alternative power
Liebherr: Large Hydrogen L 566 H Wheel Loader as Good as Diesel in Test
“Hydrogen-powered drivetrains are in no way inferior to their diesel counterparts,” Liebherr says after test at gravel plant with hydrogen trucks.
January 30, 2026
The “world’s first prototype large wheel loader with a hydrogen engine” carries a load of gravel in a recent test conducted by Liebherr, Daimler and MAN.
World of Concrete
15 New Battery-Powered Tools & Takeaways from World of Concrete 2026
A robotic drill, hardhat fan, a super-light knife were among the product debuts that caught our eyes as the cordless revolution continues.
January 29, 2026
A DeWalt booth representative demos the company's new DCPS612AG2 12-inch cut-off saw
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Business
Caterpillar, Nvidia Team Up to Transform Machines and Manufacturing
The expanded collaboration is aimed at accelerating an AI-enabled future including on-board AI features, autonomy and improved production systems.
January 21, 2026
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Technology
Kubota Reveals “Transformer” Tractor KVPR That Changes Height, Width
The concept KVPR is designed to adapt to diverse tasks and seasons and replace multiple pieces of equipment.
January 16, 2026
Kubota's concept KVPR robot tractor unveiled at CES 2026.
Technology
JLG Announces Autonomy, Robotics Investments to Kick Off 2026
JLG has unveiled two new tech solutions at CES 2026 and acquired core tech from a California startup.
January 14, 2026
JLG's new robotic end effector system on an electric EC600AJ boom lift.
Compact equipment
Bobcat Unveils "RogueX3" Autonomous, Electric Compact Loader (Videos)
From the RogueX3 to AI tools that guide operators and technicians, Bobcat showed how the future jobsite is taking shape at CES 2026.
January 13, 2026
The fully electric autonomous loader can be engineered with a cab or no cab, wheels or tracks, configurable lift arms and more.
Machine control
Cat's Voice-Controlled AI Assistant Opens New Doors for Productivity, Safety (Video)
Cat AI Assistant can improve technician efficiency and coach novice machine operators to work like pros.
January 12, 2026
Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed unveils the company's new Cat AI Assistant at a keynote address during CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar Previews 5 Autonomous Equipment Lines at CES (Video)
The company revealed new intelligent excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks and compactors.
January 8, 2026
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Technology
A UTV from Toyota? – “Scion 01 Concept” Hybrid Side-by-Side Unveiled
The concept UTV delivers more than 300 horsepower and 450 foot-pounds of torque with its Tacoma-based hybrid engine.
January 6, 2026
Toyota's Scion 01 Concept UTV delivers more than 300 horsepower and 450 foot-pounds of torque with its Tacoma hybrid engine.
Asset tracking & management
John Deere to Acquire Tenna, An Equipment Tracking Provider
Tenna offers mixed-fleet equipment operations and asset tracking solutions for heavy equipment, trucks and attachments. The deal is set to close in February.
January 6, 2026
Deere Tenna
Trucks
Kenworth Intros 3 New Battery-Electric Medium-Duty Trucks
The T280E, T380E and T480E are powered by the Paccar integrated ePowertrain platform and feature DC fast charging capability with peak charging rates of up to 350 kW.
January 6, 2026
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Market Pulse
Readers’ Poll: 34% Look at Construction Tech to Fight Labor Shortage in 2026
Just over one-third of respondents plan to increase their tech usage in 2026 to address the labor shortage.
January 5, 2026
Some in the construction industry are planning to use technology to combat worker shortages in 2026, according to our latest reader poll.
Attachments
More US Companies Commit to Creating Common Quick-Coupler Standard
The goal is to be able to quickly change attachments without leaving the cab, regardless of the brand of excavator, quick coupler or attachments.
December 30, 2025
Genesis Attachments based in Wisconsin is one of the latest companies to join the Open-S Alliance to develop an international common standard for automatic quick couplers for excavators.
Skid Steer Loaders
Closer Look: Firstgreen's Strongest Electric Skid Steer Loader, the Elise 1200
This electric skid steer loader review covers everything contractors want to know: battery options, full-day runtime, charging requirements, lifting capacity, attachment compatibility and ROI.
December 29, 2025
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Roadbuilding
Electric Heavy-Duty Truck Wirelessly Charged on Highway in Indiana
Purdue University engineers successfully charged an electric heavy-duty truck with wireless tech embedded in concrete as it traveled 65 mph.
December 18, 2025
Purdue professors pose with a prototype electric Cummins heavy-duty truck.
Technology
Doosan Bobcat to Debut New AI-Driven Tech at CES 2026
New radar technology, a next-generation operator display, a concept machine and AI-powered diagnostic software are set to be unveiled at the trade show.
December 16, 2025
A look at Bobcat's CES booth in 2024, featuring a concept transparent Organic Light Emitting Diode touch display on a S7X electric skid steer loader.
Gear
5th Day of Construction Gifts: The Catch-All LoadRunner Electric Wheelbarrow Dumper
The Catch-All LoadRunner lets contractors save on overhead lifting when throwing away jobsite debris.
December 10, 2025
The LoadRunner is adjustable and can be attached to any dumpster or dump trailer.
Autonomous
Bedrock Robotics Deploys Industry's Largest Supervised Autonomous Excavator Test
Autonomous excavators are being used to load human-operated articulated dump trucks on a mass-excavation project for Sundt Construction.
December 3, 2025
Bedrock
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Volvo completely redesigns its largest articulated dump truck, the A60.
Off-Road Trucks
Volvo Reveals Next Generation of Largest Articulated Dump Truck
The new ADT gets a 15% boost in fuel efficiency, 5% more productivity, redesigned cab and exterior, and lots of tech.
A DeWalt booth representative demos the company's new DCPS612AG2 12-inch cut-off saw
World of Concrete
15 New Battery-Powered Tools & Takeaways from World of Concrete 2026
John Deere new generation 210 P-Tier excavator
Excavators
Deere Completely Redesigns Midsize P-Tier Excavators, Packing Them With Tech
Volvo's new short-swing ECR255 gets a 7% increase in lift capacity over its predecessor.
Excavators
Volvo’s New ECR255 Excavator: Short Swing, More Power for Tight Spaces
Link-Belt Unveils Smarter Excavators Built for Every Operator
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