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Technology
ZQuip, Leica Convert Diesel Cat 308 Excavator to Battery Power, 3D Control
The prototype, electric-converted compact excavator features batteries that can be swapped out and recharged for continuous runtime.
May 13, 2025
ZQuip converted this Cat 308 compact excavator from diesel to battery power with its modular system, while Leica Geosystems integrated its 3D machine control.
Battery electric
Komatsu, Dimaag Unveil 4WD Mobile Megawatt Charger for Electric Construction Equipment
The remote-control, rough-terrain MCWS is like a "fuel truck" for fast charging battery-powered equipment on remote jobsites.
May 12, 2025
Think of it as a rough-terrain 'fuel truck' for fast-charging battery-powered construction equipment.
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Meet Zyrex: A 20-Foot-Tall Robotic Construction Worker
The robot can tackle heavy-duty and delicate tasks, such as material handling, welding, assembling, carpentry, 3D printing, exterior finishing.
May 12, 2025
Zyrex rendering from RIC Robotics
Technology
New Integrated Trimble, B2W Software Automatically Tracks Earthwork Production
The integration automates quantity tracking and reporting, making it easier for contractors to compare actual to planned material production.
May 8, 2025
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Technology
New Cat Simulator Delivers Virtual-Reality Training for Asphalt Pavers and Rollers
After donning a virtual reality headset, trainees are placed in a simulated highway construction scene.
May 5, 2025
Included with the VR paving system is an exclusive walkaround machine inspection module and the SimU Campus built-in reporting software.
Technology
Trimble Intros Siteworks Machine Guidance Module for Excavator Tilt Buckets
With 3D machine guidance on a tilt bucket’s cutting edge, excavators can operate efficiently in confined spaces and create contoured landscapes.
April 23, 2025
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Technology
Case Unveils Concept Remote-Control, Electric Wheel Loader, the eCWL 12EV
The Impact concept ditches the traditional cabin for a “dedicated control lounge.”
April 21, 2025
Case's Impact eCWL 12EV has no operator cabin, replaced instead by a 'dedicated control lounge' (left).
Technology
Leica Geosystems Announces Tech Collaborations with 6 Manufacturers
Leica Geosystems has announced tech collaborations with Develon, Dynapac, Hyundai, Kobelco, LiuGong and Shantui.
April 17, 2025
Leica Geosystem’s MC1 3D machine guidance system will be offered as a retrofit option on Hyundai's next-generation excavators.
Technology
Giant Robots 3D-Print a Walmart Expansion in Seven Days
The 5,000-square-foot expansion was completed in one week using five workers and two 3D concrete printing robots.
April 16, 2025
RIC Technology 3D concrete printing robots build a Walmart
Machine control
Volvo CE, Unicontrol Partner on 3D Machine Control for Excavators
The software company’s machine control technology will be installed on Volvo excavators with no additional monitors or hardware required.
April 15, 2025
Volvo Construction Equipment excavator digging dirt
Technology
ZQuip Offers Diesel Range Extender to Solve Electric Equipment Runtime Fears
Worried about runtime fears for electric equipment? ZQuip responds with modular diesel generator for extending range as long as you need it.
April 14, 2025
ZQuip battery and diesel modules replace the diesel engine for cleaner, quieter power.
Compactors
Hamm Debuts Real-time Asphalt Density Sensor for HD+ Rollers
Along with enabling more precise compaction, the Smart Compact Pro can cut labor costs by eliminate coring.
April 14, 2025
visual of the smart compact pro
The Dirt
Kubla Cubed Provides Quick, Low-Cost Estimating for Earthworks Jobs
The software is made for earthworks contractors who aren’t engineers or trained in CAD for bidding cut-and-fill jobs. Watch The Dirt.
April 11, 2025
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Battery electric
Doosan Bobcat, LG Energy Partner to Develop Batteries for Construction Equipment
The partners will develop standardized battery packs for compact equipment, including skid steers, compact track loaders, mini excavators.
April 9, 2025
Bobcat T7X all-electric compact track loader
Compact equipment
Aquajet to Launch 2 New Compact Aqua Cutter Hydrodemolition Robots
The 450V and 450A offer 9.8 feet to 13 feet of reach for vertical, horizontal and overhead demolition projects on tight jobsites.
April 8, 2025
Aquajet Aqua Cutter 450V hydrodemolition robot
Dealers
Kirby-Smith Machinery Named First U.S. Trimble Technology Outlet
The dealer will sell and support Trimble grade control technology for customers using Komatsu, Hamm and Takeuchi equipment in Texas and Oklahoma.
April 4, 2025
Kirby-Smith Machinery employees
Alternative power
Yanmar Launches New Electrification Business Unit for Compact Equipment
The division will focus on e-powertrain solutions, including batteries and eDrives, for the compact off-highway segment.
April 2, 2025
Yanmar e-powertrains in equipment
Off-Road Trucks
Cat Presents First Commercially Available Autonomous Water Truck, the 789D
The truck automates both the water delivery and tank refill process to increase safety and efficiency at mine sites.
April 1, 2025
Cat 789D autonomous water truck on a haul road
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