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Gearflow wins Mid-Continent Startup Challenge
The site addresses an underserved market with untapped potential, said one judge. “All that is left is to execute their strategy.”
July 23, 2021
Better Roads
Scan for Potholes at 62 mph with Chromasens 3DPIXA Camera
This new camera can be attached to a vehicle to capture high-speed 2D and 3D images of cracks and potholes.
July 23, 2021
Technology
Video: Why Using a 2D System is a Great First Step in Machine Control | The Dirt #29
Equipment World talks with Trimble's Scott Lyttle about the data 2D machine control gives you, its cost and surprisingly fast payback. And check out our new host of The Dirt, Bryan Furnace, who brings a wealth of equipment experience to the job.
July 23, 2021
Technology
Construction-Tough Tablet Market Heats Up with Durabook U11 and Sonim RT80
Here are two tough, lightweight tablets – including one with a detachable keyboard – that are ready for the jobsite.
July 13, 2021
Equipment
Case Adds Leica's OEM-Fit 2D, 3D Machine Control to D Series Excavators
It takes the guesswork out of what solution works best with each machine, and ensures that it is installed and tested by certified professionals before it’s delivered to the contractor.
July 20, 2021
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eRegulatory Tracks Truck Routes Turn by Turn, Helping Truckers Meet Government Requirements
Haul the wrong material to the wrong site and nobody’s happy. This program ensures that dump truck drivers and construction trucking firms deliver the right loads to the right sites. And it creates digital records.
July 22, 2021
Technology
Komatsu, AgJunction Team Up to Automate Trucks on Jobsites
The challenges to effectively using automation in the ever-changing construction environment are many. Loading, dumping and haul routes frequently change and the trucks must find their way around workers, other equipment and materials.
July 20, 2021
Equipment
Komatsu, Honda Team Up to Build Micro Electric Excavators
Komatsu and Honda team up to produce a 3.5-horsepower electric excavator for installing utilities and landscaping.
July 13, 2021
Technology
No GPS, No Problem: Topcon’s New Solution for Curb and Gutter Work
Contractors can maintain accuracy and productivity even in places where GPS coverage is interrupted.
July 5, 2021
Equipment
Network Your Entire Truck Fleet for Real-Time Communication Using iOnSite
It makes a contractor’s heart glad to see busy trucks coming and going at the jobsite. But keeping track of those trucks, tickets, drivers and loads? Not so much.
June 29, 2021
Technology
It Won't Make You the $6 Million Man, But Hilti's EXO-01 May Save Your Arms, Back
After being in beta tests on U.S. jobsites since the beginning of the year, this exoskeleton is ready for prime time.
June 29, 2021
Technology
Bridgestone Invests in Self-Driving Truck Company
See how Bridgestone expects its partnership with Kodiak Robotics to pay off.
June 29, 2021
Equipment
Doosan now offers Trimble Earthworks excavator machine control as a plug-and-play factory option
The plug-and-play system prevents over- or under-digging.
June 22, 2021
Technology
Cat S62 Phone Keeps Rugged DNA, Offers Crossover Design
At 9.17 ounces, Cat's S62 has heft, but it's also sleek. Plus: it doesn't have a clunky protective surround designed to protect a fragile core.
June 22, 2021
Technology
California Math Shows Internal Combustion Beating Electric on Emissions
CARB data show diesel engines are not the evil, gross-polluting workhorses that they're frequently portrayed to be. When paired with biobased fuels, they're out-performing on emissions.
June 15, 2021
Technology
One Smart Hard Hat: How This Device Keeps Your Workers Awake
SmartCap developers take aim at helping drivers and operators avoid falling asleep at the wheel.
June 15, 2021
Technology
Work Zone Cam Jobsite Cameras Get 33% Boost in Resolution
The new DSLR camera now offers the highest quality image in its category, along with live video burst and full wireless 4G LTE connectivity.
June 15, 2021
Technology
What Will An Excavation Project in 2030 Look Like? Common Ground Alliance Takes a Look
Many of the elements for an idealized excavation site already exist, says this new report.
June 8, 2021
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