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Technology

Autonomous
Bluelight Machines Brings Affordable, Fast Autonomy to Construction Equipment
The plug-and-play autonomy kit retrofits rollers and haul trucks in about 90 minutes and for under $40K, helping contractors slash idle time and boost production.
August 20, 2025
A Bluelight autonomous roller paired with a human-operated dozer on a construction site.
Business
How Contractors Can Save Hours Per Week with ChatGPT
Use these four ChatGPT prompts to speed up RFIs, meeting notes and more, saving hours of time and money each week.
August 15, 2025
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How to Identify Damaged OTR Tires
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February 1, 2025
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Technology
Komatsu Partners with Pronto to Bring Autonomous Dump Trucks to Quarries of All Sizes
The retrofit technology is designed to be simpler and more affordable, enabling all-day hauling with minimal human input.
August 15, 2025
An autonomous Komatsu HD605-10 running on Komatsu Smart Quarry Autonomous, powered by Pronto, is being loaded at Komatsu’s Arizona Proving Grounds.
Technology
Liebherr Unveils Free, Real-Time 3D Site Modeling for Dozers
Free Modeling lets operators create 3D site models from the cab, boosting efficiency, cutting costs and improving project accuracy.
August 12, 2025
Liebherr Pr 716 G8 Free Modelling 96dpi W800
Technology
DroneDeploy's Progress AI Delivers Jobsite Reports in Minutes
The industry's first AI voice agent claims near-instant, 95% accurate site progress reports using drone and 360 data – with no BIM or manual updates.
August 11, 2025
Progress Ai
Service and repair
Deere Launches Operations Center Pro Service for Equipment Self-Repair
The all-in-one tool gives Deere equipment owners easier access to diagnostics and the ability to install software for more control over equipment maintenance.
August 6, 2025
Pro Service 2
Attachments
Rodradar Intros Ground Penetrating Radar Buckets for Large Excavators
The world's first GPR buckets are designed to detect underground utilities in real time while digging.
July 31, 2025
Rodradar's LDR buckets are designed to detect underground utilities in real time while digging.
Technology
Autonomous Construction Equipment Startup Bedrock Robotics Lands $80M in Funding
The company's aftermarket autonomy system is being tested on excavators run by construction contractors in Arizona and Texas.
July 30, 2025
The Bedrock Operator, seen here, can be mounted without permanent modifications.
Technology
Meet Heavy Tech: The Startup Designing Hybrid CTLs From Scratch
The design includes proprietary embedded software and a modular powertrain called an “E-Engine.”
July 24, 2025
Heavy Tech plans to offer the HT-2 with three engines options at 120, 177 and 201 horsepower.
Technology
Subsite’s New GeoRanger XR Carts Use GPR to Find Utilities Shallow and Deep
The pushcarts can detect utility lines as deep as 20 feet in one pass, the company says.
July 24, 2025
The GeoRanger XR carts have dual-frequency antennas for detecting utilities down to 10 feet and those down to 20 feet in a single pass, Subsite says.
Compactors
A Closer Look: Hamm’s New Smart Compact Pro Technology
Ground penetrating radar beneath the roller delivers real-time asphalt density data.
July 17, 2025
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4WD Tractors
New Holland T6.180: World's First 100% Methane-Powered Production Tractor
The tractor delivers the same performance as diesel but with lower operating costs, carbon emissions, noise and vibration.
July 16, 2025
New Holland's T6.180 Methane tractor also runs on compressed natural gas.
Technology
Benetics Launches First Voice AI App for Construction Crews
The new app claims to remove the burden of paperwork through voice-driven task management, documentation and reporting.
July 15, 2025
Benetics Task
Roadbuilding
Wyoming DOT Deploys Foamed-Glass Aggregate to Repair Teton Pass Slide
A year of work in the western Wyoming mountains using foamed glass aggregate will soon wrap up.
July 14, 2025
The foamed-glass aggregate has comparable strength to traditional stone aggregate but is 85% lighter, according to Aero Aggregates.
Technology
Leica Geosystems' New DS4000 Can Reveal “Previously Undetectable” Underground Utilities
Using Equalized Scrambling Technology, the DS4000 can detect utilities 60% deeper than traditional systems, even small fiber optic cables, Leica says.
July 11, 2025
Leica Ds4000 2480x750
Technology
Leica Xsight360 Delivers Obstacle Detection, Minimizes Blind Spots Around Equipment
The system uses up to six cameras on any construction equipment to alert operators to obstacles and people to avoid accidents.
July 10, 2025
Leica Xsight360 uses up to six cameras on any construction equipment to alert operators to obstacles and people to avoid accidents.
Technology
Hexagon Reveals Octave: New Name for Potential Software and SaaS Spin-Off
The company will spin off its Asset Lifecycle Intelligence and Safety, Infrastructure and Geospatial divisions, as well as businesses ETQ and Bricsys in 2026.
July 8, 2025
Leica Geosystems is part of Hexagon's Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division. Leica provides surveying, site layout, machine control and progress monitoring solutions for the construction industry.
Attachments
Holms Debuts Sweeper Attachment Optimized for Electric Construction Equipment
The electric-powered eSL was designed as a more efficient pairing with Volvo's L25 electric wheel loader.
July 7, 2025
Holms Attachments
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Compact Utility Loaders
“A Handy, Light Machine” – Test Run of Kubota’s SCL100 Stand-On Mini Loader
The company's sole stand-on loader delivers smooth controls, low ground pressure and versatile attachment use. Watch our full review.
In 1954, Bolinder-Munktell, owned by Volvo, introduced the H-10, an ordinary tractor turned around with the loader bucket over the bigger wheels. Volvo marks it as its first wheel loader, a product that's come a long way and continues to evolve.
Wheel Loaders
70 Years Later, Wheel Loaders Keep Getting Better: Buyer’s Guide 2025
Cat's 140 Lever Motor Grader made its debut at the 2025 Public Works Expo in Chicago. The next-generation model will be available to U.S. customers in 2026.
Graders/Scrapers
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