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The Samsung Galaxy S5’s best new feature is that it’s both dust- and waterproof
Whether you love your iPhone or can’t imagine using a device with a small display, you have to admit that Samsung is taking things in the right direction with the new Galaxy S5 when it comes to durability. Signaling what could—and should—become the norm for phones, the Korean handset maker has made its flagship device […]
February 25, 2014
Telematics
AEMP-AEM collaborate on telematics; new data points will revolutionize mixed-fleet equipment management
A historic collaboration between the Association of Equipment Management Professionals and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers announced today will bring about a new set of voluntary standards for telematics data feeds. In practical terms, the new standards mean that you won’t have to chase down your telematics data on multiple OEM websites, but rather have […]
February 23, 2014
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Roadbuilding
Materials that Make a Difference
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 boasts innovative materials for roads and bridges that deserve a closer look.
February 10, 2014
Roadbuilding
Bridging the Gap Between Economics and Innovation
When Iowa’s Jesup Bridge became a safety hazard, the local agency found a way to design and fund reconstruction of this important thoroughfare.
February 7, 2014
Roadbuilding
Tough Fibers for Concrete
In earlier days, concrete pavements would employ steel wire mesh near the top of the layer to forestall inevitable hairline shrinkage cracks. While shrinkage cracks don’t compromise the load-carrying ability of a pavement, they are unsightly, especially when the wire mesh begins to rust, and rust streaks stain the surface. A new generation of synthetic […]
February 3, 2014
Roadbuilding
Expo Engineering
Here’s a sneak peek at the technologies behind exceptional equipment for roadbuilding at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014.
January 8, 2014
Technology
Contractors are spending more time with their smartphones: have increased app, social media and tablet use as well
While our 2014 Internet Use and Social Media Survey does not show the dramatic contrasts that our 2013 survey did, there are still bits of intriguing data in its numbers, especially when you look at the trend picture with three consecutive surveys on this subject. Much has stayed the same from last year’s survey. There’s […]
December 29, 2013
Technology
New app allows Komatsu owners to view Komtrax fleet monitoring data on iPhone, iPad or Android devices
Komatsu America has released a new app that gives owners the ability to browse their Komtrax fleet monitoring data on their iPhone, iPad and/or Android tablet or smartphone. Introduced in 2005, Komatrax comes standard on all new Komatsu machines and wirelessly sends machine operating information to a secure website for owners to browse. The new […]
December 16, 2013
Roadbuilding
The ABCs of RCC
Roller-compacted concrete advances its invasion of pavements.
December 4, 2013
Technology
The 5 toughest smartphone cases for construction work
A couple of weeks back we ranked the 5 best smartphones available for construction work. Two of the phones on that list come shock-, dust- and waterproof out of the box. But not every phone is made to be as tough as the Cat B15 and if you plan on bringing your iPhone or Android […]
November 25, 2013
Technology
Construction firm saves $1.2 million by switching from paper plans to iPads and Apple TV combo
For some people, adopting new technology comes easy. They naturally want whatever is newest and fastest. But for most, the cost needs to be justified—especially when you’re buying enough devices for a huge company. According to a report from Citeworld, Balfour Beatty Construction, the global firm headquartered in Dallas, justification for Apple’s iPad and Apple […]
November 22, 2013
Technology
Social media aids construction company in recovering stolen excavators
We know social media isn’t exactly a top priority for most contractors. But, in addition to the ways in which it aids in marketing your company, a social media presence can also help when machines go missing. Though Facebook and Twitter might not be as powerful as telematics, according to a report from the San […]
November 10, 2013
Roadbuilding
Plant Management of RAP/RCA
Processing and storage makes reclaimed asphalt and recycled concrete aggregate useful as aggregate.
November 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
The State of the Nation’s Bridges
Our exclusive survey of bridge conditions in the United States is featured.
November 6, 2013
Technology
“Scoop” excavator game now available for Android devices
A couple of weeks ago, we profiled an awesome new game for the iPad and iPhone called “Scoop,” which allows everyone to get the feel for operating an excavator. And now, Yawsum, the developers behind the game have released a version of “Scoop” for Android devices. The game is available now for $2 in the […]
November 6, 2013
Technology
No. 5: Google Nexus 5
Phones from Google’s Nexus program have always had the advantage of being officially supported by the company. That means Google not only had a say in the design of the device (which no other Android devices but Motorola’s can say) but will also be pushing the latest updates for the Android operating system to those […]
November 6, 2013
Technology
No. 3: Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Active makes rugged look good. The S4 active packs a quick 1.9 gigahertz, quad-core processor, but is a little behind on Android releases, running version 4.2 though an update is rumored to be coming soon to bring it to 4.3. Another nice touch? The Active’s touchscreen can be used with gloves which […]
November 6, 2013
Technology
No. 1: Apple iPhone 5S
Some of you might be wondering what the iPhone is doing at the top of our list. It’s not the cheapest, it doesn’t have a big screen and it’s definitely not the most durable smartphone on the market. However, the iPhone (and iPad) is still king when it comes to what app developers support most. […]
November 6, 2013
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