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Roadbuilding
Bauma: A Shapshot
Here’s a brief look at Bauma’s major equipment introductions.
June 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Beware Premature Aging of Binder
Take care with liquid asphalt binder to avoid thermal crack failure.
June 6, 2013
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Technology
BIM and iPad use quickly gaining traction in construction industry thanks to productivity boosts
Using an iPad or another of the myriad tablets on the market today to view plans and blueprints on the jobsite is not a new concept to the construction industry. But it is one gaining considerable traction in recent years as firms look to avoid costly mistakes in efforts to boost efficiency. So when a […]
June 5, 2013
Technology
Google Glass won’t revolutionize the construction industry. Not yet anyway.
If you put aside all the coverage of Apple’s stock price and the company’s “uncertain future,” the biggest tech story going right now is Google Glass. Just in case you’re unfamiliar with it, Glass is Google’s wearable computer currently in development. It’s a device that looks a bit like a pair of glasses without the […]
May 14, 2013
Roadbuilding
1040
In bridges, there’s American old and then there’s old. You want old? The Pont Vieux (literally “old bridge”) had been in use for 657 years when the oldest surviving roadway bridge in America, the 73-foot Frankford Avenue Bridge in Pennsylvania, was constructed in 1697. The 500-foot long Pont Vieux in Albi, in the Midi Pyrenees […]
May 13, 2013
Roadbuilding
Safer Road Construction Sites: Yes, we can.
Highway construction accident sites kill.
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
To Prevent Failure, Begin with Better Bases
Fatigue cracking usually links to inadequate road foundations.
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Working Work of Art
At 130, the Brooklyn Bridge still does the job it was built for.
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Mix Optimization
A formula for greenbacks and green roads.
May 6, 2013
Telematics
Volvo remote technology chief discusses how telematics have changed the service call
During the unveiling of Volvo Construction Equipment’s expanded Shippensburg, Pennsylvania plant, I got to visit Volvo’s CareTrack center — the hub of its telematics operation. There I met Bill Sauber, Volvo’s manager of remote technologies, and as you’ll see in the video below, a passionate proponent of telematics. Bill’s no stranger to Equipment World, as […]
April 26, 2013
Roadbuilding
Variable pricing: A case study
Using different tolls for different times of days and different vehicles is an increasingly common consideration for agencies facing gridlock or suffocating congestion on a regular basis.
April 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Special Transportation Research Board 2013 Report
‘Bio-Binder’ Green Modifiers star at TRB.
April 3, 2013
Technology
Better Roads: 3 challenges to Google’s self-driving car
John Latta, editor of our sister publication Better Roads, has put down some thoughts on the self-driving car Google has been working on. In California, Google’ cars have safely logged 500,000 miles. Not a bad vote of confidence for the future of the technology. However there are still three challenges that Google faces in perfecting […]
March 27, 2013
Technology
Bluebeam Software’s Revu 11 simplifies project document collaboration
Collaborate on project documents and digitize technical reviews with Revu 11 from Bluebeam Software, which allows editing files from the cloud and annotating with an enhanced set of PDF markup and editing options. The Studio Projects Offline mode allows the project team to centrally maintain a master set, and Bluebeam Studio, Revu’s integrated cloud feature, […]
March 21, 2013
Technology
Behind the B15: The design process of Caterpillar’s rugged smartphone
Just a couple of weeks ago, Caterpillar launched a pretty surprising new product. Not a dozer or an excavator, but a phone. A very rugged smartphone. And to much excitement, I might add. The phone received copious amounts of coverage from mainsteam outlets and the consumer technology outlets alike at its debut during the Mobile […]
March 13, 2013
Technology
Tablets, cloud services assist construction equipment manufacturers in field and on factory floor
In today’s highly automated world of manufacturing there is a new force entering the scene for construction equipment manufacturers—mobility. From tracking and monitoring production assets to insuring uptime, mobility has made its entrance via the iPad and is making sweeping changes in managing today’s complex manufacturing assets. Today we have technology that allows maintenance techs […]
March 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Measuring Misery
Texas A&M’s Planning Time Index (PTI) measures travel reliability.
March 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Integrating Roadside Vegetation and Erosion Control
Safety and the mowing-herbicide-beautification-erosion control-culvert maintenance mix
March 6, 2013
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