Scott Weness — Special to CEG - Wed April 22, 2026
How Westlund Excavating Uses John Deere SmartGrade, 850 X to Finish Jobs Faster
When Steve Westlund talks about running iron, he starts with his grandfather. That's where he first learned that every pass counts. In Minnesota, he worked alongside his grandfather to check grades with stakes....
Vögele - Wed April 08, 2026
Vögele Smart Road Pavers: Automated Steering, Grade, Slope Control
Around the globe, road construction contractors are facing constantly growing challenges: the lack of skilled labor, climate change, rising prices for materials, cost and deadline pressures, high quality requirements and mandatory verification of performance are forcing contractors to work efficiently and precisely while simultaneously conserving resources....
RDO Equipment Co. - Mon April 06, 2026
How Montana Roadbuilders Can Better Manage Production Costs
From the Flathead Valley to Bozeman, roadbuilders are gearing up for the construction season with a clear goal: deliver smoother, safer, longer‑lasting roads in partnership with Department of Transportation (DOT) officials....
Trimble - Thu April 02, 2026
Trimble Adds AI-Powered Risk Management, Document Compliance to Trimble Construction Ecosystem
Trimble announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Document Crunch, a leader in construction-specific AI document analysis and risk management across the project lifecycle. The acquisition will allow Trimble to incorporate document intelligence and compliance automation across the Trimble Construction ecosystem, enhancing existing workflows in project management and construction ERP systems....
Sany America - Tue March 31, 2026
SANY America Launches New Technology, Parts, Service Initiatives at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026
SANY America announced a series of new aftermarket, technology and service initiatives at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026. Support That Lasts the Life of the MachineBuying a SANY machine is the beginning of a relationship, not just a transaction....
John Deere - Mon March 30, 2026
New John Deere Planter Advancements Help Farmers Achieve Consistent Emergence, Yield Potential
John Deere announced the release of several new planter enhancements — all designed to help farmers meet key agronomic success factors, including uniform emergence, uniform spacing, correct seed population and nutrient availability....
Tadano - Wed March 25, 2026
“Hey Tadano” — Helpful Ai Assistant Now With Voice Control
How heavy is the boom tip of the AC 7.450-1? Which hydraulic oil do I need at -15 degrees celcius? How often do I need to change the oil filter? The Tadano Ai assistant "heyTADANO" knows the answers to these questions....
John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Advances Jobsite Safety Technology With SmartDetect Assist
Enhancing jobsite safety for the construction market, John Deere debuts SmartDetect Assist, its latest object detection technology. Building on the SmartDetect and SmartDetect Digital solutions, SmartDetect Assist takes a leap forward in supporting jobsite safety by automatically slowing or stopping a machine when there is an obstacle detected, supporting greater operator confidence, according to John Deere....
John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Adds SmartGrade Technology to New Motor Grader Lineup
John Deere unveiled its new portfolio of SmartGrade motor graders to the construction market. Built to meet evolving customer needs, the new 620, 622, 670, 672, 770, 722, 870 and 872 P-Tier models deliver impactful technology and design enhancements....
John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Expands Immersive Learning With Debut of Extended Reality Training System
John Deere has officially unveiled its latest operator training technology with the debut of the John Deere Extended Reality (XR) Training System. This headset-based solution, launched at 2026 ConExpo-Con/AGG, is designed to transform how operators, dealers and customers learn about their machines....
