Kenworth - Wed November 08, 2023
Kenworth Makes New Advanced Driver Assistance System Features Available for Kenworth T680
Kenworth recently announced the latest iteration of its Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) is now available for Kenworth T680s. The enhancements are part of the Bendix Fusion system and feature Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Stop and Auto Go....
Trimble - Mon November 06, 2023
Trimble Introduces Next Generation MPS566 Modular GNSS Heading Receiver
Trimble introduced its next generation Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver for marine construction and drilling and piling operations — the Trimble MPS566 Modular GNSS heading receiver....
Trimble - Tue November 07, 2023
Trimble Completes First Test of Fully Autonomous Soil Compactor On Live Job Site
Trimble has completed its first test of a fully autonomous soil compactor on a live job site, taking another important step on the path toward Trimble's autonomous vision. The Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for Autonomous Compactors on a Dynapac CA 5000 soil compactor was tested on the Site C Clean Energy Project on the Peace River in northeast British Columbia....
Fecon - Tue November 07, 2023
Fecon's New Fusion Platform Revolutionizes Mulcher Performance
Fecon LLC, a global manufacturer of heavy-duty site preparation attachments and forestry accessories, has launched Fusion, a user-friendly telematics platform that uses modern features such as automatic machine calibration, location services and performance tracking to make industry-changing productivity gains in mulching operations....
AEM - Mon November 06, 2023
How Machine Control Helps Construction Professionals Regain Control of Project Accuracy, Waste
AEM's new report, Benefits of Construction Technologies and their Impact on Society, details how four key innovations are helping construction sites become safer and more productive, while also reducing their environmental footprint....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu November 02, 2023
AI Offers Big Benefits But With Potential for Big Risks, as Well
Artificial intelligence (AI) is in the construction industry to stay. Consumers use AI daily through their cellphones, while SIRI and Alexa make life more entertaining. However, AI carries some cautions for contractors ready to adopt....
Trimble - Thu November 02, 2023
VIDEO: Creative Specialty Contractor Combines Teamwork, Technology, Tenacity
As its name suggests, Maverick Construction Management Services, based in Oxford, Mass., has its roots in construction management — from a nonconformist perspective. Since it was established in 1997 by John Fiore, the company has had an interest in and willingness to take on unique and challenging projects....
CEG - Thu October 26, 2023
SISO Air Holds Demo Event at Thompson Tractor in Alabama
At 10 locations across three states over a limited timeframe, SISO Air representatives have been holding their "SISO Air Tour-Fall 2023."The company holds these events to provide current and prospective customers an opportunity to see firsthand what's available in the latest in drone technology....
Volvo Trucks - Mon October 16, 2023
Volvo Trucks Launches Volvo Connect, All-in-One Fleet Management Portal
Volvo Trucks North America announced a new comprehensive fleet management portal to access Volvo Trucks' digital services, providing fleets with near real-time data on the health and performance of trucks in operation....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu October 12, 2023
SITECH Horizon: New Professional Services Offering
Many contractors across the country have embraced the technological advances available in construction equipment over the past several years. SITECH Horizon, a company under the Weisiger Group, has become a one-stop shop for advanced Trimble construction technology solutions in western North Carolina....
