Technology

BTI Communications Group - Wed November 09, 2022

Construction Business VoIP Simplified

For construction companies of every size, the pandemic accelerated the shift toward hybrid information technology solutions that facilitate both remote and in-office communications between customers and employees....

Trimble - Wed November 09, 2022

Trimble, Hilti Announce Product Integration

Trimble and the Hilti Group, a global leader providing innovative tools, technology, software and services to the commercial construction industry, announced that the Hilti ON!Track asset management system will integrate with Trimble Viewpoint Vista, an ERP solution within the Trimble Construction One suite....

Spectrum News 1 & Syracuse.com - Mon November 07, 2022

Micron to Build Mammoth $31B Semiconductor Chip Plant Near Syracuse, N.Y.

The computer memory chip specialist Micron has launched a plan to create an enormous manufacturing complex in the town of Clay, N.Y., north of Syracuse, by investing $31 billion to build four 600,000-sq.-ft....

Metso Outotec - Mon November 07, 2022

Metso Outotec Expands Next-Generation Metrics Monitoring System Portfolio to Screens

The innovative cloud-based Metrics monitoring system portfolio is one of Metso Outotec's key digital solutions for customers. Metso Outotec is now expanding Metrics to cover the tools, sensors and dashboard access for monitoring customers' stationary screening equipment....

Hiab - Thu November 03, 2022

Hiab Upgrades HiVision for Forestry Cranes, Demountables

Hiab, part of Cargotec, announced the launch of the camera system HiVision 2.0 for forestry cranes and improvements to HiVision for MULTILIFT demountables, which are used to operate equipment from inside the truck cabin....

Topcon - Thu November 03, 2022

Topcon Invests in Future of Construction With Donation to TU Dublin

Topcon Positioning Systems has committed to making two significant donations to TU Dublin, Ireland's first technological university, which will enhance students' experience with education on the latest digital construction methods....

Absolics Inc. - Wed November 02, 2022

Semiconductor Products to Be Made at New $600M Factory in Covington, Ga.

A new $600 million manufacturing facility that will supply advanced materials to the U.S. semiconductor industry is set to be built in Covington, Ga., following a groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 1. Absolics Inc., a subsidiary of SKC Co....

AEM - Tue November 01, 2022

Will We Reach the Point Where Job Sites Are Autonomous? Stay Tuned

It's hard to ignore the increasing attention autonomous construction equipment is receiving. Heavy equipment autonomy announcements in just the past year include: ·SafeAI and Obayashi Corporation demonstrating a retrofitted autonomous Cat 725 articulated truck....

Leica - Mon October 24, 2022

Leica Geosystems Launches Next Generation Leica iCON gps 160

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced the launch of Leica iCON gps 160 — a significantly enhanced, next-generation construction smart antenna with features that increase productivity in all stakeout and measurement applications on the job site....

Caterpillar - Thu October 20, 2022

VIDEO: Cat E-Fence, Indicate Technologies Simplify Operation

Caterpillar introduced two new mini hydraulic excavator (MHE) Ease of Use technologies — Indicate and E-Fence — for the Cat 306 CR, 308 CR and 309 CR Next Generation mini hydraulic excavators....