Caterpillar - Mon October 17, 2022
Cat D1, D2, D3 Dozers Offer Expanded Operator Assist, Remote-Control Ready Features
Cat D1, D2 and D3 Next Generation small dozers now feature an improved suite of operator assist ease-of-use technologies geared to increasing machine performance, productivity and efficiency in the field....
Leica - Mon October 10, 2022
Leica Geosystems Launches Leica iCON Site Excavator
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced the launch of the new Leica iCON site excavator, a machine-control solution that enables compact excavators to carry out designs easily and accurately. When space is limited, compact excavators are required to get the job done right the first time....
Caterpillar - Thu October 06, 2022
Caterpillar Announces Two New Technology Packages for Cat Electric Rope Shovels
Caterpillar announced two new optional technology solutions — Integrated Technology Package and Operator Assist Technology Package — for the Cat 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels. The new packages eliminate the need for one-off technology customization, offer faster technology installation and provide seamless integration of future technologies into machine operation, according to Cat....
Ring Power - Mon October 03, 2022
Ring Power Utility Equipment Partners With Aware Innovations
In an effort to provide its customers with new and innovative solutions, Ring Power Utility Equipment has partnered with Aware Innovations to offer a groundbreaking product known as ItemAware. ItemAware is a unique tool and asset tracking system that uses RFID and other technologies to tag tools or other items and pair them with a beacon location (truck, shed, job site, etc.)....
Tigercat - Thu September 29, 2022
Tigercat D7 Offers Next Generation Harvesting Head Control
The Tigercat D7 control system combines a solid and field proven hardware and bucking control system with a Tigercat developed head control and user interface. The system offers powerful functionality, simplicity and intuitive operator navigation....
John Deere - Thu September 29, 2022
New Herbicide GUSS Sprayer to Be Available at Select John Deere Dealer Locations
GUSS Automation has introduced the first and only autonomous herbicide orchard sprayer — Herbicide GUSS, available at select John Deere dealers. This high-tech herbicide sprayer removes the driver from the vehicle to eliminate exposure to the chemical being sprayed....
Purdue University - Wed September 28, 2022
Purdue Develops SMART Platform With INDOT Funding
Purdue University civil engineers have developed a fully automated, portable system to estimate the volume of stockpiles of bulk supplies like salt and other materials used in industrial, highway and agricultural applications....
Earthwave Technologies - Tue September 27, 2022
FleetWatcher Slashes Idle Time for On-Road, Off-Road Assets
Equipment and operator idle time is a major problem in the construction industry. Industry research indicates that off-road assets average an hour of excessive idle per machine per day, at a cost of roughly $50 per hour (including fuel, services and depreciation)....
Isuzu - Tue September 27, 2022
Isuzu Diesel Introduces Controller for Electronically Controlled Engines, Power Units
Isuzu Diesel introduced a new digital controller for all current tier models of its engines and power units. "This controller can now work with every new electronically controlled engine and power unit we make for our customers," said Tomas Gonzalez, senior applications and design engineer....
Associated Builders and Contractors - Mon September 26, 2022
ABC's 2022 Tech Report Features Real-World Journeys in Construction Innovation
Associated Builders and Contractors released its second annual construction technology report comprised of case studies that spotlight specific technologies and innovation best practices that ABC member contractors are utilizing to strengthen their value proposition....
