C.N. Wood - Mon March 09, 2020
Early Adoption of Technology Provides Huge Advantage
What do dentistry and excavating have in common? Nothing, and that's precisely how Emerald Excavating got its start. "I was a dental hygienist, and one of the dentists I worked for wanted to get into construction," recalled President Inge Kelleher....
Link-Belt Excavators - Thu March 05, 2020
LBX, Trimble Announce Precision Grade Upgrade Kits for Link-Belt 160X4, 245X4 and 350X4 Excavators
LBX and Trimble announced Link-Belt Precision Grade — powered by Trimble Earthworks — upgrade kits for Link-Belt 160 X4, 245 X4 Spin Ace and 350 X4 hydraulic excavators. These kits provide all necessary components, hardware and software required to upgrade a standard machine to 2D/MG (machine guidance) or 2D/MC (machine control), or upgrade a machine with 2D/MG already installed to a 2D/MC capable machine....
Volvo - Wed March 04, 2020
How Fintech is Oiling the Wheels of Equipment Financing
In an equipment sale it's often the credit team that finally seals the deal. Due to new technology, commercial financing is about to undergo an efficiency revolution, according to Volvo Financial Services' Allen Atchley, vice president of strategy and innovation....
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas - Wed March 04, 2020
Hyundai to Develop Hydrogen-Fueled Excavators, Forklifts
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced that its parent company, Hyundai Construction Equipment, recently entered into an agreement with Hyundai Motors and Hyundai Mobis to develop hydrogen-fueled excavators and forklifts, with development starting this year and plans to roll out the technology as soon as 2023....
Ditch Witch - Tue March 03, 2020
Ditch Witch Orange Intel Fleet Management System Helps Contractors Work Smarter
Equipment owners can keep track of their fleet's performance and increase the profitability of their business through the Ditch Witch fleet management tool. The company has launched the Orange Intel Fleet Management System to centralize fleet and machine information, maintenance indicators and other data to enable contractors to more effectively and efficiently run their business....
Tenna - Tue March 03, 2020
Tenna's New Features Improve Communication, Data Visibility
Tenna, a construction technology platform for equipment fleet operations, has released new product solutions to address some of the most common problems plaguing jobsite crews, including Maintenance, Reserve It and Safety & Compliance....
Husqvarna - Wed March 04, 2020
Husqvarna Fleet Services: Stay in Control to Stay in Charge
As a business grows, it can be hard to keep track of all the details, that's where Husqvarna Fleet Services is able to help. Fleet statisticsHusqvarna Fleet Services is a system that collects and presents data regarding a contractor/rental company's machine fleet....
Mack Trucks - Thu February 27, 2020
Mack Trucks Eases Driver Strain with Command Steer for Mack Anthem
Mack Trucks is making the job of the highway truck driver easier with the introduction of Mack Command Steer in the Mack Anthem. Mack Command Steer, the latest in driver-assist technology, will be available for order on Mack Anthem models beginning in the second quarter of 2020....
Soil Connect - Tue February 25, 2020
Soil Connect Launches Version 2.0 of Mobile, Web-Based App
Soil Connect, a digital platform connecting those who have soil with those who need it, announced the launch of version 2.0 of its mobile and web-based app, bringing much-needed modernization to the transport and management of soil, aggregates and other materials....
Mack Trucks - Thu February 20, 2020
Mack Launches Driver-Activated Over the Air Updates, Improving Uptime for Customers
Mack Trucks announced the launch of driver-activated Mack Over The Air updates, enabling customers to activate their software updates on their own schedule 24/7 while also improving uptime. Mack Over The Air, the OEM's remote programming solution, allows remote software updates and the setting of vehicle parameters through Mack GuardDog Connect, Mack's fully integrated telematics solution....
