Technology

Proactive dozing control allows less experienced operators to automatically cut/strip from existing terrain

Vermeer acquires electric-powered horizontal directional drilling and fluid systems technology from Normag

New EcoNet technology from UK contractor Balfour Beatty will reduce carbon emissions on construction sites by up to 80%.

Bentley Systems has become a founding member in the Digital Twin Consortium

Goodyear and SafeAI collaborate on tyres for autonomous vehicles

Semi-automated functionality increases productivity and accuracy while decreasing fatigue and fuel consumption

How can equipment rental companies manage and leverage the increasing amount of data being collected from construction equipment?

Serious Labs will provide Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta with a MEWP simulator for technical training

From hydrogen and electric power to robotics and telematics, an array of new technologies are changing the forklift sector

OEM promises to make its remote-control technology available in Q1 of next year

Liebherr has introduced a pair of electric crawler cranes, tested and ready for production

The unfired K-Briq is said to be ‘a game changer’ in sustainable construction

Exhibition in Shanghai saw plenty of new electric machines, 5G technology, and new aerial platforms

Machine learning unlocks the opportunity to make more accurate decisions quicker than ever

Keeping tabs on your construction equipment using real-time data can be cost saving and improve business operations

RentItOnline will initially be integrated with the Syrinx software, with founder Glenn Pearson remaining involved

The ePAL app will offer a digital version of IPAF’s PAL card, with a range of telematic features

High-tech autonomous equipment employed to keep Genova San Giorgio bridge safe and clean

Fully glazed cab and electric heater on 19C-1E means it can be used in colder and wetter climates

At an online event JCB unveiled new electric-powered equipment and products