All Telematics/IoT/AI Articles

Interview: Caterpillar VP on decarbonization, electric power and construction automation
Jason Conklin, Caterpillar senior vice president for Global Construction and Infrastructure, talks to Andy Brown about electric power, automation and sustainability
Is artificial intelligence out to steal your construction job?
AI might replace some jobs in the construction industry, but could it also create new jobs and opportunities as the industry evolves?
Are your smart construction machines safe and secure from hackers?
Cyber security is more crucial than ever as our world gets more connected, highlighting the need for equipment owners to safeguard their machines through preventive measures
Trimble acquires B2W to connect civil contractors’ digital and physical management
B2W Software’s estimating and operations solutions enable end-to-end digital improvements to project profitability through the Trimble Construction One Portfolio
The time has come for fleet managers to leave 3G technology behind
With an outdated internet network being phased out for good, Ray Kosick with GPS Insight explains how to make the upgrade to 5G simple for construction firms
Telematics and the future of fleet management
How monitoring data streams via apps can drive down costs as well as carbon emissions, and one day possibly even enable machine fleets to run themselves
MyKomatsu digital hub allows contractors to manage mixed fleets in one place
Komatsu’s comprehensive digital hub, My Komatsu, enables contractors to get easy-to-interpret visual analyses of data collected from numerous sources
Help wanted: Contractors to build smart roads that pay them back
Tim Sylvester of Integrated Roadways explains his company’s vision for the infrastructure of the future, where roadways collect traffic data that ultimately pays all the bills
Two new autonomous 3D scanning sensors join Hexagon’s ranks
The BLK2FLY, which scans structures from the air, and the BLK ARC, which scans spaces on Boston Dynamics’ Spot, were just introduced by Leica Geosystems
DPL Telematics introduces new asset-tracking system
The AssetCommand Base Tracking System wirelessly monitors users’ fleets to improve productivity and safety
How going from 2D to 3D grading systems is expanding opportunities for Calgary’s Shamrock Earthworks
Sean Coghlan demonstrates the effectiveness of using Trimble grading technology along with a Liebherr compact excavator
How to overcome the 4 biggest barriers to making a mixed fleet work together
Having a mixed fleet doesn’t mean you need to invest in multiple technology systems
Buildots receives $30M investment to develop AI solutions for construction
Aiming to increase productivity on jobsites with its digital twin technology, the company will double the size of its global team with the new influx of capital
EquipmentShare’s to launch new T3 fleet management system
By securing $230 million in funding, the company’s telematics solutions will drive domestic expansion
John Deere now offers JDLink Connectivity at no additional charge
No more keeping track of renewal dates by each machine with the latest updates to John Deere’s telematics offering
Oracle launches new AI for construction
Tech giant’s artificial intelligence will use machine learning to analyze project data
Haulotte launches telematics system
Sherpal telematics system provides comprehensive aerial platform fleet information 
Telematics usage expected to grow
Effective fleet management and the data from telematics systems are especially valuable, especially in a down market
Smart Machines Deere’s Path To The Future
New strategy plus ’new vision and operating model’ to accelerate the integration of smart technology
EquipmentShare opens two new branches in California
Locations will serve the greater Los Angeles and San Diego construction markets
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