Construction machinery worldwide emits several hundred million tons of carbon dioxide every year, while more and more countries, municipalities and companies are aiming for a climate-neutral future. In light of this, the industry is increasingly switching from traditional diesel...
The US construction climate is tough right now, with small and medium-sized construction businesses facing obstacles caused by rising costs and labour shortages, and getting left behind as digital technology transforms earthmoving. Affordable, accessible and user-friendly 3D machine control...
As part of the Future Society Showcase Project for Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, Komatsu and Asunaro Aoki Construction will hold the exhibit "Underwater Construction of the Future". The two companies will introduce this theme, highlighting how anyone can contribute...
At the Volvo Days 2024 event in Eskilstuna, Sweden, Volvo CE highlighted its commitment to investing in sustainability, safety and connectivity for a better future. Electrification was at the heart of the event with the company's biggest and most...
Skanska has signed a contract with the Washington State Department of Transportation to replace the Portage Bay Bridge and create a lidded segment in the city of Seattle’s North Capitol Hill neighborhood. The $1.4 billion design-build project will construct two...
Civ Robotics has partnered with Point One Navigation to improve pre-construction surveying operations. Point One's Polaris RTK precision technology increases the accuracy of Civ's precision layout robots, as well as lowering the company's operating costs and streamlining processes for...
CIFA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its first concrete mixer pump truck, known as Magnum, introduced in 1974. It became famous for its ability to encompass the work of two machines in one, the right solution for small construction...
Unicontrol, a Denmark-based provider of 3D machine control solutions for the construction industry, has launched its highly intuitive Automatic Grade Control system for dozers. The system simplifies grading operations and integrates easily with the existing fleet. It will be...
Road Widener, offers the Curb Backfiller accessory for the FH-R material placement attachment. The accessory extends to the left or right of the FH-R and precisely dispenses material over the curb to backfill with dirt or aggregate. Paired with the FH-R, the Curb Backfiller...
Winter weather and freezing temperatures will soon mean that construction projects are delayed in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere. For concrete PT (post-tensioning) structures such as bridges or parking ramps, this delays the grouting that should be done...