Komatsu has applied for the request for proposal concerning the Project for Promoting the Development of Innovative Technologies for Outer Space Autonomous Construction (lead-managed by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (hereafter “MLIT”) with collaboration by Japan’s...
Following the recent success in preventing the expansion of the Davis Bacon Act (DBA) into modular factories, the Modular Building Institute is launching a multiyear, multimillion-dollar campaign to spur investment and promote greater adoption of modular construction.
“Now that it’s...
In the construction industry, cash flow challenges are a significant threat to business survival. 30% of business failures are caused by financial issues. Proper financial management isn’t just a good practice; it’s a requirement for success. Timothy Wingate Jr.,...
Milton CAT, the Northeast’s Caterpillar equipment dealer, has opened its 13th location, a 40,000 sq. ft. purpose-built, Tonawanda, NY, facility. Every feature of the facility is in place to improve safety and efficiency so Milton CAT can support western New York...
The new Tigercat BG13 is a large capacity bunching grapple suited to high production shovel logging operations.
The BG13 bunching grapple design is based on the field-proven Tigercat skidder grapples, featuring a strong grapple box, large, robust tong cylinders, and...
As the world population continues to grow and urbanization rates increase, the construction industry will continue to play a vital role in meeting our ever-growing needs for housing, commercial space, and infrastructure. However, given the significant environmental impacts of...
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...
B2W Software, a Trimble company providing estimating and operations software for heavy construction, announced plans to demonstrate enhancements to its unified platform at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. New B2W features give construction employees more and better data, increase their efficiency and...
An excellent match for excavation, trenching, slope work or fine grading, the PC490LCi-11 helps minimize over-excavation to empower operators to dig straight to grade quickly and accurately. Built on Komatsu’s intelligent machine control platform, and developed with input from...
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...