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Built Robotics brings full autonomy to dozers, excavators with aftermarket kit

Built Robotics brings full autonomy to dozers, excavators with aftermarket kit

Hitachi’s latest mining excavator, the EX1200-7, also designed for construction projects

Hitachi’s latest mining excavator, the EX1200-7, also designed for construction projects

Turn your skid steer or CTL into a backhoe with Deere’s new attachments

Turn your skid steer or CTL into a backhoe with Deere’s new attachments

Roush adds another layer of capability to Super Duty with 2019 F-250, F-350 performance trucks

Roush adds another layer of capability to Super Duty with 2019 F-250, F-350 performance trucks

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Dealer May 21, 2019

American State Equipment adds Liebherr mining equipment

American State Equipment,American State Equipment, which is the longest tenured Liebherr construction equipment dealer, will now represent Liebherr USA's ... ►

Better Roads May 21, 2019

VIDEO: Developed by Army Corps of Engineers, Cor-Tuf concrete offers 75-year lifecycle

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has developed a new, ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) called Cor-Tuf UHPC, which is ... ►

Tech May 20, 2019

Total stations, laser scanners come to forefront in rebuilding and restoration of Notre Dame

When Notre Dame went up in flames April 15, many people lamented the fact that we have few craftsmen ... ►

Attachments May 20, 2019

Rototilt’s new rippers designed for frozen, hard ground conditions

Rototilt has launched new ripper attachments to help excavator operators break through hard or frozen ground. The S60 and S70 ... ►

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Safety May 20, 2019

OSHA rule changes expected to save contractors money

New changes to federal rules that affect the construction industry should save contractors some money—in some cases. The biggest money-saving ... ►

Dealer May 20, 2019

Digital platforms, machine telematics continue to add new features to rental experience

There’s an essential first step to rental customer service: do the job. “We need to give our customers reliable equipment ... ►

Dealer May 20, 2019

Equipment Roundup: Autonomous dozers, excavators are here; Latest CTLs treading different paths; Hitachi debuts EX1200-7 excavator; Komatsu unveils PC1250-11 excavators; Mack debuts first electric truck

With debut of its first electric truck, Mack not concerned about range, payload While concerns have been repeatedly raised about ... ►

State/Local Government May 20, 2019

Recycled asphalt mix used in PennDOT’s pilot to pave rural roads fails

One year ago, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) initiated a pilot program, paving rural roads using a recycled ... ►

Equipment May 17, 2019

VIDEO: Liebherr’s cab-less 7XX concept dozer offers glimpse at “construction site of the future”

At the recent Bauma trade show in Munich, Liebherr offered attendees a glimpse at future technologies during demonstrations of ... ►

Machine Control May 17, 2019

Topcon launches full auto-dig for excavators, version 2.0 of Sitelink3D jobsite monitoring system

For excavators, a new edition of Topcon’s 3D modular control system, the X-53x automatic, adds hydraulic control for fully automated ... ►

Congress

Safety May 17, 2019

House Subcommittee proposes increasing FY 2020 budgets for MSHA, OSHA, NIOSH

Now that the House is controlled by Democrats, the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies ... ►

Dealer May 17, 2019

SMS Equipment opens Anchorage branch

SMS Equipment is now serving as the Alaska distributor for Komatsu. The Anchorage facility is SMS's 39th facility, including branches ... ►

pickups May 16, 2019

Volkswagen tests U.S. waters with debut of Tarok pickup with modular bed

At the recent New York International Auto Show, Volkswagen previewed a pickup it might bring—in some form—to U.S. customers. The ... ►

Attachments May 16, 2019

Genesis demolition attachments get automatic Steelwrist tiltrotator interface

Tiltrotator manufacturer Steelwrist has signed a cooperative agreement with Genesis Attachments to supply fully automatic attachment interfaces from the ... ►

Workforce May 16, 2019

Opinion: Tragedy of Notre Dame points to neglect of vocational education

Amid all the reporting about the Notre Dame fire in the press, one fact is particularly disturbing. According to ... ►

Dealer May 16, 2019

Bobcat dealer network continues 2019 expansion with N.C. addition

Bobcat continues its roll of authorizing new dealers, with Winterville, North Carolina, becoming its latest expansion area. Bobcat of Winterville ... ►

Better Roads May 16, 2019

Paving company flagger shot and killed on the job following argument

Police report that Terrance Barnes was arrested and charged with the April 17 fatal shooting of Barry Holmes, a ... ►

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