The lack of young talent entering the construction industry and an exodus of veteran operators retiring or moving to a different career have created a shortage of experienced, skilled labor. Quality ...

Contractors are using connected equipment technologies, and will use more in the future. That is one take-away from the 2023 State of the Industry Construction Technology Report, where 13% of ...

Guidance and precision control, the base elements of modern machine control for construction, have continued to evolve since broad productization began in the mid-1990s. However, the value proposition ...

Professionals in the construction industry know that “There’s a price tag to every minute on a job site,” says Ashley Pittman, the GPS manager at Brent Scarbrough and Co. The need for the most ...

Piloting a fighter jet, removing a brain tumor, programing a particle accelerator, and operting a hydraulic excavator all require a high level of skill. Quick thinking, eye-hand coordination, and ...

LAS VEGAS, March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today Trimble® Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 2.0 with groundbreaking new features for all machine types, along ...

A recent Equipment World reader poll found 34% of respondents are already planning to use tech in 2026 to combat the labor ...

CONEXPO-CON/AGG, co-located with the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE), provides an opportunity to see the latest construction equipment designs. For the 2023 show, several OEMs have ...

I can’t even drive a remote control car well. I constantly crash, then I get frustrated, and I stop. So the idea of operating heavy machinery like excavators and dump trucks via remote control both ...

Over-engineered automation systems create hidden costs and delays. Right-sizing, openness and resilience offer a smarter path ...

When most people think about electric vehicles, they have in mind Teslas, Chevy Bolts or perhaps a Rivian pickup truck. The EV that Kareem Gad is helping create can dig an 8-foot-deep hole and wield a ...