Leica - Wed March 08, 2017
Leica Geosystems Increases Productivity with Intelligent MSS400 Series Sensors
“The new MSS400 Series Sensors are so responsive that I receive almost instantaneous updates on the panel. This means that I can use my excavator to fine grade much faster. The sensors are very fast even when I dig 4 to 5 meters down,” said Michael Madsen, excavator operator from Entreprenørfirmaet Ollerup in Denmark....
Wed March 08, 2017
Factory Integrated Grade Guidance System from Hitachi
Up and Running•Ready-to-use as soon as the excavator is delivered•Eliminates need for grade stakes and decreases time spent checking grade jobs•Control lever button integration for common operations (re-benching, increment/decrement, laser set)•Fully supported by your Hitachi dealerTech Savvy•Machine integrated and protected sensors, wire harnesses, and machine guidance....
John Deere - Tue March 07, 2017
John Deere and Kespry Forge Global Alliance
John Deere and Kespry announced an exclusive global strategic alliance through which John Deere Construction & Forestry dealers will provide the Kespry Aerial Intelligence System to its customers on job sites around the world....
Eaton - Tue March 07, 2017
Eaton's New ASV60 Steering Valve Provides Flexible, Intelligent Electrohydraulic or Steer-by-Wire Solution for Mobile Equipment
Power management company Eaton announced the new ASV60 steering valve, a compact, modular valve that helps reduce cab noise and improve machine flexibility and intelligence. Designed for mobile off-highway equipment in the construction, agriculture and material handling industries, the valve allows machine designers to tailor equipment steering performance to the operator's driving habits or operating conditions and sets the stage as the foundation for autonomous vehicles....
Tue March 07, 2017
As U.S. Gears Up for Major Infrastructure Development, Cleanest, Most Efficient Equipment Takes Center Stage at ConExpo 2017
Newest Diesel Machines Are 90 percent Cleaner Than Older ModelsThe most advanced, powerful and efficient diesel equipment and technology for construction and industrial use will be unveiled to the public at ConExpo-Con/AGG....
Tue March 07, 2017
New Leica ConX Simplifies Collaboration, Data Transfer for Construction
Leica Geosystems announced the new Leica ConX, a cloud solution and web interface to seamlessly integrate, manage and analyze surveying and machine control workflows for heavy construction projects. Personnel and machines on the job site need to share the same data and stay in sync with changes, so work can be carried out effectively, on time and budget....
Eaton - Mon March 06, 2017
Eaton, Marsden Group Collaborate to Demonstrate Applications of Augmented Reality Technology in Hydraulic Equipment at IFPE
Power management company Eaton and The Marsden Group, a global technology company specialized in developing advanced analytics in support of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, will present a demonstration highlighting the applications of augmented reality technology in hydraulic equipment at the International Fluid Power Expo (IFPE), being held March 7-11, 2017, in Las Vegas....
Netarus - Mon March 06, 2017
Netarus, Maker of HoistCam, Launches Visual Data Analytics Engine at ConExpo-Con/AGG
“Perhaps the biggest challenge facing the construction industry is the overwhelming amount of data being collected from multiple sources. While information is good, data without analysis and interpretation is useless,” said Chris Machut, chief technology officer of Netarus LLC....
Mon March 06, 2017
A1A's 3D Lift Plan goes Mobile with Tablet Version
A1A Software LLC, developer of 3D Lift Plan, announces the launch of a 2D version, making the crane lift planning tool compatible for use on tablets. In addition, new features and expanded libraries improve convenience for users and accuracy of lift plans....
Mon March 06, 2017
Caterpillar Ventures Invests in busybusy
Caterpillar Venture Capital Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., announced a strategic investment in busybusy, a software development firm that helps customers optimize operations, specifically addressing real-time tracking of jobsite labor costs....
