Wilbur-Ellis - Mon July 11, 2022
Wilbur-Ellis Partners with Guardian Agriculture to Bring Autonomous Aerial Application to Growers Across America
Guardian Agriculture, a leading innovator and developer of the first fully autonomous crop protection aircraft system, secured a multi-million-dollar partnership with Wilbur-Ellis, a leading marketer, distributor and manufacturer of agriculture products, specialty chemicals, and animal feed....
Magdalena Osumi, Japan Times - Thu July 07, 2022
VIDEO: Japan's Forestry Industry Tests Robots to Address Labor Shortage
The yellow, four-legged robot walks up a grass slope, then marches through a forest full of twigs. It even mounts a stump and then climbs down unassisted. It's part of a trial run by Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI) and SoftBank Corp., using robots produced by Boston Dynamics....
Manitowoc - Wed July 06, 2022
Manitowoc Introduces CONNECT Digital Solution
Manitowoc continues its expansion and investment in support services with the launch of CONNECT, a new digital platform that will launch at bauma 2022. CONNECT enables remote monitoring through an app-based system that gives owners and operators the ability to view real-time crane information, receive alerts, exchange data and more with further functionality to be added in the future....
Ponsse - Mon June 27, 2022
Ponsse Launches Data API Service
Ponsse has launched the Data API service, on which customers can easily and cost-effectively use data obtained from forest machines directly in their reporting and enterprise resource planning systems....
AEM - Mon June 27, 2022
Five Excavator Technologies to Improve Your Bottom Line
While technology has been enhancing excavator performance for more than a decade, end-user demand for certain features has accelerated in the past few years. AEM talked with leading manufacturers to get their take on those innovations that provide the typical construction company with the best bang for the buck — innovations that allow excavator operators to:Dig and grade fasterEliminate guessworkReduce fuel consumptionEnhance operator comfortImprove safetyGet to Grade in Considerably Less TimeRyan Neal, market professional and product application specialist for large excavators at Caterpillar, said 2D grade control has been a game-changer....
JLG - Tue June 21, 2022
Next Generation of JLG Augmented Reality App Now Available
JLG Industries Inc. announced updates to the JLG Augmented Reality (AR) app, giving the digital tool a facelift and expanding its capabilities to be even more useful to users on a day-to-day basis. The next-generation upgrades include an all-new interface and experience, new content, cloud-based and offline use, expanded machine inspections functionality and a new "Fleet" feature....
Propeller Aero - Wed June 15, 2022
Propeller Aero, Quantum-Systems Partner to Provide PPK Support for Trinity F90+ Drone
Propeller Aero, the drone data visualization and analytics platform, and Quantum-Systems, the Unmanned Aircraft Systems developer, announced their joint effort to include compatibility of Propeller's site surveying and 3D mapping software with Quantum-Systems' Trinity F90+ drone....
CM Labs Simulations - Tue June 14, 2022
Compact Track Loader Simulator Training Pack Replicates Machine Instability to Provide Training
CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, has announced the release of its compact track loader (CTL) simulator training pack. It is the only simulation-based solution that accurately replicates machine instability and lift clearance, according to the manufacturer....
Barko Hydraulics - Thu June 09, 2022
Barko Brings Real-Time Operational Intel to Forestry Equipment: Barko Insight
Barko Hydraulics, a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative heavy equipment solutions for the forestry, vegetation management and material handling industries, has introduced Barko Insight, a remote platform designed to monitor the performance of heavy machinery....
Community Impact & TDOT - Thu June 02, 2022
Interstate 24 Smart Corridor Project in Tennessee to Tackle Road Congestion
Facing growing vehicle congestion in Rutherford County, Tenn., work is under way again on the Interstate 24 Smart Corridor project designed to implement signal technology and roadway changes to give commuters driving between Murfreesboro and Nashville more predictable travel times....
