Mon October 31, 2016
H.O. Penn, Sitech Invite Operators to Test Latest Technology
On Oct. 15, operating professionals from the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 14-14B took advantage of the opportunity to operate the latest machine control technology offered by Caterpillar and Trimble at Local 14's training facility in Montrose, N.Y....
Alicia Laguarda - Wed October 05, 2016
New York Runway Ready for Another 22 Years of Service
Ithaca-Tompkins is the main airport serving Cornell University, a global research and teaching institution; most visitors flying to and from Ithaca College and the Finger Lakes region also land and take off here....
Tue October 04, 2016
H.O. Penn, SITECH Hold Demo Open House at Holtsville Facility
H.O. Penn held a SITECH demonstration open house at its Holtsville, N.Y. (Long Island) facility on Sept. 15. During the event, contractors from the Nassau and Suffolk counties on the Island, as well as from New York City, were treated to demonstrations of SITECH technology on Caterpillar D5K2 XL, 323F, 279D and Caterpillar mini-excavator models....
Mon August 15, 2016
Holograms Could Speed Up Construction Projects
Employees at Gilbane Building Company, a commercial construction firm based in Rhode Island, usually work off paper blueprints or with digital models that they view on computers or iPads. But Gilbane senior manager John Myers now gets a closer look by putting Microsoft's augmented-reality computer, HoloLens, on his head....
Fri March 18, 2016
SITECH Mid-Atlantic Named Trimble Worldwide Technology Channel Partner of the Year
SITECH Mid-Atlantic today announced that it has been recognized by Trimble as the 2015 SITECH Worldwide Technology Channel Partner of the Year. The winner of the annual award was announced recently at the One Trimble Dealer Conference at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas....
Wed October 14, 2015
Trimble 3D Grade Control System Available for Level Best PD Series Grading Boxes on Skid-Steer Loade
Trimble and ATI Corporation announced a 3D grade control solution for ATI’s Level Best PD series grading boxes on skid steer loaders. With the Trimble GCS900 grade control system, small contractors can work more quickly and efficiently on complex projects that require 3D machine control and digital designs....
Fri March 06, 2015
Trimble Acquires Linear Project
Trimble TRMB, has announced that it has acquired privately-held Linear project GMBH, a leading provider of scheduling software for linear infrastructure projects. Linear project’s TILOS time and location planning software is used worldwide and is ideal for highways, railways, pipelines, tunnels, water engineering, transmission line construction and other linear civil engineering projects....
Wed August 20, 2014
Intermountain Now Authorized Trimble Provider
SITECH Intermountain (formerly Wheeler Construction and Mining Technology) has been established in Utah as well as in several adjacent counties in Wyoming, Nevada and Arizona. SITECH Intermountain joins the premier network of SITECH dealerships — the first fully dedicated global distribution network offering the most comprehensive portfolio of construction technology systems available to the heavy and highway contractor....
Sun January 13, 2013
Caterpillar, Trimble to Offer Brand Agnostic Jobsite Solutions
Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble announced new agreements that will bring complete, technology-enabled construction jobsite solutions to the market. A press release stated that building on a partnership that spans nearly 20 years, the new agreements enhance both companies’ efforts to better serve global customers from project design through completion, with critical technologies and services focused on fleet management and site productivity across a contractor’s entire equipment fleet, regardless of brand....
Jeff Winke - Thu August 29, 2013
Trimble GCS900 Aids Heimes in St. Richard’s Challenges
Mid-Century modern is a label used to describe architectural, furniture and product design that was created in the mid-20th century. The style descriptor fits the expansive window walls and arcades of poured concrete columns found in the school and nearby rectory of Omaha, Nebraska’s St....
