Proper Piping

By Mark Ligon Many applications, including drainage and irrigation, require piping to be installed underground. Both PVC and CPVC can be laid underground, combined with...
Excavator

Telematics Features for Today’s Contractor

For a contractor, ensuring that a project is completed on time and on budget is not an easy task. However, with the proper equipment...

Driver Accountability

Increasing profitability with GPS tracking By Ben VanAvery For any company with a fleet of light- or medium-duty vehicles, from service contractors to vendors and...
Safe load limits

Technology for Safe Load Limits

By Shashank Bhatia As global regulations continue to evolve, MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) makers will be forced to adopt, deploy, and develop new technologies....
ready mix concrete

Digital Transformation of Ready Mix

By Dean Marris The construction industry in the U.S. has reached a critical milestone in its technology transformation. Aggregate suppliers and ready-mix fleet companies are...

To Coat & Protect

Many hydropower pumped storage facilities are decades old, requiring rehab to enhance life, capacity, efficiency, and resolve groundwater leaking in (infiltration) or out (exfiltration)...
Construction Finance Professionals

How New Technology Can Help Construction Finance Professionals

Historically, the construction industry has been one of the slowest to adopt new technology, lagging only behind agriculture in digitalization. But that’s changing as...
Wind Power

Developed for Wind Power, Deployed throughout Modern Construction

Following the energy crisis in the 1970’s, the Danish Industry and Government set a goal to become the global leader in wind power technologies,...

EMSolutions Covers Many Bases

Caterpillar recently rolled out EMSolutions, a new equipment management solutions program aimed at helping fleet managers cut unnecessary costs, including fuel and labor expenses....

Raising the Grade

Road construction is in the middle of a quiet but significant evolution. The underlying solutions driving it are familiar—namely, machine control, reality capture, and...