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...
Role of BIM
Technology, such as BIM, has become a key player in advancing sustainable construction and allowing for a more transparent and successful partnership between stakeholders...
How to Save Money on Your Flooring Installation (without cutting corners)
Saving money on your flooring installation isn’t about choosing the cheapest contractor and products—it’s about engineering value at every stage of the process. From...
LiFi: Ready for its Moment in the Spotlight
The promise of LiFi (light fidelity), which utilizes the very LED lights that illuminate a work space to transmit more secure, high-speed, wireless data...
Compaction Control of the Future
Track Assist, the free-of-charge Android app, is the next phase in the development of the Smart Doc app from Hamm and offers drivers of...
What’s Next After Lithium Greases: Calcium Sulfonate Complex Greases
It’s hard to find an industry running without the use of lubricating greases. As per one estimate, more than 90 percent of roller bearings...
The Art of Keeping Current
The case for training earthmovers in the age of technology.
In a world as rapid changing as the construction business, it’s not surprising that the...
FleetWatcher Streamlines Paving Operations
AlignOps FleetWatcher is a construction-specific fleet and materials management solution built for heavy civil and asphalt operations. The platform combines telematics, load-cycle tracking, e-ticketing,...
Smoke Detector Technology for Commercial Buildings
For decades, traditional smoke detectors have been used to protect commercial building occupants from the danger of smoke and fire—protection that is mandated by...
3 Tips For Concrete Moisture Testing
What people are saying about their experiences
By Jason Spangler
Everyone knows: There’s the manual—and then there’s the real world.
For the last year or so, those...









