3D Printing in Construction
One certainty in our time of technological advances is that things continually change. Fifty years ago, automobiles were built on assembly lines manned by...
Technology for the Smarter Construction Workforce of Tomorrow
In the world of construction, many companies, including Kiewit, Bechtel, KBR, and The Turner Corporation, are making employee perks an important part of their...
Threats to Pavement Quality… and a Solution
The big challenge asphalt contractors face today is how to improve the quality performance of asphalt paving through production, laydown, and preservation.
The expectations for...
Dual-Operator Capabilities
As the bar continues to be raised by external pressures, such as rising costs for fuel and materials and increasing governmental regulations, it becomes...
The Evolution of Accuracy
An explosion of time-saving electronic devices for the construction industry has occurred in the last 30 years or so. These gadgets increase machine productivity...
Next-Generation Additives
A great deal of attention in the road industry is paid to improving pavement performance, while reducing construction and maintenance costs and road delays....
Pavement Preservation
The Federal Highway Administration is estimating 2014’s cumulative highway travel miles at a staggering 1,732.4 billion, up from last year by about 0.6 percent....
5 Tips for Selecting the Right Tire for the Jobsite
Any construction professional knows that all jobsites aren’t created equal. Tire companies know it, too, which is why we’re increasingly designing tires for optimal...
Keeping Power Aligned
A good starting point for ensuring you have the power you need to keep things moving on the jobsite is to choose a generator...
Analyzing Site Conditions to Avoid Costly Downtime
Analyzing site conditions enhances safety and is the first step to eliminating many conditions which can lead to downtime. While some instances of downtime...