Connected Construction

February 15, 2012
THE RECENT CONEXPO-CON/AGG exhibition has seen the launch of a wealth of new machine control technologies - Mike Woof reports A fast pace of…
February 15, 2012
Trimble has developed an array of smart solutions for GPS machine control applications, which can now be installed on a wide variety of machines from…
February 15, 2012
Prolec is now offering a full service and maintenance agreement (FSMA) with an annual system inspection for its Liftwatch 5 systems. This package is…
February 14, 2012
Topcon Europe Positioning has introduced its 'next-generation' field controller technology with its new FC-250, which is designed to give users…
February 14, 2012
PAVING CONTROL specialist MOBA is offering a new system said to be able to boost surface quality and longevity. Called the PAVE-IR, this unit can be…
February 14, 2012
Wirtgen has developed a novel control system for use on its concrete paving equipment. Matthias Fritz is the product engineer at Wirtgen tasked with…
February 14, 2012
The use of GPS machine control on sub-base has improved final rideability on a major highway reconstruction project. Innovative construction…
February 14, 2012
The sector for machine guidance systems is growing fast as contractors become more and more aware of the benefits of using this technology. Increased…
February 14, 2012
Innovative uses are being made of GPS technology, Mike Woof reports. US firms Creighton Manning Engineering and Delaney Construction have made a…
February 13, 2012
A range of key software innovations are now available for road construction applications from various suppliers - Adrian Greeman writes. Two…
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