Technology News in Construction and Infrastructure
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Elon Musk who brought us the Tesla electric car, solar powered house tiles, the SpaceX rocket programme and the hyperloop high speed train has set up a tunnelling venture...
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas, Inc., has announced that theyย have extended the period during which owners of Hyundai wheel loaders and their full-sized excavato...
Balfour Beatty Living Places has increased the scope of its service delivery for Southampton City Council with additional responsibility for the cityโs CCTV systems. The...
Finding and keeping trained, skilled heavy equipment operators is one of the greatest challenges facing the construction industry. With tight schedules and increased proj...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched Bridges Management and Maintenance System (BMMS) Program. The program manages all works related to the asses...
Wanis Kabbaj works at the intersection of biology and transport. As the director of global strategy for healthcare logistics at UPS, his mission is to find ways for busin...
An agreement with Amadeus marks theย continued expansion of Adelaide Airport’s. Adelaideโs vision is to achieve operational excellence and achieve high passenger sat...
Iowa State Universityโs Halil Ceylan picked up his smartphone, opened up an app and called up the remote controls for the first full-scale test slabs of electrically cond...
In early March, Parsons and the Massachusetts Institute of Technologyโs (MITโs) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering hosted the Infrastructure, Smart Cities,...
Inventor and former West Virginia Secretary of Transportation – Samuel G. Bonasso and his partner – Jim Matuga have developed a long-term repair for potholes...
On Thursday, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Volvo Treasury AB Sweden, a subsidiary in the Volvo Group, have completed a EUR 600 million loan agreement. The financ...
Astragon Entertainment GmbH and weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHย have announced the newestย release of their internationally popular Construction Simulator – C...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will demonstrate the benefits of โconnected thinkingโ by showcasing integrated solutions for sustainable, safe,...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will launch Sicore ll, its next generation ANPR camera platform at Traffex 2017 at the NEC, Birmingham (4-6 Apr...
Itโs Monday morning and youโre stuck in traffic again, shoulders tensed as you realize youโre late for work–yet the minutes drag on. Some days you get to thinking a...
Aerospace and automotive industries unite to draw up a shared vision for seamless, multi-modal, fully electric urban mobility. Urban transportation is moving into the thi...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will unveil Plus+, a new generation of traffic controller and signals at Traffex 2017 at the NEC next month. Th...
The worldโs first modular glass-fibre, reinforced polymer bridge has been launched by Arup and Mabey, with Mabey becoming the first licensed distribution partner. The pos...
John Deere and Kespry today announced an exclusive global strategic alliance through which John Deere Construction & Forestry dealers will provide the Kespry Aerial I...
ASTEC hasย introduced theย Silobot inspection service. The Silobot is an amazing new hi-tech tool that the Astec, Inc. Parts Department will use to do thorough visual inspe...
Trimble and K-Tec Earthmovers introduce Trimble ready factory option for Scrapers Trimbleย and K-Tec Earthmovers Inc haveย announcedย the introduction of a Trimble ready fac...
Trimble and Teledyne distribute software for construction, hydrographic survey and dredging operations Trimbleย and Teledyne Marine haveย announced that Trimble will distri...
The new add-on feature increases functionality for fleets in the construction materials market Trimble has introducedย a new enterprise recording feature for its TrimFleet...
and dozers Trimble Earthworks is transforming machine control with the industry’s first integrated 3D aftermarket excavator automatics capability. In addition, a ne...
As urbanization thrives, use of a deep foundations are needed more than ever and pilingย makes use of that land that has gone unutilized. So farย pilingย has been mechanized...
Caterpillar Command is now available forย remote-control operation of Cat D8T Dozer Catยฎ Command for dozing, the Cat remote control system for dozers, is now available for...
At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017, Caterpillar will add Productivity Services to its portfolio of technology enabled Catยฎ Connect Services. Caterpillar and the Cat dealer network h...
Caterpillar Venture Capital Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., has announced a strategic investment in busybusyโข, a software development firm that helps...
John Deere to Build on Machine Monitoring Legacy at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Since first connecting machines through telematics in 2000, John Deere has continually focused on...
As new innovations go PlasticRoad actually has numerous advantages when compared to conventional roads, both in terms of construction and maintenance. The idea for the co...
In an effort to simplify data management and enhance job site productivity, John Deere and LHP Telematics, an industry leader in creating custom telematics solutions for...
Caterpillar Introduces New Product Linkโข Capabilities for Connecting Expanded Range of Assets At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Caterpillar will launch new Catยฎ Connect hardware an...
3DRepo is working with Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Highways England to deploy a Virtual Reality (VR) simulation for Zero Harm Health and Safety Training. Part of the Smart...
In the Netherlands, a Dutch start-up called MX3D plans toย 3D print the firstย steel bridge. The bridge will span over an Amsterdam canal by using robots with 3d print head...
Theย California Energy Commissionย is investing in a US$2 million study to seeย whether piezoelectric crystals can be used to produce electricity from the mechanical energy...
Road roughness and unevenness play an important role in the quality of driving experience, vehicle fuel consumption, and is a major indicator of problems in the roadway t...
Hochtief subsidiary ViCon and its partners have won a German Government contract to create a 3D digital map of the countryโs road network using building information model...
Mersey Gateway Bridge, Runcorn to Widnes, Great Britain Merseyside in North-West England is embracing significant improvements to its transport systems thanks to the land...
Woodway Engineering, a major emergency servicesโ provider and Acklea, a traffic management vehicle specialist, have joined forces to develop an illumination system to hel...
The latest excitement being generated by the alternative energy industry is Solar Roads. Colas, a subsidiary of the French engineering firm Bouygues, has developed its Wa...
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