Associated General Contractors of Minnesota - Wed March 13, 2024
Robots, Drones, AI — Oh, My! Technologies for Construction
With the release of the AGC 2024 Outlook survey, the construction industry is undergoing a revolution with innovative technologies, including robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), building information modeling (BIM) and drones....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 12, 2023
Robotics: Automating the Job Site
The fragmented, specialized nature of construction will always require human involvement, but technology integration — specifically, robotics — is making construction sites even more productive....
TOMRA Recycling - Thu July 21, 2022
TOMRA Recycling's New eBook Makes Case for Robotic Sorting
Today, robotic technology is rapidly evolving in the recycling industry, especially with optical sorting equipment. Drawing from deep datasets, optical sorters using different ejection methods process material fractions more efficiently and with higher purity rates than at any other time....
Magdalena Osumi, Japan Times - Thu July 07, 2022
VIDEO: Japan's Forestry Industry Tests Robots to Address Labor Shortage
The yellow, four-legged robot walks up a grass slope, then marches through a forest full of twigs. It even mounts a stump and then climbs down unassisted. It's part of a trial run by Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI) and SoftBank Corp., using robots produced by Boston Dynamics....
Business Wire - Thu February 10, 2022
VIDEO: Carbon Robotics Autonomous Weeder Unveiled
Carbon Robotics, an agricultural robotics company, unveiled its 2022 LaserWeeder implement, an autonomous, laserweeding pull-behind robot that seamlessly attaches to the back of tractors. The new LaserWeeder is a precise, organic and cost-effective weed control solution for large-scale specialty row crops, according to the manufacturer....
Husqvarna - Tue February 01, 2022
Husqvarna Introduces New Range of DXR Robots
Husqvarna Construction is strengthening its offer to demolition professionals with the launch of a new range of demolition robots — the DXR 145, DXR 275, DXR 305 and DXR 315. The new range of demolition robots offer more power and more control, which means users can take their skills to a whole new level....
JLG - Tue February 01, 2022
JLG Establishes Developmental Partnership With RE2 Robotics
JLG Industries Inc. , an Oshkosh Corporation company and a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, announced a developmental partnership with RE2 Robotics, a developer of intelligent robotic mobile manipulation systems....
Topcon - Fri January 28, 2022
Topcon Announces GTL-1200 Scanning Robotic Total Station
Topcon Positioning Group has announced its latest scanning robotic total station — the GTL-1200. The GTL-1200 solution combines the power of a robotic total station with a laser scanner, enabling users to perform digital layout and capture high-resolution 3D scans, all with a single setup....
Hyundai - Wed December 15, 2021
Hyundai Construction Equipment, Hyundai Doosan Infracore to Present 'Smart Construction' at CES 2022
Hyundai Construction Equipment and Hyundai Doosan Infracore will showcase their advanced smart construction solutions and future unmanned construction equipment under the theme of "Intelligent Robotics" at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 that will be held from Jan....
Advanced Construction Robotics - Mon November 22, 2021
Infrastructure Bill Calls on Construction Contractors to Innovate
The construction industry has burst into a flurry of activity as the most aggressive infrastructure spending initiative since the 1950s was signed into law on Nov. 15. Combined with a skilled labor shortage, the $550 billion bill calls into question whether contractors have the capacity to meet rapidly growing demand....
