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Construction and engineering technology is changing the way companies design and execute their plans, faster than ever. With advancements in construction technology coming faster than ever, no industry can afford to miss out on the latest trends. With new technologies like autonomous equipment, 3D printed building materials, bridges, and more, to virtual reality headsets to show customers what their building will look like in real life, it is more important than ever to keep up with changing technology in the construction world.

Wirtgen Group - Wed September 30, 2026
Brake Assist Promotes Safety on Job Sites
With its brake assist system, Hamm is offering yet another solution for improved safety on construction sites. The assistance system detects potential collision risks and, in an emergency, slows the machine down or brings it to a complete stop....

Wirtgen Group - Wed September 23, 2026
30 Years of 3D Machine Control
Wirtgen has been developing smart 3D-machine control systems for the road construction sector for the past 30 years, and continues to set benchmark standards when it comes to precision and automation. From Pioneering Idea to Integrated Machine ControlWith Wirtgen AutoPilot 2.0, Wirtgen supports and assists construction contractors around the globe in the successful realization of demanding infrastructure projects....

Caterpillar - Wed September 16, 2026
Simformotion Introduces New Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Utilities Package
Simformotion LLC, a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions, announced the release of the new Cat Simulators Next Gen Excavator Underground Utilities package. This exercise package prepares heavy equipment operators for the challenging and often hazardous tasks involved in underground utility excavation....

Toptana Technologies - Mon September 14, 2026
Toptana Technologies Breaks Ground On Washington Cable Station
Toptana Technologies, an Indigenous-owned telecommunications infrastructure company owned by the Quinault Indian Nation, announced on Sept. 2, 2026, that it broke ground on its new cable landing station on Washington's Pacific coast....

Topcon - Fri September 11, 2026
Topcon Releases Advanced Delta Watch Powered by GEOvis
Topcon Positioning Systems announces Delta Watch powered by GEOvis, a cloud-based workflow platform that brings advanced visualization, reporting, alarms, project administration, stakeholder communication and geodetic network adjustment into the Delta Solutions deformation monitoring system....

Volvo Trucks - Thu September 10, 2026
Volvo Trucks Launches 'Lock and Leave' Software Updates
Volvo Trucks North America is making software updates available in trucks across the United States and Canada, completing the rollout of the new remote programming capabilities announced in June. Drivers can now start a software update, lock the truck and walk away, whether that is during a 30-minute break or an overnight stop....

Ritchie Bros. - Tue August 25, 2026
Ritchie Bros. Launches Redesigned Mobile App
Ritchie Bros. announced the launch of its redesigned mobile app, giving buyers the same bidding power on their phones as on their desktops. Developed in response to buyer feedback, the update transforms the app from a mobile browsing companion into a fully native bidding and transaction experience....

Trimble - Mon August 17, 2026
Trimble SketchUp Pro Civil Contractor Connects 3D Modeling With Field Layout
Trimble announced the launch of Trimble SketchUp Pro Civil Contractor. The new connected software solution combines the simplicity of SketchUp 3D modeling software with the power of the Trimble Siteworks positioning system for accurate site layout and quality control, giving civil contractors an easier way to move from design to field execution....

Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 12, 2026
Robotic Muscle Automation, AI Taking Infrastructure Sector By Storm This Year
Jobsite robotics technology is a hot topic this year in construction, but especially in transportation construction. The concept of automated construction may still seem futuristic to many, while others have signaled their willingness to dip their toes into the robotics pool....

Waste Management - Thu August 06, 2026
VIDEO: WM 'Landfill of the Future' Advances Toward Autonomous Equipment Testing
WM announced it is taking the next steps in developing the landfill of the future. Building on a successful pilot of remote-controlled heavy equipment in landfill operations, WM is further collaborating with Caterpillar to test autonomous heavy equipment solutions....
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