Wed February 07, 2018
Paving Company Wins Big at Super Bowl LII Stadium
While viewers of Super Bowl LII on Feb. 4, 2018 at US Bank Stadium may not notice the exceptional flatness of the field, the crew from Park Construction will know they notched the first NFL win at the stadium....
Fri December 15, 2017
Yancey Bros. Co., SITECH Welcome Guests to Technology Day
Yancey Bros. Co. and SITECH South jointly hosted a technology day at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., on Dec. 1. This was the final day of a three-day training program, which included a full training day on Nov....
Mon November 06, 2017
AEM Announces 2018 Officers, New Directors
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its 2018 officers as well as directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and AG and CE Sector Boards at its recent annual business meeting....
Thu October 05, 2017
Trimble Begins Construction on Colorado Campus Expansion
Trimble announced Oct. 5, that it has begun construction on a second building in Westminster, Colo. With the capacity to accommodate over 1,100 workers, the Westminster campus will be Trimble's largest employment center and will continue to serve as a central business hub for several of Trimble's core market segments including agriculture, construction and geospatial....
Thu September 21, 2017
John Deere Adds Power-Angle-Tilt Blade to 950K Crawler Dozer, Making it Largest PAT Machine in North America
After a successful showing at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017, the John Deere 950K PAT Crawler Dozer is now officially available at dealers across North America. This production-class crawler dozer is designed and manufactured by John Deere in Dubuque, Iowa, and is built specifically for customers looking for a machine that will excel in applications from mass excavation to fine grading....
Fri July 14, 2017
Trimble and Komatsu Collaborate to Improve Interoperability for Mixed Fleet Earthworks Customers
Trimble and Komatsu Ltd. announced today that they are collaborating to improve their customers' ability to exchange 3D construction site data between Komatsu and Trimble construction software to make managing mixed earthworks fleets easier and allowing for a more holistic view of site operations....
Mon October 31, 2016
H.O. Penn, Sitech Invite Operators to Test Latest Technology
On Oct. 15, operating professionals from the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 14-14B took advantage of the opportunity to operate the latest machine control technology offered by Caterpillar and Trimble at Local 14's training facility in Montrose, N.Y....
Alicia Laguarda - Wed October 05, 2016
New York Runway Ready for Another 22 Years of Service
Ithaca-Tompkins is the main airport serving Cornell University, a global research and teaching institution; most visitors flying to and from Ithaca College and the Finger Lakes region also land and take off here....
Tue October 04, 2016
H.O. Penn, SITECH Hold Demo Open House at Holtsville Facility
H.O. Penn held a SITECH demonstration open house at its Holtsville, N.Y. (Long Island) facility on Sept. 15. During the event, contractors from the Nassau and Suffolk counties on the Island, as well as from New York City, were treated to demonstrations of SITECH technology on Caterpillar D5K2 XL, 323F, 279D and Caterpillar mini-excavator models....
Mon August 15, 2016
Holograms Could Speed Up Construction Projects
Employees at Gilbane Building Company, a commercial construction firm based in Rhode Island, usually work off paper blueprints or with digital models that they view on computers or iPads. But Gilbane senior manager John Myers now gets a closer look by putting Microsoft's augmented-reality computer, HoloLens, on his head....
