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Skyjack’s answer to off-highway rental fleet telematics

Skyjack has created a new telematics solution specifically designed for off-highway rental fleets. Dubbed Elevate, the new system aims to break down the barriers to...

John Deere adds SmartGrade tech to 750K crawler dozer

John Deere has equipped its 950K Power-Angle-Tilt (PAT) crawler dozer with SmartGrade technology. John Deere’s SmartGrade technology improves the quality of work and jobsite accuracy...

Recruit millennials with these 6 technologies

As the construction industry evolves, it will need to embrace more innovation to entice millennials to the jobsite — and those even younger —...

3 things to know about 3D printing construction equipment

3D printing has slowly but surely evolved into a disruptive technology poised to have far-reaching effects on the heavy equipment industry. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)...

Hyundai wheel loaders are now equipped a virtual 360-degree view

Hyundai CE is now offering operators of its HL900 series wheel loaders an all-around view of the machine. Hyundai announced the availability of the company’s...

Serious Labs brings immersive VR to equipment industry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FdPZxC_-54&feature=youtu.be The airline industry would never let a pilot jump into a cockpit without logging the necessary training on a simulator. The Edmonton-based Serious Labs...

This Cat S61 smartphone features 3 built-in jobsite tools

The upcoming Cat S61 smartphone will include several features to provide assistance on the jobsite. The Android phone, which will be unveiled at Mobile World...

John Deere adds Intelligent Boom Control to harvesters

John Deere says it is “bringing harvester capabilities to a whole new level,” with the introduction of Introducing Intelligent Boom Control (IBC) on the...

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Liebherr begins onsite validation of Autonomous Haulage Solution

Following comprehensive internal validation of its Autonomous Haulage Solution (AHS) at Liebherr’s Mining Technology Development Centre in the United States, Liebherr Mining has deployed...