Machine control continues to propel dozer and excavator productivity and performance forward as contractors maximize these offerings to contribute to their bottom line and increase the return on ...

The lack of young talent entering the construction industry and an exodus of veteran operators retiring or moving to a different career have created a shortage of experienced, skilled labor. Quality ...

Piloting a fighter jet, removing a brain tumor, programing a particle accelerator, and operting a hydraulic excavator all require a high level of skill. Quick thinking, eye-hand coordination, and ...

No audio available for this content. The GT-1200 robotic total station (Photo: Topcon) Topcon Positioning Group has debuted a new series of robotic total stations for survey, construction and machine ...

All four manufacturers of asphalt milling machines remaining in North America (Astec’s Roadtec, BOMAG, Caterpillar, and Wirtgen) have made it easier for users to control milling depth by accepting the ...

Guidance and precision control, the base elements of modern machine control for construction, have continued to evolve since broad productization began in the mid-1990s. However, the value proposition ...