Connected Construction

Stochastic deterioration modelling will be the foundation of the programme being developed with the University of Nottingham for highway maintenance predictions where there a lack of historic road condition data.

Caterpillar now offers Cat Grade technologies as an aftermarket option to owners of Cat next generation mini hydraulic excavators in the 6-10tonne class range. The systems are available through Cat and Sitech dealers and allow owners to equip machines with Cat Grade with Advanced 2D, or Cat Grade with 3D. The field kit’s modular components allow quick installation, while the technology integrates into the Cat excavator electronics infrastructure.

Trimble and Microsoft have established a partnership to advance technology adoption and accelerate the digital transformation of the construction industry. Trimble and Microsoft will collaborate to develop, build and deliver industry cloud platforms and solutions connecting people, technology, tasks, data and processes.

Bentley Systems has announced the award winners for 2021.

The X7 solution was jointly developed by Trimble and Boston Dynamics.

WeatherSens measures up to seven parameters, including wind speed and air temperature.

Construction firms are now delivering roads that are more durable and feature better surface quality due to the use of digital measurement solutions. These technologies help to transfer target values into precise actual values on the ground

Topcon technology has helped improve the link between Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougu, and six neighbouring countries

Austrian contractor PORR is setting new trends with its work on the Sibiu highway in Romania

Vögele is expanding its offering for digital road construction solutions with the introduction of new functions in its WITOS Paving Docu and WITOS Paving Plus packages