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 ...

Komatsu America Corp. has launched the PC210LCi-11 intelligent machine control hydraulic excavator. This second-generation PC210LCi leverages the proven track record and success of the pioneering ...

Although global positioning system (GPS) technology has been around since the mid-90s, it's really taken off in the construction industry during the last few years. One reason for that, says Fred ...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Doosan, a global industry leader in the engineering, manufacturing and marketing of compact and heavy construction equipment, announced the release of a ...

Scott Hagemann, Caterpillar application specialist for machine control and guidance, believes contractors should no more use excavators without GPS grade control on a site where dozers or graders are ...

Develon’s new -9 Series excavators will ship factory-prepped for Engcon tiltrotators, offering easier installation and ...

Certified KOBELCO dealers can now install Trimble Earthworks 2D grade control, offering pre-equipped excavators, support, ...

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 ...

This new offering, launched as Kobelco’s certified Trimble Earthworks 2D grade control program, is now available at Kobelco ...

For Jon Rood, GPS systems are high-value tools. Prior to owning GPS systems to control his earthmoving equipment, his firm had averaged $1.5 million to $2 million in annual revenues. Then that changed ...