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 ...

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 ...

At the core of Topcon’s heavy equipment ecosystem is 3D-MC, a machine control environment that delivers precision, real-time guidance and automation for excavation, grading, paving, milling, and other ...

Topcon Positioning Systems has announced new 3D machine control technologies, functionalities, and safety features for earthmoving and paving applications, as well as geomatic technologies for ...

Most of the new G8 mobile and crawler excavators will feature Leica Geosystems’ 2D machine control as standard, eliminating the need for aftermarket installation post equipment purchase and reducing ...

Volvo Construction Equipment and Unicontrol will partner to introduce the software company’s 3D machine control technology in Volvo excavators. The system will offer one interface with one set of ...

Leica Geosystems’ machine control will be integrated on Liebherr excavators, and its Xsight360 aftermarket camera and obstacle-detection system is now in the U.S.

Machine control systems, which combine positioning sensors — both GNSS receivers and inertial systems — with computer displays, give operators better insight into and control over their work. Whether ...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Liebherr have announced an expansion of their collaboration, with Leica Geosystems' sensor chain to be ...