Machinery Trader Technology Blog Archive

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The manufacturer says that excavators using machine control technology increase productivity, reduce work and machine wear, and help complete jobs faster. ...

Komatsu’s iMC 2.0 technology is now available in the manufacturer’s small D51i-24 and midsize D61i-24 crawler dozers, both of which are available in EXi and PXi configurations. ...

Korea-based Doosan Infracore has announced it has formed a strategic partnership with the Silicon Valley-based big data solution provider Palantir. ...

The LOADRITE L3180 has a bigger touchscreen display, so it’s easier to read and use, and the system’s solid-state digital sensors offer improved accuracy vs. the previous model. ...

Volvo Construction Equipment used the Bauma 2019 tradeshow in Munich, Germany, as an opportunity to give attendees a glimpse at the electric future of the company. ...

Swedish mining equipment manufacturer Sandvik has acquired Newtrax, which provides wireless connectivity solutions for monitoring underground mining operations, including worker safety. ...

John Deere’s Construction and Forestry division has announced it is lowering the price for an annual subscription to its telematics-based JDLink Ultimate. ...

The latest addition to Caterpillar’s Cat Connect suite of technologies provides real-time reporting on all properly equipped machines in your fleet so you can maximize their efficiency. ...

Cat’s “intelligent suite of hardware, software, and services” can help your operators use less fuel, make fewer errors, spend less time idle, and much more. ...

Komatsu recently announced that its FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) can now operate on private LTE mobile broadband networks. ...

By mid-2020, Volvo CE plans to launch electric versions of its smaller excavators and wheel loaders and stop further development in diesel power for those particular models, the company announced. ...

Komatsu’s FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System has moved over 2 billion tons of surface material since launching in 2008. ...

Volvo Construction Equipment recently launched a new version of Volvo Site Simulation, a software offering to help fleet managers lower costs and improve operational efficiency through analytics. ...

Ditch Witch recently introduced what it claims is the construction industry’s first virtual reality simulator aimed at preparing horizontal directional drill operators for safe underground equipment operation. ...

Bobcat recently announced a partnership with SafeAI to determine how best to integrate artificial intelligence into Bobcat’s various equipment and services. ...

Volvo Construction Equipment has lifted the curtain on its new LX2 electric compact wheel loader concept at the Volvo Group Innovation Summit in Berlin. ...

CASE Construction Equipment updated its SiteWatch telematics offering to support the recent AEMP standard covering earth-moving machinery and mobile road construction machinery. ...

Volvo recently formed a partnership with the mobile operator Telia Company to begin testing 5G mobile wireless technology on select Volvo CE machines at a test site in Sweden. ...

West Fargo, North Dakota,-based Bobcat, a leading manufacturer of compact equipment for the construction, agriculture, and mining industries, recently added a Rear Camera Kit as an optional add-on for its lineup of compact track loaders. ...

A machine control system integrated with your fleet is a lot like carrying around a hammer; when properly used, it can accomplish a number of tasks, some obvious, some less so. ...

Deere’s 210G LC is now available from the factory with grade guidance technology, which lets the excavator operator achieve a precise finished grade using the in-cab display. ...

Volvo CE recently demonstrated several new and redesigned machines, including excavators, wheel loaders, pavers, and compactors, at INTERMAT 2018 in Paris. ...