Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction

Simplified Grade Control Promises Rapid Returns

1D and 2D grade control continues to advance in earthmoving machines while serving as an entry point into digital site technology

The Case SiteControl CoPilot system was developed for use with M-Series dozers and allows operators to set a desired slope/grade reference, and automatically holds that grade/slope without the need for lasers, masts or GPS.

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[VIDEO] Customer Shares Benefits, Expectations of Cat Next-generation Mini-excavators

Carter Schlumberger and Ray Simpson of Savage Excavation share their impressions from their experience with Caterpillar’s new 308 CR mini-excavator

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[VIDEO] Distinctive Features of Caterpillar’s 308 CR and 310 Mini-excavators

Caterpillar’s Greg Worley describes the differences, and commonalities, between the next-generation 308 compact radius and 310 standard tailswing mini-excavators

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[VIDEO] Stick Steer Brings Joystick Steering to Caterpillar’s 1- to 2-ton Mini-excavators

Caterpillar’s Jason Becker describes how Stick Steer works on the 301.5, 301.7 CR, 301.8 and 302 CR mini-excavators

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[VIDEO] Caterpillar 1- to 2-ton “Micro Excavators” Deliver Enhanced Ease of Service

Caterpillar’s 301.5, 301.7 CR, 301.8 and 302 CR “micro” excavators are designed to ensure maximum durability, as well as ease of access to all service points around the machine

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Sweeper Summit Addresses a Changing Industry

The annual event hosted nearly 200 industry professionals, offering insight into the future

The annual event hosted nearly 200 industry professionals, offering insight into the future. Panelists are, from left, Amy Schwandt, Jim Adair, Chad Bormann, Tim Cook, Tracy Day, Mike Higgins.

AGC Safety & Health Conference

Join industry professionals (Jan. 16-18) in development of regulatory and legislative activity, development and creation of new safety training programs and products, and hear the latest initiatives from OSHA and other industry experts

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Can You Sweep the ‘Pavement of Tomorrow?’

World Sweeping Association

sweeping permeable pavement

[APP] Next-Gen Resource Planning with Epicflow Keeps Construction Projects on Schedule

Access real-time data to track resource bottlenecks in advance, run what-if scenarios to fix that and adjust changes in a few clicks with Epicflow app

How to Extend Snow Blade Life

Tips to extend snow plow blade life

Be sure to use the appropriate down pressure and speed. Excessive down pressure can quickly wear out cutting edges and, when paired with faster speeds, can cause significant blade damage when hitting an obstacle hidden under the snow.

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[VIDEO] Hitachi Oil Sensor is a First for the Construction Industry

New oil sensors extracts data from two unique sensors that monitor the quality of an excavator’s engine and hydraulic oil, 24/7

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[VIDEO] How to Stop 175,000 Pounds of Steel and Rock

Nate and Double Clutch tear down and repair a brake assembly on a B30E Bell articulated dump truck in this episode of DECONSTRUCTION at Newman Tractor

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