3 Tips to Achieve Balance Between Jobsite Productivity, Worker Autonomy + Connected Crew

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By Robert Salaj Despite the availability of digital tools for the jobsite, more than 91% of construction sites still use paper-based processes to some degree, according to a 2025 State of Construction survey by Quickbase of more than 400 construction professionals. The impact on communication and productivity is profound. For example, think about how many times a call is received from the office in search of a missing timesheet, clarification of an illegible name on a sign-in sheet or seeking additional details about an accident. From a productivity perspective, chasing down information and rekeying it can take upward of 11 […]

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EarthCam Launches AI-Powered Robotic Camera

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EarthCam launched its latest innovation for interior construction monitoring: Mobile StreamCam Robotic. This high-quality camera in a compact package offers a unique combination of live-streaming video, pan-tilt-zoom control, 500-megapixel panoramas and environmental sensors, delivering valuable data with AI insights for interior construction. For the first time, EarthCam’s Pano VI Panoramic Visual Intelligence is optimized for indoor applications. Pano VI analyzes ultra-high-resolution 360 degree panoramic images to identify and annotate jobsite activity, construction materials and safety compliance. This breakthrough capability automates the continuous capture and analysis of visual data for the full duration of any project. Next-generation AI reports and natural […]

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Pettibone Next-Gen T944X Telehandler Features Traversing Boom

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The Pettibone Traverse T944X features an extendable, traversing boom that moves loads by traveling horizontally. Traverse is currently the only telehandler product line in the industry offering this capability. Providing up to 70 inches of horizontal boom transfer, the sliding boom allows users to precisely and safely place loads at full lift height without having to coordinate multiple boom functions. With the Traverse, the model’s specified lift height of 44 feet, 6 inches is nearly identical to the 44-foot landing height. This stands in contrast to a traditional fixed boom pivot, where the true landing height is generally several feet […]

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Sundt Expands California District

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Sundt Construction added three new members to its Building Group team in California. Adam Lesley, Araceli Rowe and Andrew Wojciechowski are based in the general contractor’s San Diego region. Lesley, a senior superintendent, brings extensive experience in managing field operations across large-scale construction projects. In his role, he oversees onsite activities and provides leadership to the project team. Prior to joining Sundt, Lesley held leadership positions including field operations manager and general superintendent on notable projects such as Sterling Bay’s $300-million Pacific Center, Healthpeak Properties’ $70-million Callan Ridge campus and the $61.5-million Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego. His […]

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What’s Next for Construction Tech: 10 Takeaways from Trimble’s 2026 Outlook

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The construction industry is heading into 2026 with a powerful mix of opportunity and challenge. Projects are getting bigger and timelines are getting tighter. The pressure to deliver on time and on budget has never been higher. Trimble’s latest Industry Outlook for 2026 paints a picture of an industry being reshaped by technology from artificial intelligence to automation and outlines how contractors can stay ahead of the curve. Here’s what’s coming and how you can prepare: 1. Data center boom isn’t slowing down If it feels like data centers are springing up everywhere, you’re not wrong. These projects continue to […]

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