Drones Benefit Earthmoving Operations

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Contributed by: CONEXPO-CON/AGG Drones – the aerial eye of the jobsite – have become a very versatile tool for earthmoving operations. Among the benefits, increasing efficiency, productivity and accuracy on jobsites. In addition, drones help reduce unplanned costs and rework throughout a project by providing a steady stream of jobsite progress data. As drone technology evolves, the greater the return of investment in employing them, points out Zach Pieper, director of operations and co-owner of Quantum Land Design, a company that manages and prepares 3D data required for construction projects of any scale. “That is why it is important for those in the construction industry, … Read more

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CONEXPO Launches Innovative Digital Resource for Construction Equipment Marketplace

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A digital platform providing construction contractors access to off-road construction equipment manufacturers was launched by CONEXPO. CONEXPO Connect brings together the off-road equipment industry to provide an exclusive experience for contractors and off-road equipment buyers. The unveiling took place at the annual conference for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, owner of CONEXPO. The platform, designed specifically for the construction and aggregate equipment market, provides contractors insider access to new products, equipment experts and industry connections. CONEXPO Connect is available for contractors and others who purchase off-road equipment. Thirty brands have already signed on to the platform. View video here. Site … Read more

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