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The construction industry – a very information intensive industry – has been slow to adopt technology. Until about six or seven years ago, technology was reserved for the back office and typically used for HR, accounting, contract writing, tracking change orders, with nothing to drive the information to the people actually doing the work in the field.

Alexandra Smith has a way with opportunity. She recognizes existing opportunities and creates others. She steadily builds on those opportunities and is now ready to take the next step by starting her own septic design service. We’ll discuss that in a moment. First, a bit of background.

Before you even begin to think about external messaging to your customers, communicate a baseline of facts with your employees. Instead of relying on the emotional (and potentially slanted) media to provide you with the evidence you need, gather it from trusted sources and then share your insights through multiple channels, as people receive information differently.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG, the largest construction trade show in North America, today unveiled a 3D printed statue of a female construction worker to represent the growing role women play in the construction industry.

Drones and other unmanned systems are being increasingly used in the construction industry to help make it more efficient, more affordable and safer.

“Big box store.” It’s a pejorative term for a place where you shop for everyday items. You don’t go to the big-box store to find distinctive, quality products. A big-box purchase fills a need but isn’t likely to be the kind of thing you boast about to your friends. A big-box purchase is dull.

Dressta’s new dozer makes its eagerly anticipated debut at ConExpo. The new TD-16N is a revolutionary dozer that sets a new benchmark for visibility.

You land in Vegas ready to conquer CONEXPO-CON/AGG and realize you forgot to plan your way to and around the show.

Don’t worry, we’ve put together these transportation tips so you can spend your time checking out all the latest equipment and technology instead of wondering how to get around.

In every segment of the mining industry— including exploration, mine development, open pit, underground mining, processing, safety and environmental remediation—mining companies are devoting rigorous attention to purchasing decisions for today and the mining industry of the future.

Most of us can look at an undercarriage and know if the pins and bushings have been turned or will soon need to be. We can determine the remaining hours before a rebuild will be necessary and quickly estimate how much that rebuild will cost.