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With a modest milestone in the books, Komatsu America is about to ramp up its introduction of “intelligent” excavators and dozers to North American construction sites.

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Hilti has expanded its options for battery charging with the C4/36-MC4 Multibay Charger.

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Technology for true augmented reality—with 3D models and metadata floating before a user’s eyes and mapping to the environment in real time—is still in development. But technology firm Scope AR is trying to get augmented reality into the hands of industry professionals today, providing the tools to build their own AR visualizations.

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A three-day conference providing demonstrations, presentations and networking by firms inventing, piloting and implementing technologies to address construction’s future left attendees bullish on tech prospects for the construction industry and heading home with ideas to deploy.

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At a time of steelmaking overcapacity, China also plans to limit growth in its production.

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The value of new construction starts in April fell 8% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $608.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics
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Dodge Data & Analytics Chief Executive Officer Mike Petrullo today unveiled a technology-driven vision for the company aimed at creating single-platform data integration for building product manufacturers, general contractors, specialty trades, architects and engineers
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With a self-imposed deadline looming, Terex Corp. has called off talks with Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. for the China-based equipment maker to acquire the U.S.-based company. Terex had announced on May 16 that it would be selling its material-handling and port-solutions [MHPS] business to Finland-based Konecranes for $1.3 billion, and that deal is expected to close in January 2017. 

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