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Navigating AI’s impact on construction and liability
As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize the construction industry, companies must navigate the legal complexities. Joel Dandrea discusses.
Truss issue: Can AI solve the world’s ageing bridges crisis?
The company using AI systems to assess the condition of ageing bridges - and work out the best time to repair each of them.
The art, science and economics of a lift plan
ACT convened a panel of lift planning professionals to discuss the evolution of lift planning and how they have become a business mainstay.
Trackunit updates data platform with generative AI
System allows users to interrogate machine data
EQUIPR Software opens satellite office in Europe
Australian provider of operations software for mobile crane hire and plant hire aims to better serve its client base in the UK and EU
Interview: Former Home Depot exec on his new role with BigRentz
Matt Schweickert recently joined the board of directors at BigRentz, hoping to help the construction and rental industries continue to evolve and take advantage of greater efficiencies through digital tools 
Applied Intuition and Isuzu Motors partner on autonomous trucks
Isuzu Motors said the partnership with significantly advance its plans to launch an autonomous trucking business.
Sandvik to acquire autonomous mining solutions company
UFR’s solutions are based on a common autonomy platform
Spectra Precision to acquire Unicontrol
Unicontrol will join Spectra Precision’s portfolio
Balfour Beatty unveils hybrid hydrogen fitout system for heavy vehicles
Balfour Beatty revealed a hybrid hydrogen fitout system for construction machinery
Spartan launches its first AI ‘co-pilots’ for rental
Three rental co-pilots soon available, with more to follow
Battery maker planning US$1.4bn gigafactory in North Carolina, US
A battery-making company is developing a billion-dollar factory in North Carolina
Topcon Positioning Systems CEO to retire, succession plan revealed
Topcon Positioning Systems CEO Ray O’Connor will retire next year and a succession plan revealed
Interview: taking charge of electric machines
How one Canadian company is enabling rapid charging of electric machines
Power Briefing recap: week of Aug. 12
On-highway EV hurdles, off-highway HMI and telematics and EV equipment TCO
Case commercially releases ‘first’ electric backhoe loader, more EVs to come
Case Construction Equipment released what it said was the first electric backhoe loader
10 ‘food for thought’ quotes on equipment rental in 2024
As we round the corner into the second half of the year, we take a look back at statements made by leaders in the equipment rental industry since the start of 2024
McLaren Construction aims to enhance on-site BIM
McLaren Construction aims to enhance on-site BIM utilisation and improve coordination between the field and the office
Key trends in HMI and telematics for off-highway equipment
Power Progress International recently interviewed experts at Danfoss Power Solutions about the latest telematics and HMI technology for off-highway use. Here are the top 3 key takeaways.
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