It can be hard to find operators to work solar power installations in remote locations, prompting some contractors to explore autonomous earthmoving equipment. With a tight labor market and ...

An all-yellow team of a C15 (above) or C13 (top) diesel and CX31 transmission is typical of how Caterpillar will initially sell its new automatics starting early next year. Later, they'll be offered ...

Plan ahead by providing proper machine guarding equipment sooner rather than later; if not to prepare for future regulations, do it to keep employees safe. In the ever-evolving industrial world, new ...

Contractors are using connected equipment technologies, and will use more in the future. That is one take-away from the 2023 State of the Industry Construction Technology Report, where 13% of ...

When this story was written in 2013, it asked this question about automated and automatic transmissions in over-the-road trucking: "Will they finally be able to make a strong inroads?" According to ...

As mechanical systems evolve into interconnected digital networks with PLCs and intelligent sensors, manufacturers must adopt functional safety principles to detect faults and transition systems to ...