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Why are mini excavators still increasing in popularity and who’s buying them?
Catrin Jones takes a look at some of the newest developments and what is next for the well-loved compact machine
AI-powered robotic excavators take direction on site
Gravis Robotics is developing a module that attaches to individual excavators so they can work to spec every day on the job 
Record mass timber high-rise proposed
Developer is proposing a mass timber structure that would be the tallest in world
Nemetschek Group to acquire GoCanvas to further accelerate digitalisation
GoCanvas is a provider of field worker collaboration software that digitises traditional paper-based processes
US college and 3D-printing firm offer online course
A college and 3D-printing company are teaming up to teach the trade
How sophisticated deepfake scams aim to extract millions from construction companies
If you haven’t heard the term ‘deepfake’ before, then the chances are you soon will
Minor League ballpark build swings for cutting-edge construction tech
The contractors building a $114 million multi-sports stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee hope that a mix of innovative techniques, construction technology and materials will help them to knock the project out of the park
XCMG showcases ‘green’ construction equipment
One of the world’s biggest OEMs has showcased a selection of its alternative powered equipment
Holcim, Peri claim 3D-printing ‘first’ in Switzerland
Holcim leads build of Switzerland’s ‘first’ on-site 3D-printed build
Vinci to build water plant extension in Cambodia
Vinci will construct an extension for a water treatment plant in Southeast Asia
Icon’s 3D-printed village in Texas, US, nearing completion
3D concrete-printing company more than 90% finished with project
Going mobile: A must-have customer experience
Paul Maddison, director of digital innovation at United Rentals, talks about what defines a valueable digital interface for customers, and why you need one
Epiroc completes purchase of autonomous mining company
Epiroc buys remaining share of OEM agnostic autonomous mining solutions company
At a glance – Bobcat’s 2024 Demo Days
See the features of this year’s Bobcat Demo Days
Solar plant that was delivered ‘100% digitally’ operational
Solar project was delivered using automation, survey robots, machine-controlled equipment and drones
Volvo CE shares results from electric excavator tests
Leading OEM shares some of the results from the testing of its 23-ton electric excavator
The AI systems used to fight energy waste on construction sites
Contractors including Kier, Balfour Beatty and Bouygues are all using AI-enabled energy management systems in site cabins to reduce power waste 
Columbus Equipment hosts 3D Lift Plan training
The two-day training provided Level 1 and Level 2 certification for 3D Lift Planning.
Podcast: Where are we on our journey to autonomy?
Catrin Jones speaks to Bibhrajit Halder, founder and CEO of SafeAI, on where construction is on our journey to autonomy
Tech company updates software for surveying robots
The update introduces a Data Logging feature which provides users with additional capabilities
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