According to our guest, flatwork represents about half of the concrete placed. One of the reinforcement options that has been on the rise these recent years has been the micro and macro fiber. Jonathan Kozlowski interviews Vance Pool, Manager with the National Business Development Group at Euclid Chemical ..read more

Our third installment of the interview with Ron Stupi talks about the opportunities and the future of the building and infrastructure industry ..read more

Part two of our conversation with Ron Stupi of Bureau Veritas covers how construction professionals had to adapt to overcome the challenges from the past year. He and editor Jonathan Kozlowski discuss evolving work scopes, data collection with drones and robotic technology, as well as how VR is pushing forward ..read more

On this episode of Digging Deeper, ForConstructionPros’ Wayne Grayson is joined by product specialist Alan Pumklin to go in-depth on remote equipment operation. Alan and Wayne discuss the evolution of remote operation from line-of-site technology all the way through semi-autonomous and fully autonomous equipment technology. But the bulk of the conversation rests around Cat Command Stations: virtual operator environments that allow equipment operators to operate machines thousands of miles away and give them the ability to switch between machines in seconds. How will this technology continue to ..read more

Ron Stupi, Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Office at the North American Division of Building and Infrastructure at Bureau Veritas, joins Jonathan Kozlowski discussing the trends, predictions, and the challenges in the building and infrastructure construction industry. This is first of a three part series ..read more

Briggs & Stratton Senior Marketing Manager for Electrification Christine Davison discusses the company’s current blend of battery and engine power solutions as the shift towards construction equipment electrification continues. Contractors and OEMs alike can see new and ready-to-work electrification solutions at World of Concrete 2023, the Vanguard booth (Silver Lot — O31434) January 17-19 in Las Vegas ..read more

On this episode of Digging Deeper, we’re joined by Todd Roecker of Doosan Infracore North America. Acquired last August by Hyundai, Todd takes us through what will happen to the Doosan brand of equipment in the next year, and what impact Hyundai’s purchase of the company will have on both Doosan Infracore and Hyundai’s own equipment brand ..read more

With the list of struggles for paving contractors growing by the day, manufacturers are working hard to develop equipment and technologies to help. In this episode of Digging Deeper, Jessica Lombardo talks with Brian Nagel, Global Sales Consultant at Caterpillar, Inc. about how contractors can lean on their equipment to help them get the work required of them done right, the first time.  ..read more

Rick Bohan, vice president of sustainability for the Portland Cement Association, explains the fifth link in the PCA Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality value chain: using concrete as a carbon sink. He talks to us to clear up some confusion surrounding the natural phenomena and carbon capture technologies ..read more

Tarik, CEO of GPR, shares how the company’s ground positioning radar technology located underneath a vehicle can be used to gain information about its position, what might be beneath material a machine is about to dig into and more, improving safety but also aiding the transition toward more automated systems and fully autonomous vehicles ..read more