The 20V MAX 15° Coil Roofing Nailer features a brushless motor and is able to drive 500 nails per charge.

Recent advances in layout technology, robotics and project delivery bridge the gap between design intent and the field

Boston Dynamics’ autonomous dog-shaped robot, Spot, is known for its ability to traverse complex terrain and is now being used by construction companies for inspections and LiDAR site scans.

As the amount of digital data collected during construction continues to grow, stakeholders are asking for better intelligence on how projects are performing.

When Microsoft first unveiled the HoloLens mixed-reality headset nearly four years ago, skeptics wondered whether the floating holograms of the bulky headset could serve the design and construction industry as more than a display tool.

Coming off of big-ticket purchases of construction software firms eBuilder and Viewpoint earlier this year, Trimble has rolled out a broader vision of how the constructible model can be maintained across a project’s lifespan.

In only the latest consolidation move in the competitive construction-technology sector, Trimble announced April 23 that it is acquiring Viewpoint Construction Software for $1.2 billion from Bain Capital.

The acquisition will expand Trimble's presence in the owner-focused project management software market, while e-Builder plans full integration into the Trimble Connect suite of products.

Custom software speeds a complex pile installation in Nova Scotia.

3D paving control systems were deployed for the first time in Minnesota for the Vikings Stadium field.