Trimble expands its portfolio of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) smart antennas and launches machine control and payload management system on one platform. Trimble has introduced the new Trimble SPS785 GNSS Smart Antenna, and dynamic tilt functionality for the Trimble SPS986 GNSS Smart Antenna. These releases expand the Trimble Site Positioning Systems portfolio with a new, …
Hanchard Cranes to close its doors due to retirement
After over 35 years in the industry, Australian owned and operated business, Hanchard Cranes will be closing due to retirement. As a result, Australia’s number one auction and valuation specialist willRead More
Latest WA Infrastructure Report highlights capacity, capability challenges ahead
With infrastructure construction activity booming on Australia’s east coast, government and industry in Western Australia will need to plan ahead to avoid running into capacity and capability challenges,Read More
Australia’s concrete industry reports record production year
The boom in public infrastructure projects, particularly along the eastern seaboard of Australia, and continuing strong demand for high rise residential buildings, have contributed to a record productionRead More
FBR build first full home with Hadrian X
Last week, robotic technology company FBR announced that the company had successfully demonstrated its robotic home building technology by building a 180m2, three bedroom, two bathroom home structure inRead More
Australia hosts CAT mini excavator launch
CAT used the recent National Construction Exhibition to launch its next generation mini excavators designed for optimum customer value. CAT recently launched five new models in the CAT mini hydraulicRead More
New research points to more cash tied up in working capital and suppliers being squeezed, but construction and engineering bucks the trend
McGrathNicol Advisory have launched its 2018 Working Capital Report and revealed that working capital metrics worsened, on average, across a sample of 146 ASX-listed businesses, in nine sectors. But, forRead More
New releases announced at Trimble Dimensions
Trimble releases Earthworks GO! and a new version of the Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform, which includes support for motor graders and automatic guidance for Tiltrotators. Trimble EarthworksRead More
Property development company QM Properties to transform its business with IFS Applications
IFS solution will be deployed at 20+ sites to provide real-time data access, property lifecycle management, CRM and mobility capabilities as part of a multimillion-dollar technology investment. GlobalRead More
Liebherr’s Andrew Esquilant inducted into the Hall of Fame
Andrew Esquilant, general manager of Liebherr’s Mobile Crane division was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the CICA Gala dinner and presentation evening. For everyone who knows Andrew, one wordRead More