New Komatsu Smart Construction Tools Turn Jobsite Data into Action
New software, hardware and mobile tools improve jobsite data capture, 3D planning and field-to-office communication across mixed...
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California lawmakers open the gate for autonomous trucks in the state
The California DMV has paved the way for autonomous trucks in the state with expanded safety and oversight requirements for all autonomous vehicles. The post California lawmakers open the gate for autonomous trucks in the state appeared first on The Robot Report .
Next-Gen Cummins X15 for Construction Equipment Delivers Up to 700 HP, More Torque
The new X15 can be used in excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks; runs on multiple fuels; lengthens service intervals...
Launchpad Build AI offers MLM to speed industrial automation design
Launchpad Build AI says its Manufacturing Language Model can democratize automation for high-mix, low-volume production with inputs from photos, videos, or CAD. The post Launchpad Build AI offers MLM to speed industrial automation design appeared first on The Robot Report .
Data Center Construction: Contractors Must Step Up
I attended the Datacenter Forum 2026 in Helsinki last week. Over 400 people packed the room. Walking out, I had one overriding thought: Is construction operating in a different century from the technology it is being asked to house? Is our industry on par? Ciarán Forde, Senior Vice President at CTS…
Schaeffler plans to deploy 1,000 Hexagon humanoids by 2032
Schaeffler is deepening its investment in humanoid robots in production through partnerships with Hexagon and VinDynamics. The post Schaeffler plans to deploy 1,000 Hexagon humanoids by 2032 appeared first on The Robot Report .
New Caterpillar 6040 Mining Shovel Touts More Tech, Less Fuel Burn
The next-gen 400-ton shovel packs 15% greater efficiency, hefty breakout force and smart tech for faster loading cycles.
Residents Receive Keys to First 3D Printed Social Housing in South America
The 2026 edition of our AMA: Energy online conference returns on April 30th. Register now! Construction 3D printing firm COBOD and cement company Cementos Argos have completed two 3D printed social housing units in La Unión, Antioquia, Colombia, handing over the keys to resident families…
Flex and Teradyne expand partnership to scale physical AI
Flex and Teradyne Robotics expanded their partnership to accelerate physical AI across global manufacturing facilities. The post Flex and Teradyne expand partnership to scale physical AI appeared first on The Robot Report .