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Spot Robot Dog Expands with Arm Attachment, Teams up With Drone, and more!

December 15, 2020 Shane Hedmond
Image courtesy of Percepto

Image courtesy of Percepto

Spot, the popular yellow robotic dog/grasshopper from Boston Dynamics, was officially released for sale to anyone earlier this year and it continues to make new friends – and grow new limbs apparently.

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In Technology, Tools Tags construction, construction technology, construction robotics, construction robots, Spot robot, boston dynamics, spot robot drone attachment, spot and percepto, spot robot and trimble, Trimble, spot arm attachment release date, spot robot arm attachment cost, spot robot dog charging station
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Trimble’s SiteVision Turns Your Phone Into an Augmented Reality BIM Coordination Machine

April 22, 2020 Shane Hedmond
via Trimble

via Trimble

There are a handful of pretty cool accessories for your smartphone that can be very useful to those of us in the construction industry, like thermal imaging cameras, in-wall imagers, and inspection cameras. None of those, however, help with BIM coordination, unlike a system that I just found from construction software giant, Trimble.

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In Project Management, Technology, Tools Tags construction, construction technology, Trimble, Trimble SIteVision, jobsite BIM viewer, augmented reality, augmented reality construction
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Trimble and Microsoft Team Up for New Mixed Reality Hard Hat with HoloLens 2 | ConTech Junkie

March 7, 2019 Shane Hedmond
Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2

Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2

For over 3 years now, Trimble has been teaming up with Microsoft to make the mixed reality headset, the Microsoft HoloLens, a viable and useful tool for the construction industry. With Microsoft’s recent announcement of their next-gen headset, the HoloLens 2, Trimble also made an announcement about the impending release of a new wearable hard hat compatible device featuring the HoloLens 2.

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In Technology Tags construction, Trimble, Microsoft, Microsoft HoloLens 2 construction, Microsoft HoloLens 2 release date, Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2, cost of Trimble XR10 headset, release date of Trimble XR10, mixed reality headset construction, benefits of mixed reality headset in construction
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