Fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions are becoming major factors in the construction industry and, as a result, companies are starting to change the way they operate. The development of highly advanced, energy-efficient construction equipment along with the increase in connected job sites have produced new ways to measure machine health, productivity and fuel usage. Next Generation equipment and new technologies help businesses not only lower costs and energy consumption but offer improved efficiency, reduced emissions, and ground disturbance, overall lessening the impact on the environment. The demand for more efficient engines combined with a growing interest in hybrid or electric machines is also driving advancements in construction equipment.
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