Resources
Autonomous Construction: News, Analysis & Guides
Industry analysis, case studies, and technical guides on autonomous construction equipment, retrofit autonomy, disaster response robotics, and fleet automation.
Comprehensive Guides
In-depth resources on autonomous construction equipment.
How the Construction Labor Shortage Is Accelerating Automation
499,000 workers short and 41% retiring by 2031. Why autonomous construction equipment is the only scalable solution to the construction workforce crisis.
Autonomous Robots in Disaster Response: From Fire Departments to Earthquake Zones
How autonomous excavators are transforming disaster response. 6 years of fire department deployments, earthquake rubble clearance, and hazardous environment operations.
The Rental Company's Guide to Autonomous Fleet Economics
How rental companies can leverage autonomous equipment to solve the operator shortage, increase utilization, and win more contracts.
The Complete Guide to Autonomous Construction Equipment (2026)
Everything you need to know about autonomous construction equipment in 2026: technology, market, ROI, use cases, and how to get started with retrofit autonomy.
Retrofit vs. Replace: The Business Case for Autonomous Equipment Upgrades
Should you retrofit your existing excavators with autonomy or buy new autonomous machines? A comprehensive cost and capability comparison.
Latest Articles
News and insights from the autonomous construction industry.
5 Reasons Rental Companies Are Adding Autonomous Equipment in 2026
Why equipment rental companies are leading the autonomous construction equipment adoption. Labor shortage, premium pricing, utilization, and competitive advantage.
How 1 Operator Controls 4 Autonomous Excavators
Technical deep-dive into multi-machine fleet control. How one operator supervises 3-4 autonomous excavators through CHINOU's fleet control dashboard.
Built Robotics vs. CHINOU: Comparing Autonomous Construction Equipment Approaches
A fair comparison of Built Robotics and CHINOU autonomous construction equipment. Different approaches, different focus areas, different track records.
Why 41% of Construction Workers Will Exit by 2031
The demographics behind the construction workforce crisis. BLS data shows 41% of current construction workers will exit by 2031 — and why autonomous equipment is the response.
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