Pype recently announced its two newest integrations. AutoSpecs now integrates with Sage Construction Project Center and StratusVue's PlansandSpecs. Users can now utilize AutoSpecs and directly import their completed submittal, log which will provide users with more tools to get a project started off right. Click here to find out what software options the three now offer together. 

3Dazer (owned by Laurel At Sunset Inc.) has just launched a one-of-a-kind laser distance measuring solution that attaches to your smartphone and syncs with a project management app (available in the App Store and Google Play). The laser and app are available on iPhone and Android Smartphones and iPads. Read here to find out more. 

Trimble and Kobelco announced the introduction of a Trimble Ready option for select Tier 4 Final Kobelco excavator models. Select excavators that ship from the Kobelco factory are now ready for the installation of the Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for excavators, which can significantly reduce the cost and complexity of the installation for the contractor. To learn more or to shop, click here. 

Estwing Manufacturing Co., manufacturers of striking tools, is introducing a full line of nail sets, files, chisels, screwdrivers, saws, drill bits, measuring devices and soft-sided tools storage solutions. Estwing will be partnering with JS Products, a high-quality manufacturer of premium tools and equipment. As a global licensing partner, JS Products will design, develop and manufacture an all-encompassing tool solution that expands the Estwing brand into neighboring categories of their core striking tool business. Check out the tools they're offering here. 

JCB is bringing production of the popular 505-20TC Loadall compact telescopic handler to its North American headquarters and manufacturing facility near Savannah, Georgia. Installation of the new production line has begun, with full-rate production planned for September. To find out more about areas of possible employment, click here.