HeyJaredRichard Ries
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Dozer Machine Control: What Contractors Need to Know in 2026 (opens the original)
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Dozers were perhaps the first machines to benefit from machine control. They were simpler to configure than an excavator or motor grader. They’re still comparatively simple machines with comparatively simple machine control, but there are things worth noting. For one, the shift to mastless is nearly complete. There are legacy models still toiling away with prominent masts clearly visible and occasionally a new machine comes off the dealer’s lot sporting masts, but the dozer market has become pre
Inside John Deere SmartGrade: From EZ Grade to Full 3D (opens the original)
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John Deere SmartGrade is the umbrella term for all John Deere grade-assist solutions: EZ Grade, which makes it easy to maintain a grade; 2D SmartGrade Ready for use in grading simple slopes for drainage; and 3D SmartGrade, which adds elevation control for simple or complex 3D engineered projects. SmartGrade was launched on 700K single dozer in 2016 and continues to evolve. The current iteration has a larger, more responsive monitor that can display 2D and 3D at the same time. SmartGrade delivers
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