Videos

Sponsored by the association’s Research & Education Division, the competition challenges young people to explore the importance and complexities of the nation’s transportation network. Students from across the country submitted videos, and winners were selected by a panel of industry experts and ARTBA members.  

Winner of Age Group One (Elementary, Middle or High School Students): 

Global Highways talks to Topcon Positioning Systems & AEM about the new digital guidelines being brought in by AEM. We find out what they are, why they're important, their challenges and their benefits. 

This video looks at the timescale and rollout of the new digital guidelines from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). John Somers (AEM) and Mike Gomes (Topcon Positioning Systems) explain that these guidelines—covering autonomy, cybersecurity, and data layers—are “living documents” meant to evolve over time.

This video explores the challenges and benefits of the new digital guidelines introduced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Experts Mike Gomes (Topcon Positioning Systems) and John Somers (AEM) discuss how these guidelines—covering autonomy, cybersecurity and data access—help unify the construction and agriculture industries under a common digital language.

In this video, Global Highways explores the new digital guidelines introduced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), focusing on three key areas: autonomy, cybersecurity and data layers in non-road equipment. Experts Mike Gomes (Topcon Positioning Systems) and John Somers (AEM) explain why these guidelines matter and how they aim to align the construction and agriculture industries.

Improve construction project efficiency while saving lives and improving quality of life with the Road Zipper System™. As the world’s population grows, roads and highways must be expanded. The Road Zipper provides positive protection in work zones plus on-demand flexibility requiring minimum labor to increase windows of time for crews to work safely. As an all-in-one traffic management system, the Road Zipper also quickly and seamlessly shifts lanes to maximize traffic flow for commuters, reducing the risk of accidents and saving thousands of hours of drive time.

In this exclusive episode of the Infrastructure Podcast, host Anthony Oliver sits down with Ivan Di Federico, President and CEO of Topcon Positioning Systems, to discuss the massive digital transformation underway in construction and agriculture.

Global Product Launch: Discover Metso’s HRC8—a cutting-edge HPGR solution designed to crush the toughest materials with ease. From wet feeds to ultra-hard rock, this machine delivers high-quality output with low energy use and minimal maintenance. Hear how the HRC8 is setting new industry standards in performance and efficiency, and why it’s turning heads among customers and competitors alike. 

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Global Product Launch: The construction industry is moving toward a circular economy—and Metso is leading the way with innovative safety-first crushing and screening solutions. We explore how their HRC8 system improves access, reduces confined space work, and uses remote monitoring to protect workers. Hear from experts about the new industry standards that are reshaping on-site safety. 

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Discover how Ammann is revolutionising the construction industry with cutting-edge technology and sustainable innovations. In this exclusive look from the bauma trade fair, we explore their connected worksite platform, CO₂-neutral wood dust burners, real-time maintenance tools, and advanced plant control systems. With cloud-based solutions and user-friendly apps, Ammann is setting a new standard for efficiency, learning, and safety on job sites worldwide. Don’t miss the full breakdown of their latest launches and future trends! 

Global Product Launch: In an exclusive at bauma, Fayat Group CEO Jean-Claude Fayat shares his insights on the rise of electric and hydrogen-powered equipment, the push for digitalization and safety, and the challenges facing the global construction market. From warm mix asphalt to China's growing tech edge — here’s what’s shaping the future. 

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Global Product Launch: Topcon’s new Hyper XR GNSS receiver is changing the game in surveying, construction, and geospatial work. With full satellite access, 60° tilt compensation, and calibration-free setup, it delivers unmatched precision—even in challenging environments. Paired with the FC-6400 Windows 11 tablet, this streamlined system offers intuitive workflows and cutting-edge performance. 

Learn how Topcon is pushing boundaries with its most advanced receiver yet. 

Global Product Launch: Cummins launches the all-new Next Gen X15 for Off Highway, a clean-sheet design offering up to 700 HP, smarter connectivity, and support for diesel, natural gas, and hydrogen fuels. With better fuel efficiency, reduced components, and future-ready flexibility, the X15 is built for performance and sustainability in both on- and off-highway markets. 

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Global Product Launch: Meet Smart Compact Pro from Hamm — a groundbreaking compaction system delivering real-time asphalt density on the fly. Product Manager Axel Mühlhausen explains how this tech adjusts compaction settings automatically to hit target density, eliminating guesswork and post-job coring. Tested with stunning accuracy and launching soon in the U.S. and Europe, this is the future of asphalt compaction.