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Trimble reports ‘another record quarter’ in construction segments for Q2
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Technology company Trimble announced a record revenue for its second quarter
Solar storms can hamper GPS-based construction surveys. What’s the solution?
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Anyone who was lucky enough to witness a spectacular display of the aurora borealis earlier this year will know that solar activity is on the rise
JCB and Leica Geosystems partner on excavator control technology
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JCB and Leica Geosystems are joining forces to offer factory-fitted 2D and 3D-ready semi-automated excavator control solutions
How technology is keeping Rail Baltica on track
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International project is utilising technology as it moves to the construction phase
Topcon launches new survey models
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New LN-150 robotic layout navigator and GT-1200 total station models improve accuracy of paving curbs and gutters
GAP Group becomes Leica distribution partner
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GAP to offer surveying and geographical measurement to rental customers
GPS & Telematics: Real-time visibility
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Promising new GPS and telematics tech is appearing in the construction sector
Topcon & A-Plant in machine control partnership
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UK rental company to offer GPS technology to manufacturer’s site surveying and machine control equipment through nationwide network
United Rentals to extend fleet telematics
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US-based rental company plans to extend GPS from 6000 machines to 160000 units by end of 2015
New partnership between Topcon and GAP Group
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UK rental company continues specialist expansion with Topcon surveying equipment supply and training deal
AEM, John Deere warn of damaging GPS interference
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Proposed LightSquared system could have negative impact on construction industry
Topcon includes graders
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The 3D-MC2 technology from Topcon Positioning Systems now available for motor graders.
Wireless network raises US GPS concerns
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Multi-industry group fears new wireless network could create up to 40000 GPS ‘dead spots’ across the US.
Galileo operational by 2014
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Key procurment contracts awarded for European satellite navigation system.
CE reports on developments to aid speed and efficiency in surveying
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Surveying is a high-tech area, but in recognition of how complex it has become, manufacturers are working on making their instruments easier to use.
Topcon's new versatile GNSS receiver
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The new GRS-1 dual-frequency, dual-constellation, network-enabled RTK rover system from Topcon features an internal GSM modem, high-speed processor, built-in camera, compass and bar code reader.
Trimble's tablet enhances construction workflow
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Trimble's new Tablet handheld computer with built-in cellular and WiFi connections allows construction workers to quickly receive design changes or updates in the field and to deliver measurement or stakeout results to the office for on-the-spot approval.
JV for Caterpillar and Trimble
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Caterpillar and Trimble have announced a new joint venture (JV) company and distribution agreement that will focus on applications for road construction, paving, heavy construction and quarry/aggregates worksites.
Fan beam laser
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In order to obtain better accuracy and improved flexibility, Topcon introduced what it calls a bar code transmitter for its mm GPS.
Livelink telematics for JCB
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In January 2009, JCB will introduce a new Livelink satellite monitoring system across its full range of machines.
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