Leica Geosystems has released a cloud solution to integrate, manage and analyse surveying and control workflows for heavy construction projects: ConX will increase efficiency and reduce downtime, the company says
The leading suppliers of machine control technology are now offering advanced new solutions for customers – Mike Woof writes. Important developments in machine control technologies are now coming to market. The major suppliers are making major advances to offer new solutions for customers, which can help boost accuracy while reducing the time needed to carry out a project, as well as minimising the need for reworking. From Topcon Positioning Group comes a sophisticated 3D machine control package that the fi
The recent Conexpo 2014 exhibition in Las Vegas was the scene of many new product introductions and developments, which manufacturers have been spending enormous amounts on developing in recent years. Two key areas of technological development stand out from what was unveiled; diesel engine advances, and innovations in machine control systems.
Lineas quartz WIM sensors from Swiss manufacturer Kistler are helping Ukraine’s Ukravtodor to tackle overloaded trucks in an effort to maintain good pavement conditions nationally.
New innovations are underway that will help optimise rock crushing and screening operations and boost quarry efficiency overall - Mike Woof writes. Quarrying is a tough industry that provides enormous challenges to equipment providers as machines and technology have to be rugged, durable and productive. Cutting the cost of production while optimising output has been a major target for suppliers, with new technologies playing an increasingly important role.
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