Improving operating efficiency through technology is no longer a revolutionary idea … it’s absolutely necessary if you want your business to survive say industry leaders Trimble, MOBA, Topcon and Leica Geosystems.
‘The Intersection of Infrastructure and Technology’ is Topcon’s theme at this year’s CONEXPO-CON/AGG.
Topcon sees itself at the conceptual crossroads that provides construction, surveying and engineering professionals with the advantages and know-how to be at the forefront of technological innovation, increasing productivity and profitability for growing infrastructure needs. Industry professionals are continually challenged to cut costs and produce results more quickly.
The traditional way of doing things is to own the construction equipment you need on site. You can buy, or you can rent. You mix and match your technology needs with what is happening on site and your costs go up and down accordingly. However, a new model is emerging: Subscriptions. Take out a flat-fee plan and let someone else make sure you can get access to the latest thinking and the cleverest technology. Pete Kennedy reports.
Power Curbers has seen strong sales of its machines during 2018, with demand expected to continue through 2019 – Mike Woof writes
Power Curbers has seen strong sales for its slipformers during 2018, with customers keen to replace ageing equip-ment. Sales of the 5700-C have been very healthy.
One of the key changes in the market that Power Curbers has observed is with the growing interest in machine control solutions amongst its customers.
Power Curbers said that there has been a massive change in custom
A very different global future is emerging where a successful business must have a large amount of the right data and access to the best technology. But for long-term success a business must create value for its customers, says Ivan Di Federico, formerly chief strategy officer and now president and chief executive officer of Topcon Positioning Systems. He talks to Anthony Oliver, host of the Infrastructure podcast.
