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Next-Level Safety & Automation: Inside Leica Geosystems' Smart Construction Tech

May 19, 2025

Global Product Launch: Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is revolutionising heavy construction with machine control, safety integration, and semi-automatic systems. President Neil Williams explains how innovations like virtual geospatial walls, human recognition, and OEM collaboration are boosting efficiency, protecting workers, and paving the way for smarter, safer job sites. 

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