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Precise piling positioning

Leica Geosystems has established a partnership with Junttan, the Finnish manufacturer of hydraulic piling equipment. The two firms are now working to accelerate the digital transformation of the piling sector.
By Mike Woof January 18, 2024 Read time: 1 min
A new partnership between Leica Geosystems and Junttan will deliver productivity and precision to piling

To meet increasing demand for digital solutions in construction, Leica Geosystems and Junttan are working to boost the productivity, precision, and safety of piling equipment.

The collaboration will leverage advanced technology and industry expertise to achieve higher levels of productivity, accuracy, resulting in more sustainable and safe workflows.

"We are excited to join forces with Junttan to deliver easy-to-use and reliable solutions to the piling construction industry," said Tommi Kauppinen, vice president Heavy Construction, Leica Geosystems. "This partnership represents a significant step forward in our shared mission to drive digital innovation."

Karoliina Pesola, head of Digital and Measuring Solutions, Junttan added, "By combining our experience in manufacturing piling equipment with Leica Geosystems' positioning technology, we are enabling our customers to achieve precision and efficiency in their projects."

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