Automating Caterpillar M series motor graders with Topcon’s 3D machine control systems – including Millimetre GPSTM – has become even easier for owners with the introduction of a special Valve Switch Unit from Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS). TPS’s Valve Switch Unit (VSU) eliminates the need to add a hydraulic valve or connection to M Series […]
Contractor Blacktop Profiling has been using one of the world’s first applications of Topcon’s Millimetre GPS™ fitted to a profiler on a major road upgrade project in Adelaide. Contractor Blacktop Profiling using Topcon’s Millimetre GPS Melbourne-based Blacktop, which has recently opened a branch in Adelaide, fitted the Topcon system to its Wirtgen W2000 […]
Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) has released a significant upgrade to its 3D local positioning system (LPS), which combines a robotic total station with precision machine control to provide the world’s most advanced, high-accuracy local positioning 3D control system – and an alternative solution to Topcon’s GNSS-based precision Millimetre GPSTM system. Topcon’s new LPS-900 features its […]
Topcon Positioning Systems has won the world’s largest total station order, with an order for 860 instruments to be delivered to the Polish Ministry of Education (MEN) by Topcon’s exclusive Polish partner TPI. The sale, valued at more than $US2.5 million, includes 430 GPT-3107N total stations and 430 AT-G6 optical levels; making for a total […]
At Conexpo in Las Vegas in March, Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) unveiled its new machine control system – 3D-MC2 (pronounced “3D-MC-squared”) – which can double dozer speed for final finishing, while still providing unprecedented smoothness. Ray O’Connor, Topcon president and CEO, described the 3D-MC2 breakthrough “as tearing down the last barrier in regard to increasing […]
Topcon GPS systems are playing a key role for Macmahon Contractors in the stringless construction of Perth’s 4.5 km Mitchell Freeway extension, which serves the city’s rapidly growing northern suburbs. The project, which started in November 2006, and is due for completion in August, was well into the pavement construction works as of early 2008 […]
In January 2008, Topcon Positioning System released its Millimetre GPSTM precision control system for asphalt pavers and profilers following its successful application on graders. Neil Other, TPS Australia/NZ sales manager, talks about what this means for the road construction and maintenance industry. Topcon introduced its Millimetre GPS concept three years ago, and it has achieved […]
Topcon Positioning Systems’ network of major independent Australian dealers have joined forces to form a new company – Position Partners – creating the country’s largest and most experienced specialist in the precision positioning business. The formation of Position Partners has also resulted in one of the largest Topcon distributors in the world, with the […]
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