Our new phone system March 29, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin Our new phone system includes state of the art call logging that means if everyone in the support team is busy when you ring, a support ticket will automatically be generated to ensure that your request is actioned and escalated as efficiently as possible. No more emails and scribbled notes and numbers copied down incorrectly! […]
Take a load off March 29, 2017 /0 Comments/in At work! /by admin Brenton Simpson manages two Hanson quarries in Victoria, one in Tarrawingee in the North East and another in Moama, on the New South Wales border. Although neither quarry has a weighbridge on site, Mr Simpson says he has minimised risk and increased accuracy thanks to the introduction of on-board weighing technology. Some 18 months ago […]
MAX Productivity March 29, 2017 /0 Comments/in At work! /by admin Sydney-based sportsground and golf course specialists Flemming Golf are realising maximum productivity with Topcon’s latest dozer machine control. Flemming Golf is a family owned company that works throughout Australia and overseas, constructing sports fields and golf courses. Having worked with Topcon laser and machine control technology for many years, manager Heath Flemming said they were […]
Topcon announces update to 2D indicate system for excavation March 27, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin Topcon Positioning Group announces an update to its entry-level machine control system for excavation — the X-52. The 2D system is designed to offer cost-effective indicate grade control. “The X-52 system features the all-new MC-X1 controller, which offers compatibility with all brands and models of excavators,” said Kris Maas, director of construction product management. […]
Topcon announces next generation concrete paving system March 27, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin Topcon Positioning Group announces the next generation of automated concrete paving — the ZPS system — with the new Z-Robot and Z-Stack sensor. Using enhanced Topcon Millimeter GPS® technology, the ZPS system is designed to bring unmatched accuracy to concrete paving with a fraction of the hardware required for traditional LPS (local positioning system). The […]
ConExpo wrap up March 24, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin This year’s ConExpo show represented an immense unveiling of the newest equipment, technology and product breakthrough in construction. From earthshaking big iron to ground breaking innovations, it’s all assembled in one place to help you work smarter. If it’s new, it was there – there was plenty to see! The show consisted of 2,500 […]
Topcon introduces new 10-inch touchscreen display for construction machine control March 24, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin Topcon Positioning Group announces the release of the latest addition to its longstanding line of touchscreen control boxes for construction machine automation — the GX-75. With its 10-inch touch screen, the system is designed to offer a large and easy-to-use display for operators. “The GX-75 is the largest touchscreen display for Topcon construction machine control […]
Aussie industry night at ConExpo 2017 March 9, 2017 /0 Comments/in Position Partners /by admin The Aussies showed the Yanks how to party at our industry night during ConExpo 2017! Hosted by Position Partners and Ostwald Bros, it was a great night shared with many of our valued customers. With thanks to our sponsors Komatsu Australia, Grays Online and Iron Capital Group. Here’s a selection of photos from the night: Komatsu […]
The Quantum Mini concrete scanner has arrived! Unique GPR combines two frequencies for ultimate accuracy on every job February 22, 2017 /0 Comments/in Position Partners /by admin US Radar’s new Quantum Mini is the only Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in the world to offer dual frequency technology, enabling it to locate anomalies both within and beyond the concrete layer from the one system. It also boasts the longest range of any concrete scanner on the market, with the ability to scan almost […]
Surveying at speed February 22, 2017 /0 Comments/in Topcon /by admin Queensland-based surveying firm All Points Surveys has increased productivity with high speed robotics and cloud-based software. All Points Surveys specialises in residential set out work throughout South East Queensland. Having recently upgraded their robotic total stations to the new Topcon GT series, owner Andrew Corfield says the company has improved the workflow between field and […]