Wed August 09, 2017
Ohio Contractor Reconstructs Cuyahoga County Airport
When Burton Scot Contractors, headquartered in Newbury, Ohio, was awarded the contract for the Cuyahoga County Airport runway rehabilitation and improvement project, Scot Paulitsch, company president, knew the job would require a combination of careful planning, the right equipment and a well-trained and dedicated crew....
Wed July 26, 2017
Topcon Introduces 3D-MCMAX Dozer System
Automated grade control using GNSS signals has transformed how earthmoving contractors get work done. Through the engineering efforts of its innovators and developers, machine control technology has been improved and refined over the years....
Mon June 19, 2017
Topcon Announces Concrete Paving 'Roadshow' in Montana
Topcon Positioning Systems announced a “Roadshow” focused on stringless concrete paving is being held from June 22 to 23 in Belgrade, Mont. The sessions are designed to provide demonstrations of Millimeter GPS systems on GOMACO slipform pavers in a hands-on environment....
Topcon - Thu April 20, 2017
Topcon Introduces New GNSS Receiver Boards with Expanded Constellation Tracking
Topcon Positioning Group announces two new full constellation GNSS receivers for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market. The new B111 and B125 boards are designed for use with a broad range of positioning applications....
Jeff Winke - Mon April 03, 2017
Topcon's Technology Improves Alaskan Firm's Productivity
Palmer, Alaska, has just under 6,000 residents, but as a commercial and cultural center for the region it draws visitors from well beyond its city boundaries. Come the end of summer, the annual week-and-a-half long Alaska State Fair, located in Palmer, can draw more than 300,000 visitors....
Topcon - Wed March 22, 2017
Topcon Announces Next Generation Concrete Paving System
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 increased accuracy to concrete paving with a fraction of the hardware required for traditional LPS (local positioning system)....
Topcon - Wed March 22, 2017
Topcon Announces Update to 2D Indicate System for Excavation
Topcon Positioning Group announced 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 - Wed March 22, 2017
Topcon GNSS Modular Receiver Integrates With a Wide-Range of Applications
Topcon Positioning Group announced a new modular GNSS receiver system — the MR-2. The system combines all current and planned constellation tracking with a comprehensive set of communication interfaces to service any precision application requiring high performance RTK (real-time kinematic) positioning and heading determination....
Wed March 22, 2017
Topcon Announces Integrated Mass Data Processing Software
Topcon Positioning Group announces its MAGNET system of software solutions has expanded to offer a package designed to consolidate and facilitate the working environment for point cloud data processing and visualization — MAGNET Collage....
Wed March 22, 2017
Topcon Announces New Wi-Fi Capability for Imaging Station
Topcon Positioning Group announces the addition of advanced connectivity options to its DS-200i direct aiming imaging station. The DS-200i, now with Wi-Fi access, provides real-time, touchscreen video and photo imaging to capture measured positions....
