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Construction Technology
Hi-Tech Milling
October 3, 2011
A Topcon Positioning Systems Millimeter GPS+ system utilizes satellite signals in conjunction with a PZL-1 Lazer Zone transmitter (shown here) and a PZS-MC machine-control sensor for precise grade control.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Small By Intent, Smart By Design
Small contractor uses grade control technology to out maneuver the economy and competition.
August 29, 2011
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Construction Technology
With 3D Asphalt Paving Control, It's All About the Sub-base
Three projects demonstrate how base prep makes 3D control of pavers shine
August 25, 2011
It's okay to use a 3D grade rod to regularly check the machine for correct operation, but it's also important to trust that the 3D system will accurately pave to a design.
Milling
Topcon Positioning System Keeps Milling on Track
Laser-satellite automated grading system keeps Dayton airport milling on a fast track amid tight work deadlines.
August 22, 2011
A Topcon Positioning Systems Millimeter GPS+ system utilizes satellite signals in conjunction with a PZL-1 Lazer Zone transmitter (shown here) and a PZS-MC machine-control sensor for precise grade control.
Construction Technology
Small By Intent, Smart By Design
Small contractor uses grade control technology to out maneuver the economy and competition.
July 27, 2011
Once the company was awarded the Hayden Station project, Greg Haight, president of H&H Enterprises, immediately placed an order for a Trimble GPS base station, rover and two GCS900 grade control systems.
Construction Technology
3D Paves Path Toward Profitability
Removing stringlines from paving offers competitive advantage
July 15, 2011
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Construction Technology
Machine Control Helps Contractor Build Glass-like Flatness Football Field
Players for the Canadian Football League will tussle on well-prepared real estate, thanks in part to Leica's automated machine control technology.
April 13, 2011
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. used machine grade control to finish the subgrade, and top of the fill, at the stadium to near-perfect flatness.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Guntert & Zimmerman Pavers Designed to Direct Connect With Leica GPS
Both organizations will support stringless paving systems
April 4, 2011
Seal Coating
Complex Highway Loop Benefits from a Calculated Risk
Sherwood Construction is utilizing dual GPS machine control to ensure its trimmer-reclaimer meets accuracy requirements on the Tulsa Interdispersal Loop project.
January 28, 2011
The Terex CMI TR-4503 trimmer-reclaimer is equipped with a Trimble GCS900 grade control system with two Smart GNSS antennas and a CB430 control box installed in the machine control station.
Construction Technology
Guidance System Speeds Channel Repair Project by 15%
Leica Geosystems machine control systems are helping to reshape 2.5 miles of the channel at Soldier Creek in Topica, Kansas.
December 9, 2010
Underground Equipment
Defy Gravity with OnGrade
Ditch Witch launches a unique system for more accurate gravity-flow sewer installations.
October 18, 2010
The fixed-length calibration feature of the 850BG beacon ensures precise depth calibration, and the 8500TK can read and display percent of grade in tenths-of-a-percent increments.
Earthmoving Equipment
Dig with Precision
Excavator grade control lifts productivity and cuts costs.
August 18, 2009
Mini Excavators
A Mini-solution to Major Site Prep Work
A Trimble GPS solution used with a mini excavator helps contractor tackle 609 home foundations and become competitive in their construction bidding.
July 13, 2009
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Construction Technology
The Next Step in the Evolution of GPS-based Surveying and Machine Control
Real-time machine control network gives Lake County Grading a competitive advantage on Illinois road building projects.
July 13, 2009
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Construction Technology
GPS Systems Enable Contractors to Build their Grading ROI
The use of GPS systems to enhance grading accuracy is enabling three grading contractors to achieve a fast return on investment.
January 20, 2009
Blue Goose Construction is a specialty contractor that works in marine environments and relies on its Topcon GPS for accuracy that was previously impossible to achieve.
Construction Technology
Survey Technology Sets Higher Stakes
GPS upgrade boosts grading productivity and accuracy.
August 7, 2008
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Graders, Scrapers
Turn Pull Scrapers Into Precise Tools
The addition of lasers and GPS produces tight tolerances.
April 23, 2008
Jim Reid, Reid Laser Leveling, is using a Trimble laser system and Miskin scrapers to create a unique niche constructing pads for large greenhouse sites.
Milling
GPS makes quick work of runway paving
Barnhill Contracting Company use Topcon Millimeter GPS to expedite Albert J. Ellis Airport paving project in Jacksonville, NC during 60-hour shutdown.
March 7, 2008
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