Heavy and highway construction office software for data prep and management and materials quantities takeoff, Business Center—HCE 2.50 features new road takeoff, data prep, and earthworks planning functionality.
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Deere & Company's Worldwide Construction & Forestry division announced a strategic alliance with Topcon Positioning Systems.
StructureScan Mini HR is a high-resolution ground penetrating radar unit that is ideal for working with complex areas or small targets.
The CX models 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7 total stations have the ability to accurately measure distances up to 500 m, even on reflective surfaces.
The all-in-one ScanStation C10 System features wireless LAN connectivity for remote scanner operation, imaging options, expanded data management, support for a wide range of languages, and new software tool for fast, convenient data transfer.
Displaying three results at the end of each survey line, the FloorPro provides F-Numbers, Waviness Index, and 10-ft. straightedge equivalents.
The Trimble Field Link 1.1 for MEP and structural layout features a drag-and-point option otherwise known as a dynamic joystick.
The ALH Self-Leveling Rotary Laser is made specifically for exterior leveling applications such as concrete forms, earth leveling, and excavation.
With an operating range of nearly half a mile (2620 ft.), the RL-H4C self-leveling rotating laser can be used on most jobs.
Version 7.0 of the PaveSmart 3D machine control system for concrete paving applications now supports Guntert & Zimmerman S600, S850, and S1500 mainline concrete pavers.
Ideal for subgrading and blacktop prep, the EDGE Grader Blade and Laser System for skid-steer loaders has a reversible, replaceable cutting edge with an optional end plate kit. An in-cab control box with proportional current valve allows control of oil movement to the cylinder for smooth...
Earthworks X300 excavator guidance system integrates Crescent Vector GPS compass technology to measure and display 3D excavating positioning.
The GLL3-80 3-Plane Self-Leveling and Alignment Laser uses cone mirror technology to provide full 360-degree coverage.
Lion Hard densifier penetrates bare concrete sufaces.
Tom Tedford makes a living installing underlayments for concrete floors in the Phoenix area. As a pro, he knows how cumbersome the leveling process can be for large projects.
The market trend continues toward contractors buying into sophisticated surveying technologies.
Ziplevel Pro-2000 features a near-instant setup with a one-person operation.
The PRE 3 Rotating Laser can measure height, set slope, or measure grade, indoors and outdoors.
With lower volumes of work in a slower construction market, companies are challenged to be smarter, better organized, and more productive.
In a difficult economy, many contractors may be tempted to hunker down, spend as little as possible, and hope to stay afloat until conditions improve. These days, few have money to waste, and careful spending certainly makes sense.