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SMT GB officially appointed as a Unicontrol distributor in Great Britain

|Date: January 18, 2023

SMT GB officially appointed as a Unicontrol distributor in Great Britain

The Unicontrol 3D machine control system can now be retrofitted to the majority of construction equipment ...

The Unicontrol 3D machine control system can now be retrofitted to the majority of construction equipment products in Great Britain. Created by Danish developers in collaboration with Scandinavian con ...

January 18, 2023
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Leica Geosystems introduces 3D machine control solution for compact excavators and backhoes with swing boom

|Date: July 02, 2021

Leica Geosystems introduces 3D machine control solution for compact excavators and backhoes with swing boom

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced an extension to the Leica MC1 one-for-all software platform ...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced an extension to the Leica MC1 one-for-all software platform by offering its 3D machine control solution for compact excavators and backhoes with swing boom ...

July 02, 2021
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Sitech brings machine control to Ground Developments

|Date: May 27, 2021

Sitech brings machine control to Ground Developments

Specialist ground engineering contractor Ground Developments Ltd (GDL) was one of the first companies in ...

Specialist ground engineering contractor Ground Developments Ltd (GDL) was one of the first companies in Scotland to upgrade its fleet to machine control. Eleven years ago, SITECH UK and Ireland, a le ...

May 27, 2021
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High Tech GKD Kit keeps Richards Road Rail on track

|Date: November 25, 2020

High Tech GKD Kit keeps Richards Road Rail on track

Richards Road Rail Plant Services is a family run business based in the South West of England. The compan ...

Richards Road Rail Plant Services is a family run business based in the South West of England. The company, which was formed in 2018 by Dominic Richards, specializes in installing operator aids includ ...

November 25, 2020
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SITECH | Improved data management for construction operators

|Date: November 20, 2020

SITECH | Improved data management for construction operators

SITECH UK & Ireland, a leading distributor of Trimble machine control technology for the civil and he ...

SITECH UK & Ireland, a leading distributor of Trimble machine control technology for the civil and heavy construction industry, now offers the TDC600, an easy-to use handheld controller that allow ...

November 20, 2020
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Sitech | Digitalising the construction industry

|Date: October 07, 2020

Sitech | Digitalising the construction industry

Construction is typically seen as slow in its uptake of digitalisation, but times are changing. The rate ...

Construction is typically seen as slow in its uptake of digitalisation, but times are changing. The rate of construction worker retirement looks set to increase, as 22 per cent of the workforce are ov ...

October 07, 2020
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Xwatch enhances machinery safety on site

|Date: September 16, 2020

Xwatch enhances machinery safety on site

Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones talks to the developers of the XW range of safety solutions Whi ...

Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones talks to the developers of the XW range of safety solutions Whilst advanced safety systems are obligatory on rail there is an increasing appetite for their ad ...

September 16, 2020
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Improve progress tracking for earthmoving with SITECH

|Date: August 18, 2020

Improve progress tracking for earthmoving with SITECH

SITECH UK & Ireland, the leading distributor of Trimble equipment, now offers an progress tracking so ...

SITECH UK & Ireland, the leading distributor of Trimble equipment, now offers an progress tracking software solution that uses drones The technology helps site managers map, measure and manage the ...

August 18, 2020
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GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant combine

|Date: June 15, 2020

GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant combine

Safety and innovation through technology is what GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant are delivering toge ...

Safety and innovation through technology is what GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant are delivering together With more than 200 GKD system installs to its name and counting, Road Rail Plant is well p ...

June 15, 2020
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Hitachi joins forces with Topcon to provide innovative machine control

|Date: March 24, 2020

Hitachi joins forces with Topcon to provide innovative machine control

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK has announced a new partnership with Topcon Positioning GB to provide a ...

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK has announced a new partnership with Topcon Positioning GB to provide automated machine control technology. The partnership will see HCMUK install the Topcon X53-x au ...

March 24, 2020
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