Irrigation News

At this year’s bauma construction show, Topcon debuted several new technologies – and we’ve recapped the highlights below.

Intelligent compaction is growing in popularity as roadbuilding companies discover the benefits and the technology is being driven by state DOTs. Minnesota, for example, now requires intelligent compaction on all jobs more than four lane miles.

High-precision RTK GPS is an asset to all who manage or maintain ski resorts. Combining GPS hardware with a slope management software, both seasonal snow grooming and year-round mountain management can be done better, safer, and more efficiently.

In this episode, we hear from Rick Hefley, National Ski Account Manager with RDO Integrated Controls (RDOIC).

The latest technology for heavy equipment was featured at the first of three Topcon Technology Roadshows this summer, June 13 and 14 in Bozeman. More are scheduled this summer.

Wayne Wienecke, founder of Granbury Excavating in Tolar, TX could be considered one of the earliest adopters of technology in the industry and state of Texas – and not because he simply wants the latest-and-greatest gadgets on the jobsite.

RDO Integrated Controls received four team awards and two individual honors at Topcon’s annual sales meeting, Topcon Xperience. Among those received was Topcon’s highest dealer award, being named Topcon Construction Global Dealer of the Year. It’s the second time the RDO Integrated Controls team has taken home this top honor.

We’re in the heart of construction season, a time many companies are asking themselves if they need to rent or buy more equipment to meet project demands.