Piloting a fighter jet, removing a brain tumor, programing a particle accelerator, and operting a hydraulic excavator all require a high level of skill. Quick thinking, eye-hand coordination, and ...

Although global positioning system (GPS) technology has been around since the mid-90s, it's really taken off in the construction industry during the last few years. One reason for that, says Fred ...

No audio available for this content. Photo: Topcon Topcon Positioning Group has announced a new option for Caterpillar Next Gen excavator users to leverage Topcon 3D machine control functionality ...

Construction technology company Topcon, which specializes in imaging and digital tools, has announced expanded capabilities for its machine control functionality. This is one of many announcements ...

Guidance and precision control, the base elements of modern machine control for construction, have continued to evolve since broad productization began in the mid-1990s. However, the value proposition ...

The iXE3 3D excavator machine control solution now offers semi-automated excavator functionality to automatically control boom, bucket, tilt and tiltrotator bucket functions to dig faster and more ...