Topcon Introduces New HiPer XR GNSS Receiver for Increased Accuracy, Reliability

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Topcon Positioning Systems has launched the HiPer XR, its latest global navigation satellite system receiver for surveying, mapping and construction applications. The new receiver is designed to benefit a wide variety of users, including construction professionals, surveyors, GIS professionals, archeologists, engineering firms and others who rely on quality, precision measurements. The HiPer XR builds on Topcon’s 30-year legacy in GNSS technology and supports all major satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, IRNSS, QZSS and SBAS. The new receiver has advanced integrated-leveling technology compensation featuring a calibration-free and magnetic interference immune-integrated IMU that provides up to 60 degrees of tilt … Read more

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Mecalac Unveils Revotruck to North American Market

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Mecalac launches the Revotruck in North America. Available in 6 and 9 ton payload configurations, it is the first site dumper to feature a rotating cab, taking operator safety to a new level with maximum visibility in all directions. The rotating cab also increases operator safety by eliminating the need to twist and turn for visibility of the travel path and jobsite. With exceptional off-road capabilities, it is a valuable tool for construction, concrete, landscape and golf course applications. Operators can rotate the cab 225 degrees with the touch of a button to maintain vision and focus on the job, … Read more

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BITEC Consolidates Coatings Under Storm Breaker Brand

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BITEC recently consolidated its roof coatings lines under the Storm Breaker brand, with the intention of promoting its extensive selection of silicone, SEBS, acrylic and urethane coatings under the Storm Breaker name. The tradename was acquired through the company’s acquisition of the Viking Products Group in 2024. BITEC will continue to promote its two aluminized coatings under the MAC brand and its line of adhesives under the PMA brand. Joel Shealey, president of BITEC, explains, “The Storm Breaker brand has gained wide recognition in the coatings market for its versatility and performance as a restoration coating. By integrating many of … Read more

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Milwaukee Redefines Expectations of Durability, Comfort for Tradeswomen

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Building on their workwear collections, Milwaukee enhances its workwear portfolio to include women’s jobsite apparel. This new expansion combines the performance and comfort tradeswomen need on the job in an optimally tailored fit. Committed to supporting the impact of women in the trades, Milwaukee is redefining women’s apparel to conquer real work solutions that meet the demands of women on the jobsite. Milwaukee is introducing three new shirts, a sweatshirt and two pairs of pants for women in the trades. A part of the workwear collections, GRIDIRON, FREEFLEX and WORKSKIN, these solutions are dedicated to solving frustrations in comfort, movement … Read more

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New Yanmar Mini Excavator Brings Stellar Operator Experience, Productivity + Configuration Upgrades

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Yanmar Compact Equipment introduces the ViO35-7 mini excavator, featuring significant productivity, configuration and operator experience improvements. The 24.4 horsepower true zero tail-swing excavator offers 360-degree visibility, a 25% increase in travel speed under load and a 7% improvement in excavator efficiency. It fits perfectly in jobsites both big and small. The ViO35-7 stands out as a flexible and dependable model that provides an excellent power-to-size ratio and is easy to transport and simple to maintain, whether by an owner operator, contractor or rental fleet. Mini excavator features: 8,047-pound model has increased excavation capabilities thanks to greater breakout forces and improved … Read more

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