Topcon Launches Easy-to-Use Digital Layout Software for Construction Industry

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Topcon Positioning Systems introduces Digital Layout, a simple, easy-to-use building construction software to enable more contractors to adopt a digital layout workflow for increased efficiency, accuracy and productivity. This cost-efficient building construction field software works in combination with a 3D laser — the Topcon LN — or a Topcon GT robotic total station, providing a step-by-step guide to streamline routines and workflows. Additionally, the software can be used with the Point Manager plug-in for Autodesk Revit or AutoCAD to create point files in the office and seamlessly transfer as-built data back to a contractor’s design software. It is compatible with … Read more

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Guardian Unveils All-New B7-Comfort Harness

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Guardian launched its B7-Comfort Harness, featuring innovative technology and unparalleled adjustability for a truly custom fit. The B7-Comfort Harness includes adjustable waist padding on both the shoulder and waist pads. Patent-pending DiaLock Torso Adjusters allow for easy, quick and precise adjustment of the harness. Also, the Three-Six-O Harness Chassis enables improved flexibility and all-day comfort. Additionally, technology based on near-field communication allows users to voluntarily upload health and safety information to their equipment via the twICEme app. The app allows users to manage and access safety information, check product details and send location coordinates. The EZ D-ring provides an easy … Read more

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Werk-Brau Tilt Buckets Enhance Productivity, Reduce Track + Undercarriage Wear

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Werk-Brau introduces the Tilting Bucket with increased tilt force and 45 degrees of tilt in both directions for maximum control and articulation in ditching, grading and sloping applications. It eliminates machine repositioning, which boosts productivity while reducing wear and tear on the tracks and undercarriage. An enhanced, oversized cylinder design increases tilting force, allowing the unit to better hold the desired angle. Integrated cylinder guards protect the cylinders and keep them functioning without damage or leaks. For compact excavators, a single cylinder design is used, while full-size excavators utilize dual cylinders. The Heavy-Duty Excavator Bucket is built to last with … Read more

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Bosch Tools Powers Worker with New 18V Cordless Tools

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Bosch Power Tools introduced new tools including an 18V concrete nailer and heat gun, continuing to expand its cordless portfolio to support trade workers. In addition to the new tools, Bosch Power Tools also announced a new and enhanced 18V limited warranty that offers extended coverage for 18V tools, chargers and batteries. Bosch’s new 18V limited warranty extends the coverage for cordless 18V tools and chargers from one year to five years and 18V batteries from one year to three years. With the updated 18V limited warranty, product registration is no longer required to receive extended coverage, but is still … Read more

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V-Gard C1 Hard Hat Offers Higher Degree of Heat Protection

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MSA Safety Incorporated’s V-Gard C1 Hard Hat helps alleviate heat stress for workers in sunny conditions with ReflectIR Thermal Barrier technology that keeps the hard hat interior up to 20 F cooler. According to OSHA, heat is the leading cause of death among all weather-related phenomena, and is becoming more dangerous as 18 of the last 19 years were the hottest on record. Innovative features of the C1 that help to reduce heat stress include: Exclusive patent-pending ReflectIR Thermal Barrier keeps the inside of the hard hat up to 20 F cooler Full brim with 12% greater coverage provides additional … Read more

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