RDS Australia joins Aptella to deliver on-board weighing solutions for construction, mining and logistics

Geospatial and positioning company Aptella announces the acquisition of RDS Australia, which provides on-board weighing solutions for heavy machinery such as loaders, excavators and telehandlers. Aptella will sell and support RDS weighing systems for earthmoving, mining and logistics equipment throughout Australia and South East Asia. The agreement follows the recent acquisition of RDS Technology and its parent company Digi-Star LLC by Topcon Positioning Group in March 2015. “As Topcon’s exclusive Australian partner for geospatial and positioning technology, we are delighted to announce the acquisition agreement with the local RDS Technology provider, RDS Australia,” said Harry Katsanevas, Aptella Business Manager for Machine Systems. “By combining RDS Australia’s know how and experience with Aptella’ national sales and technical support team,