Aptella and Topcon are proud to present the MAGNET Conference on the 17th of August 2018Â at the Heritage Ballroom, The Westin Hotel, 1 Martin Place Sydney. This conference will provide attendees with a full breakdown and demonstration of the latest updates to the MAGNET software. Attendees will also get the opportunity to learn how they can use MAGNET Office to improve efficiency and productivity. Members of the Topcon MAGNET research and development team will be on site to discuss and present upcoming developments and address any challenges end-users may be experiencing, to help with achieving the overall outcomes of improving efficiency within the software. Throughout the conference, Aptella national MAGNET support team will give MAGNET software users the
Topcon Positioning Group and Bentley Systems announce the second collaborative Constructioneering Academy initiative. The session is scheduled for April 12, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. The Constructioneering Academy is designed by Topcon and Bentley Institute to allow construction industry professionals to learn best practices for constructioneering, a process of managing and integrating survey, engineering, and construction data, to streamline construction workflows and improve project delivery. “Coming off the heels of the success of our first Constructioneering Academy session in Livermore, California, we are very excited to continue the Academies that allow Topcon and Bentley personnel to interact directly with attendees to cater the experience to their interests and needs,” said Ron Oberlander, senior director of Topcon Professional Services. “Our goals
In the ever-changing marketplace, project managers need to ensure that they’re focused on generating the maximum productivity from their site and equipment. One way to do this is to ensure that every piece of equipment is operating at maximum efficiency. The Loadmaster Alpha 100 loader scale is an investment in productivity, this loader scale from Aptella has the adaptability to go on a range of heavy vehicles around your site, enabling you to keep your technology purchases to a minimum while still increasing your productivity. What can the Loadmaster Alpha 100 loader scale be used for? In its basic form, the Loadmaster Alpha 100 loader scale from Aptella is a tool to indicate the weight lifted by the
As the Australian and New Zealand distributor for iDig, Aptella is helping contractors maximise their profits, by optimising the use of machines and increasing excavator productivity. iDig 2D machine control systems are simple but technically advanced tools designed specifically for excavators, to provide real-time (with no delay) indication of depth, distance and slope. Real-time depth indication: Enter your desired depth and iDig will guide you there. Real-time slope indication: Enter your, positive or negative slope and percentage on x:y, and iDig will guide you there – it can even calculate relative slope if required. Real-time distance indication: Place the bucket teeth on the starting point, enter your desired digging distance, and iDig’s horizontal LEDS will guide you there.
Aptella has acquired Sydney-based Sokkia distributor Total Survey Systems (TSS) and along with it an extensive suite of geospatial solutions. This acquisition combines the strengths of both the people and products from Aptella and TSS. Aptella is pleased to be expanding its dedicated geospatial service teams and facilities. Topcon and Sokkia solutions have long competed in the same space and this acquisition combines the strengths of both Aptella’ and TSS’ people and products and will provide customers with improved service and an even wider range of products to choose from: Topcon products are strongest in civil construction, with a full suite of solutions incorporating optical, GNSS and field to office software. A true all-in-one solution; Sokkia products are
Aptella has acquired Sydney-based Sokkia distributor Total Survey Systems (TSS). This acquisition will make it possible for customers to be offered a wider range of geospatial solutions to better meet their needs. Aptella is pleased to add the Sokkia range of geospatial products to its existing geospatial range. “We are really excited to add the Sokkia range to our product line. This acquisition will lend more resources to the strengthening of the Sokkia brand: Sokkia is here to stay,” said Adam Burke, Sales Manager – Geospatial NSW/ACT, Aptella. ”Both the Topcon and Sokkia solutions offer advantages in the geospatial industry. Some of the Topcon product solutions have been engineered specifically for the civil construction industry whereas the Sokkia
Aptella has acquired Sydney-based Sokkia distributor Total Survey Systems (TSS), combining Aptella’ market-leading strength in geospatial customer support with TSS’ market leading strength in geospatial customer service and workshop. Aptella dedicated geospatial service team, many of whom have more than 25 years’ experience with Topcon and Sokkia optical instruments and GNSS, have welcomed the TSS employees to the New South Wales office based in Silverwater, to the west of Sydney’s CBD. Customers will benefit from the increased knowledge base and service capabilities that will come from this acquisition and merger of skill sets and product solutions. “Their service personnel’s impressive technical knowledge and longevity with the Sokkia brand will ensure a seamless transition for existing customers and enhanced
Landfill operators are increasingly realising the huge productivity and operational gains that machine guidance and reporting solutions can deliver. These landfill management tools offer a host of benefits to landfill operations such as optimised density, increased safety, reduced leachate and the ability to eliminate overfill. Machine operators typically embrace these systems and learn to use them very quickly, however some sites struggle to see who will have the time or skills to manage and optimise the data these platforms deliver back in the office. Getting up to speed with new technology can be daunting, especially when everyone is strapped for time. But with a little support, even if it is just to get everything up and running smoothly
