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Topcon Agriculture and Raven announce API Partnership
Topcon Agriculture and Raven announce API Partnership

September 6, 2018

Topcon Agriculture and Raven Industries, both leaders in the precision agriculture market, announced today a licensing agreement for use of the Slingshot Application Programming Interface (API) in the various Topcon Agriculture software platforms.

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Topcon announces acquisition of ThunderBuild
Topcon announces acquisition of ThunderBuild

August 30, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group announces the complete acquisition of ThunderBuild BV Group, expanding the portfolio of Topcon paving solutions.

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Topcon introduces new software for UAV inspection applications
Topcon introduces new software for UAV inspection applications

August 30, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group announces new software designed to facilitate data processing workflow for UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) infrastructure inspection — MAGNET Inspect. The software efficiently manages large UAV data sets to create inspection reports. 

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Kansas State University and Topcon sign research agreement, start projects
Kansas State University and Topcon sign research agreement, start projects

August 29, 2018

Kansas State University and Topcon Agriculture are collaborating to develop tools and systems to advance precision agriculture and support farmers.

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Topcon and JCB announce collaboration for 3D machine control excavation options
Topcon and JCB announce collaboration for 3D machine control excavation options

July 11, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group and JCB announce a collaboration to provide the Topcon X-53x as a plug-and-play option for the new JCB 220X crawler excavators — the first models in the next generation of JCB tracked machines for the global construction market.

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Topcon and Bentley schedule collaborative Constructioneering Academy in Orlando
Topcon and Bentley schedule collaborative Constructioneering Academy in Orlando

June 22, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group and Bentley Systems announce the third collaborative Constructioneering Academy initiative. Two separate sessions are scheduled for June 26 and 27, 2018 in Orlando, Florida.

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Topcon releases new edition of MAGNET software suite for optimized workflow
Topcon releases new edition of MAGNET software suite for optimized workflow

June 12, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group announces the release of the latest edition of its suite of software solutions — MAGNET® 5.

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CONSTRUCTIONEERING: PUSHING BOUNDARIES IN CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTIONEERING: PUSHING BOUNDARIES IN CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING

June 11, 2018

Here, we speak to John Foster, European Business Development Manager of BIM at Topcon Positioning to discuss the development of the partnership between Topcon and Bentley, which has been pushing boundaries in construction and engineering workflows.

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Topcon announces new data controller with advanced speed and power functionality
Topcon announces new data controller with advanced speed and power functionality

June 6, 2018

Topcon Positioning Group introduces the new T-18 handheld controller designed to drive geopositioning, construction, mapping and vertical construction applications.

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SURVEYING THE EARTH’S SOUTHERNMOST TERRAIN WITH TOPCON
SURVEYING THE EARTH’S SOUTHERNMOST TERRAIN WITH TOPCON

June 1, 2018

It’s not every day your job takes you to Antarctica – a striking, frozen continent, so hostile that it hosts no permanent inhabitants. But, when Topcon Europe’s Geo-Positioning Vice President, Ian Stilgoe, received a request from Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions asking for Topcon’s help with a survey for a new blue ice runway, it was an offer he couldn’t refuse.

We caught up with Ian following his return from the expedition to get the lowdown on his icy escapades.

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