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On the first day of INTERGEO 2019, we have announced the expansion of the Topcon vertical construction portfolio with new products for scan, verification and layout. Find out more about each of the new products unveiled today. 

As millions of tonnes of raw sewage spills into the River Thames each year, the Thames Tideway Tunnel project is working to build a new ‘super sewer’ to bolster London’s 150-year-old sewer system. With the success of the project paramount for the future of the river’s ecology as well as for the enjoyment of the city’s residents and visitors, the delivery team working on the West section of the multi-billion-pound sewage solution have turned to digital innovations to ensure accurate and efficient completion.

It’s no secret that the construction sector is experiencing a severe skills shortage across Europe. Digitalisation, the transition towards a greener economy and demographic changes have all increased this gap. According to the Skills for Jobs Database by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), at least 80 million workers in Europe are mismatched in terms of qualifications.[1] With the UK’s exit from the European Union set for the 31^st October, existing issues are amplified by the uncertainty of labour flow across Europe. It has therefore never been more pressing to find a practical solution.  

It’s been a busy two days at GEO Business in London, and the Topcon team has had a great time making new connections and catching up with clients

From construction software to UAV scanning and monitoring systems, the first day of this year’s GEO Business saw the Topcon GB team talking about a whole host of our geo solutions.

Topcon Positioning GB’s research with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

Topcon Positioning GB is partnering with Marubeni-Komatsu, the sole UK distributor of Komatsu construction and mining equipment, to provide machine control technology.