Insights

That’s a wrap for Agritechnica 2023, where we’ve been exhibiting our latest precision agriculture technology for farms of all sizes and types.

What a week! The Topcon team have packed up our kit after a busy few days at INTERGEO Expo & Conference in Berlin, Germany — kit that includes a host of innovative new technologies that are helping to make the geospatial industry work faster, more accurately, and more sustainably.  

With the introduction of the total station more than a half-century ago, the surveyor’s dream of capturing distance and angle measurements using a single instrument was realized. Gone (for the most part) was the need for stringline, tape measure, and the lengthy processes they demanded.

There is a sense of urgency that drives most any airport resurfacing effort. Airport operations, generally time-sensitive, rely on contractors to respect that fact.

In a construction business environment that increasingly demands speed and efficiency from its players, the onus is on contractors to meet those demands — and they are doing so in a range of new and differing ways.

There are those for whom size — at least, the size of their company — really matters. Growth, at all costs, is their driving force, sometimes to the detriment of the company itself. Mike Sweeter is not one of those people.

Like any business steeped in technology, Topcon is continually changing and evolving, its products growing ever more sophisticated.