PPI welcomes 2018 Topcon Technology Roadshow to Pacific Northwest

PORTLAND, Ore. / KENT, Wash. – May 16, 2018 – The PPI Group, a Topcon Solutions Store, announces the arrival of the 2018 Topcon Technology Roadshow to Portland, Oregon and Kent, Washington. From May 22 and 23, the expandable semi-trailer truck with a seated theater room and product showcase stops in Portland along with the PPI team, and continues on to Kent for additional showcases on June 5 and 6.

The Topcon Technology Roadshow features the latest construction, survey, civil engineering, architecture and design technologies in a hands-on environment across North America. The free program features live demonstrations and presentations focused on productivity and profitability. 

“We will have Topcon 3D machine control technology on a multitude of machines as well as the full range of the latest Topcon total station instruments, offering attendees a diversity of hands-on demonstrations. The Pacific Northwest market is strong and we have a unique opportunity to address infrastructure demands with technology that drastically improves productivity and profitability. The Technology Roadshow allows us to identify your individual needs and cater the learning experience to those business demands — all with the latest innovations in a hands-on environment,” said Tigue Howe, president, The PPI Group, a Topcon Solutions Store.

Scott Langbein, Topcon Positioning Group director of marketing in the Americas, said, “We are excited to welcome Pacific Northwest area positioning professionals and help them make informed positioning technology decisions with our The Intersection of Infrastructure and Technology theme — the crossroads where construction productivity is improved by applying advanced positioning technology.”

The presentations begin at 8 a.m. for both events with machine control and survey demonstrations scheduled throughout the day.

For more information, visit topconroadshow.com.

About Topcon Positioning Group
Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, U.S. (topconpositioning.com). Its European head office is in Capelle a/d IJssel, the Netherlands. Topcon Positioning Group designs, manufactures and distributes precision measurement and workflow solutions for the global construction, geospatial and agriculture markets. Its brands include Topcon, Sokkia, Tierra, Digi-Star, RDS Technology, and NORAC. Topcon Corporation (topcon.com), founded in 1932, is traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (7732).