In the competitive world of earthmoving and excavation, efficiency, precision and adaptability are what sets Contractors apart and provides them with a competitive edge. For Hawke’s Bay-based contractor Can You Dig It, these aren’t just buzzwords; they are the guiding principles that have propelled them to stand out in their region. Founder Paris Richards left… Continue reading Embracing Smart Technology – Can You Dig It’s Journey
Tag: Machine Control
MS Civil: Delivering the dream result with Leica iCON technology
It’s a stunning day in the Waikato as we go onsite with the MS Civil team to discuss how their adoption of Leica iCON technology has impacted the business over the last few years. We meet at the Lockerbie Estate – sub-division in Morrinsville, where earthworks are underway for 100 lots in the current stage.… Continue reading MS Civil: Delivering the dream result with Leica iCON technology
Mexted Sports Turf: Resurfacing Eden Park with the Leica iCON 3D Grading System
We’re onsite with the team from Mexted Sports Turf at Eden Park in Auckland. After three years, they’ve returned to again complete a resurfacing project at New Zealand’s National Stadium. With short time frames and an entire stadium ground to resurface, the pressure was on to get it right first time. This project involved taking… Continue reading Mexted Sports Turf: Resurfacing Eden Park with the Leica iCON 3D Grading System
Taggart: Embracing Leica Semi-Auto Machine Control
Contractor profile: Taggart On the outskirts of Christchurch, the earthworks for the Ravenswood subdivision stage 3 are underway. Taggart are the main contractor, tasked with transforming this section of the project into a subdivision for 200 family homes. WATCH: Onsite with Taggart and their Semi-Auto Excavator We arrive onsite on a stunning Christchurch winter day,… Continue reading Taggart: Embracing Leica Semi-Auto Machine Control
Mexteds Deliver Surface Perfection at Basin Reserve
The iconic Wellington Basin Reserve is well known as the home of New Zealand Cricket and admired for its rich history and superior playing conditions. Dating back to 1840 this historic venue has hosted many world-class events including the recent Black Caps test match victory against India. Keeping the ground surface up to international playing… Continue reading Mexteds Deliver Surface Perfection at Basin Reserve
Be Our Guest at CONEXPO 2020!
Don’t miss this offer to go to CONEXPO for FREE! North America’s largest construction trade show, CONEXPO is held in Las Vegas – March 10-14, 2020 and attracts the world’s leading construction brands with over 2800 exhibitors. Purchase two full Leica iCON 3D Machine Control Systems and we’ll send you there for the trip of… Continue reading Be Our Guest at CONEXPO 2020!
Siteworx Civil | Boosting Productivity with Leica iCON Machine Control
With a rich 50 year history, family owned and operated Siteworx Civil have a stand out reputation as one of the leading civil construction companies in the East Cape. If you’ve spent any time in the Gisborne area you’ve probably already seen Siteworx Civil in action, their distinctive blue Volvo excavators are hard to miss!… Continue reading Siteworx Civil | Boosting Productivity with Leica iCON Machine Control
Leica MC1 – One Common Platform, One Panel, Multiple Machines
The new Leica MC1 solution consists of a state-of-the-art MCP80 control panel combined with next generation machine control software. Leica Geosystems delivers an intelligent and intuitive hardware and software combination. Leica MC1 solution offers a unified hardware platform with common software interface, across multiple machines that integrates seamlessly with the Leica iCON suite of products. Leica… Continue reading Leica MC1 – One Common Platform, One Panel, Multiple Machines
Hidromek Excavators Now Available “Leica 3D Ready” in New Zealand
We’ve teamed up with Magnum Equipment in Auckland to be able to offer Hidromek excavators with the latest Leica machine control system. The idea is to make it quicker and easier for contractors to hire or buy quality excavators with top-of-the-line machine control pre-installed. Hidromek Excavators. Magnum Equipment began bringing European Hidromek excavators into New… Continue reading Hidromek Excavators Now Available “Leica 3D Ready” in New Zealand
Onsite with Hick Bros’ New Hidromek Excavator
On the site we visited, Hick Bros are using two Hidromek excavators: a 32-tonne HMK300LC and the HMK220LC, which weighs in at 23.5 tonnes. However, it’s the smaller (relatively speaking) machine we focused on the day of our visit, as it has been fitted with the latest Leica iCON Excavate 3D machine control system. But, before… Continue reading Onsite with Hick Bros’ New Hidromek Excavator