Cost of GPS machine control? - Heavy Equipment Forums
Jul 30, 2019 · Hey all. I’m a smaller contractor been on my own for 5 years now and growing my business every year. I’m considering joining the gps/machine control world. Just curious before I …
Trimble or Topcon? | Heavy Equipment Forums
Jan 18, 2009 · Does the company have personnel on staff that understands ALL parts of GPS machine control? From the data prep, the base/rover, Networks, etc. Before you buy anything that costs that …
GPS Blade Control - Heavy Equipment Forums
Mar 25, 2008 · One problem I have found with the Trimble system is that the machine control GPS is a completely different system from their surveying GPS system. So I would need to buy two complete …
Komatsu D39PX-24, adding 2D machine control? - Heavy Equipment …
Jan 5, 2025 · $50k more upgrades the machine to GPS $50k for a base and rovers setup. $3900/month rents the GPS for the dozer, double that if you need the base/rover also. The $30k option is set up …
Grade Control Systems | Heavy Equipment Forums
Dec 21, 2007 · GPS grade control We have been running Topcon for about 4 years now and love it. We have it set up for full machine control on a D5M and a D6R series III. The 6R was accugrade ready …
Need gps/ machine control help - Heavy Equipment Forums
Aug 27, 2012 · Hey everyone, i have a small excavation company and I want to get setup with automatic machine control be it either gps or laser, im used to lasers but...
GPS System/ Machine Control/ Modeling Software - Heavy Equipment …
Apr 18, 2016 · Our company just jumped in to the GPS world recently. We are in the road construction side of things. Two years ago Topcon GR-3's were purchased used with a data collector and topsurv …
Komatsu Intelligent Machine Control - user reviews - Heavy Equipment …
Sep 21, 2015 · I am going to be demoing the komatsu d51 px and d61 px later this week, and would like to know if there is anybody here that has used either of these dozers with the intelligent machine …
Topcon laser on bobcat grader - Heavy Equipment Forums
Feb 3, 2024 · We have 2021 T 76 using a Trimble dual slope laser to control our bobcat grader. When getting set up we were told that we had to use bobcat receivers and cables on the machine.
Article: "Stringless Curbs and Gutters: Contractor adopts 3D GPS for ...
Jul 30, 2014 · A pair of masts—each topped with a Topcon PZS-I laser sensor—are mounted on the machine to control grade elevation and steering. Because Summers-Taylor uses Topcon Millimeter …