Entries by IT Support

GPS on wheel loaders

Dozers and motor graders are the machines most people enhance with GPS/GNSS machine control – it makes sense, they do the ‘hard yards’ but what about small jobsites or confined spaces? Until Trimble brought out its GCS900 version 12.81 nobody had thought to try GPS/GNSS control on wheel loaders but it makes sense when dozers […]

Fully equipped to avoid expensive under-loading

When Danish contractor Per Aarsleff started the construction of its new headquarters they had to excavate and remove 45,000 cubic meters of earth and clay. In order to be profitable it was important to control costs and one way to do this is to make sure the trucks did not run under-loaded. The reason for […]

CIVCORP – Trimble Power User

CIVCORP Pty Ltd, a Brisbane based company, specialising in a diverse range of civil construction and infrastructure services to clients, is committed to meet the needs of each client and their projects, large or small, and has provided a high level of service and quality workmanship on a range of projects throughout Queensland and northern […]

Advanced earthworks solutions result in efficiencies

The alignment for the dual carriageway for the Townsville Ring Road Section 4 project is across old swamp land, which means all materials will need to be imported from local quarries. The key to success for this project is the speed at which fill can be imported and compacted. This challenge drove the team at […]

3D Machine Guidance Support for Wheel Loaders

The new version of the Trimble GCS900 Grade Control System, version 12.81, further expands the mix of machines supported now including wheel loaders. Both new and existing users can realise a higher and more rapid return on their investment in technology by utilising Trimble machine control components on more machines and for more applications. Read […]