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Designed for mini excavators and backhoe loaders, PowerDigger Lite is an entry-level, single-slope guidance system.

Telogis Fleet 8 scalable GPS fleet management software is said to integrate planning and operational data, field variables (weather, traffic) and location-based intelligence.

Designed for open-pit mines, the MX100G GNSS+XPS Receiver (part of Terralite XPS system) allows mines to increase positioning coverage in areas where satellite visibility is limited due to terrain, the company says.

Next-generation Nomad 900 series handheld computers include a 5MP auto-focus camera with flash, increased GPS performance, and Wi-Fi capabilities.

QS Series robotic total station has Topcon's X-Trac 8 prism tracking technology for tracking and quick prism re-acquisition.

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