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Kiss your GPS goodbye
Leica Geosystems have announced an exclusive industry partnership with Locata Corporation to provide the mining industry with the world’s only high precision radio positioning system that is not reliant on GPS.
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Tadano launches aussie-spec 60t truck crane
A new era of truck crane technology has descended on the Australian market with the arrival of the all new Tadano GT-600EX model, this is a roadable 60 metric tonne truck crane that is wholly Japanese built by Tadano and supplied to the global market.
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Powerful mobile computer toughens up
Panasonic Australia, the world-leading provider of purpose-built ruggedised mobile computing solutions, has unveiled two upgraded versions of the Panasonic Toughbook CF-31 Mk2 – the most powerful fully-rugged notebook computer available in Australia.
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Clean technology competition drives ingenuity
Innovative solutions tackling pollution, energy efficiency, renewable energies, green buildings, smart electricity grids and new transportation systems were among the 70 entries in the Australian Clean Technologies Ideas Competition.
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MCG’s Great Southern Stand to receive major upgrade
Work on a $55 million upgrade of the Melbourne Cricket Ground’s Great Southern Stand will start shortly after the AFL Grand Final following the appointment of Construction Engineering as the project builder.
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Ritchie Bros. sets auction records
Ritchie Bros. attracted more than 2,600 on-site and online bidders to back-to-back unreserved public auctions in Brisbane and Geelong recently, selling AU$59 million (US$60 million) of equipment and trucks.
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