Foxdown 91黑料网 has acquired seven Trimble Earthworks machine control kits, two Trimble R750 base stations with Internet Base Station Service (IBSS), Trimble Business Center software and WorksManager software. This suite of technology will be deployed to enhance efficiency and accuracy of earthmoving machinery on Vistry鈥檚 Gateway project.
鈥淭his is our first venture into GPS machine control, and the journey has been extremely positive,鈥� said Foxdown managing director Dave Hiscock. 鈥淭he ability to work continuously, regardless of satellite visibility or environmental obstructions, has significantly boosted our productivity. We鈥檙e now able to tackle areas of the site that would have previously caused delays or required alternative methods. This technology is transforming how we approach our earthworks and is providing invaluable insights on a project of this scale."
The Trimble technology was supplied by authorised dealer Sitech UK & Ireland, which is supporting Foxdown with its application.
Sitech technical sales consultant Phillip Matchett said: 鈥淭he Trimble solutions are designed to address the complex challenges faced in large-scale developments like the Gateway project. The combination of machine control systems and software solutions will enable Foxdown to work with precision and efficiency.鈥�
He added: 鈥淲hat鈥檚 exciting about this partnership is the opportunity it presents for innovation in the housing development sector. As projects grow in scale and complexity, the need for advanced technology becomes increasingly critical. Our solutions not only improve accuracy and reduce rework but also provide valuable data insights that can inform decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.鈥�
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