Topcon Positioning Systems Announces 2D-MC Automatic Grade Control Solution for Compact Track Loaders
BY AsphaltPro Staff
Topcon Positioning Systems, Las Vegas, announced in January its 2D-MC automatic grade control solution for compact track loaders. Now available in North America, 2D-MC is a two-dimension machine control system that is designed to be installed directly onto select grading attachments. Connecting directly to the machine’s controls and a wireless display, the solution works along with familiar rotary laser technology to provide simplified operational visibility, with all the information needed to hit target grade with greater precision and in less time, according to the manufacturer.
The manufacturer stated: Ideal for slope work, sidewalk grading, road base and drain rock replacement, parking lots, sports fields, landscaping, flat pads, indoor work, site prep and more, 2D-MC is an automatic grade control solution designed to adapt to different grading attachments for compact equipment, leveraging the performance of machine control technology with the accuracy of laser positioning.