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One machine does not make a fleet. One machine properly equipped for production, however, can do the work of many. And for nearly a year now, Kyle Leaf, owner and sole employee of Southwind Contracting, LLC, has been proving that every day, most recently at a project to replace an aging passenger rail platform in Fort Morgan, Colorado. There, using a CAT 308 excavator equipped with MC-Mobile, a multi-faceted machine control solution from Topcon, he is regularly fulfilling that system’s promise to make measuring, designing and building with one tool fast and easy.

Following the launch of the new Geomatics organization, Ivan Di Federico, Topcon Positioning Systems President and CEO, sat down with GIM International at INTERGEO 2025 to explain this renewed commitment to the sector and share his vision for the future.

Construction Equipment’s Top 100 New Products is the longest-running awards program of its kind in the industry. Each year, our editors evaluate the products introduced over the previous months and choose those considered most innovative. Editors use four criteria: A top product is an advancement in technology, a new product line, offers significant improvements to existing products, or increases competition in its field.