California Infrastructure and Technology Summit (Panel Discussion)

May 15, 2018

May 9, 2018
Livermore, California

As part of its California Infrastructure and Technology Summit, Topcon held a panel discussion with speakers from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Intel, Autodesk and a local contractor using Topcon’s products to discuss the current state of infrastructure and the technologies available. 

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