Application of Hilti's PLT 400 Total Station on a jobsite. [Photo: Hilti]
Labor shortages continue to hit many industries, including construction. To help address that, Plano-based Hilti North America has released a new camera-based "single operator" digital layout tool designed to save time and make jobsite layout crews more productive. The tech behind the new Hilti 400 brings improved accuracy, faster layout speed, advanced prism tracking, and auto calibration, the company says—all while requiring "minimal training to use."