RM Contractors Get Connected with Leica & Hitachi Technology.

RM Contractors the Worcestershire based regional Groundworks and Civil Engineering
business, has invested in ten Hitachi 13-tonne ZX130LCN-7B Excavators and four 22-tonne
ZX210LC-7B Excavators. whilst adopting the Leica GPS machine control on part of their
new fleet.
The company said that the investment underscores their commitment to innovation,
efficiency, and precision in construction, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest
standards while strengthening its position as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.
Tom Scarborough, Head of Technical, Engineering & QA at RM Contractors commented,
“We have watched the industry implement GPS solutions, and earlier this year we
purchased four machines including base and cab kits. Following our own internal trial and
review period we decided to purchase a further 14 machines with base kits, and four with
cab kits”.
Tom Continued…” We have found that using Leica GPS systems, it saves our engineers
time and increases our site efficiency. This can be seen through material management and
site output. We are looking forward to continuing our investment over the next few years as
we look to expand our fleet further”.
Jon Barnfield, Midlands Sales Director commented, “We are delighted to support RM
Contractors in their investment in Leica GPS machine control technology. By integrating this
advanced system with our Hitachi machinery, they are setting a benchmark for efficiency,
accuracy, and sustainability in the construction sector. This partnership reflects our shared
commitment to innovation and delivering solutions that empower customers to achieve more
with confidence”.
Image shows Tom Scarborough Head of Technical, Engineering and QA at RMC.


