Case Study
VÖGELE Laser Receiver for Pinpoint Landing in Terms of Evenness
VÖGELE Laser Receiver for Pinpoint Landing in Terms of Evenness Two SUPER 1800-2 pavers construct new runway in Quito, Ecuador. Construction of the New Quito International Airport is currently the largest building project in Ecuador. The airport operator has invested USD 600 million in the modern infrastructure, and the requirements on evenness of the runway and taxiways were every bit as high as the sum involved. The strict requirements were fulfilled with the utmost precision by two SUPER 1800-2 pavers combined with AB 500-2 Extending Screeds, not least thanks to the aid of the VÖGELE Laser Receivers used for grade and slope control. Quito is one of South America’s most dynamic cities. The population is growing continuously, scores of new developments are shooting up and the density of t