PRESS RELEASE: Leica Geosystems and Junttan Oy partner to accelerate the digital transformation of the piling industry

25.10.2023

October 25th, 2023, Kuopio, Finland

Leica Geosystems and Junttan Oy join forces to revolutionize the way piling professionals operate, enhancing productivity, precision, and safety.

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Junttan Oy, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic piling equipment, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of the piling construction industry.

Recognizing the increasing demand for advanced digital solutions in the construction sector, Leica Geosystems and Junttan Oy have united their expertise to revolutionize the way piling professionals operate, enhancing productivity, precision, and safety.

The collaboration between Leica Geosystems and Junttan Oy aims to set new industry standards by delivering comprehensive and future-proof solutions that address the evolving needs of the piling construction sector. By leveraging advanced technology and industry expertise, the partners will enable customers to achieve higher levels of productivity and accuracy, resulting in more sustainable and safe workflows.

“We are excited to join forces with Junttan Oy to deliver easy-to-use and reliable solutions to the piling construction industry,” said Tommi Kauppinen, Vice President Heavy Construction, Leica Geosystems. “This partnership represents a significant step forward in our shared mission to drive digital innovation and empower construction professionals with advanced tools that transform their operations.”

Karoliina Pesola, Head of Digital and Measuring Solutions, Junttan Oy added, “By combining our extensive experience in manufacturing piling equipment with Leica Geosystems’ world-class positioning technology, we are enabling our customers to achieve exceptional levels of precision and efficiency in their projects. This partnership will unlock new possibilities and enhance the capabilities of piling professionals worldwide.”

Learn more about Leica Geosystems’ machine control solution and Junttan Oy’s piling equipment.

About Junttan Oy
Junttan Oy is a family-owned company with nearly 250 professionals worldwide and more than 45 years of experience in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of hydraulic piling equipment. With a factory in Kuopio, Finland, it manufactures pile driving rigs, multipurpose piling rigs, hydraulic impact hammers, and power packs. Junttan supports its customers around the world with a wide range of services, such as spare parts, maintenance services, modernization, and digital services, owning a service center in Hyvinkää, Finland, and subsidiaries in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. With a strong experience in demanding deep foundation projects, Junttan is able to provide solutions for various pile foundations and soil improvement needs.

For more information, visit: junttan.com.

Contact:
Junttan Oy 
Miia Moisanen
Communications Specialist
+358 50 410 6509
miia.moisanen [at] junttan.com

Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
With more than 200 years of history, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is the trusted supplier of premium sensors, software and services. Delivering value every day to professionals in surveying, construction, infrastructure, mining, mapping and other geospatial content-dependent industries, Leica Geosystems leads the industry with innovative solutions to empower our autonomous future.

Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.2bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.

Contact:
Leica Geosystems AG
part of Hexagon

Reka Vasszi
+41 41 7278935
reka.vasszi [at] hexagon.com
leica-geosystems.com