Hilti introduces new digital layout tool, the PLT 400

Due to ongoing labor shortages and jobsite limitations, the use of single operator tools like the PLT 400 is cruciall. Hilti’ s PLT tool technology enhances the speed, efficiency, and precision of layout completion. This advanced tool features superior accuracy, faster layout speed, advanced prism trackiing,  auto calibration , and requires minimal training operate. The combined advantages of improved technology, reduced labor hours, and faster layout times make ita cost-effective and productivity enhancing solution for construction sites.

With the PLT 400, there’s no need to spend time creating points on digital plans designed through Building Information Modeling (BIM). This tool can quickly and easily lay out BIM-designed plans. Additionally, the PLT 400 can be utilized throughout the building process to keep BIM models current, streamlining the workflow. Hilti’s digital construction software seamlessly integrates with professional layout platforms like Revit and AutoCAD, making it an adaptable and verssatile tool.

“We took customer feedback on our previous total stations and addressed those pain points with the launch of the PLT 400,” said Michael Haugtvedt, Product Manager for measuring. “This camera-based tool has enhanced prism tracking and upgraded communications making sure you stay connected and increase layout productivity on the jobsite, while a built-in calibration module helps ensure your layout is within spec every time you turn the tool on.”

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