Tag: GPS
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Survey Earth in a Day 4D, Join Geospatial Professionals On the Day of the Solstice June 21, 2015 To Collect Data And Increase Public Awareness
Survey Earth in a Day 4D – come together once again as a global surveying community to gather data and increase public awareness of the surveying profession On the day of the solstice June 21, 2015, geospatial professionals around the world and members of Land Surveyors United Survey Earth in a Day 4D Event details
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Bentley and Trimble Advance BIM through Construction Modeling
Announcements at the Bentley Year in Infrastructure 2014 and Trimble Dimensions 2014 Conferences Underscore Joint Undertakings and Benefits LONDON and LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2014—Bentley Systems and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), leading providers of BIM technology for engineers and contractors, have committed to leveraging construction modeling for the benefit of capital, industrial, and infrastructure project delivery.…
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Professional Land Surveyor News: Carlson Machine Control Upgrades PDGrade™
Carlson Machine Control’s New 3D Piling Machine Guidance System for Mixed Fleet Piling Applications Provides Greater Efficiency, Increased Safety and Lower Costs MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A. (September 16, 2014)— Carlson Machine Control has upgraded PDGrade™, an application-centric 3D positioning system for a variety of piling machines. First introduced in early 2013 and built on top of…
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Carlson SurvCE 4.0 Released
Carlson SurvCE 4.0 Released Featuring hundreds of additions and improvements, Carlson SurvCE 4.0 supports the widest range of popular and new release RTK GPS and conventional/robotic total stations of any other data collection software on the market. Newest instrument drivers added for Total Stations and GPS receivers include: the Spectra Precision Focus 30, Stonex…
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MicroSurvey Releases STAR*NET 8 for Improved Least Squares Adjustment
MicroSurvey Releases STAR*NET 8 for Improved Least Squares Adjustment The latest version of the world’s most popular least squares adjustment software for land surveyors improves productivity and increases confidence in the results from an expanded range of locations worldwide. MicroSurvey is pleased to announce the release of version 8 of STAR*NET, the world’s most popular…
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Known Problem With Certain GPS Devices
Known Problem With Certain GPS Devices Advisory Notice from the U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center May 15, 2014 Recently, many GPS users have reported intermittent GPS outages in their devices. After investigating, the U.S. government has linked the problem to flawed processing of GPS satellite data within certain GPS receiver chipsets. The GPS satellite service…
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Spectra Precision Introduces MobileMapper 20
WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 17, 2014 – Spectra Precision introduced today the MobileMapper® 20 GIS handheld. In the same form factor as the current MobileMapper 10 handheld, MobileMapper 20 offers enhanced capabilities: a new bright VGA color touch screen display, a 5 MP camera for higher resolution images, doubled memory capacity and 3.5G cellular performance. The…
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Loctronix Makes Developing Software Defined Radio Solutions Easier with the New ASR Workbench
– User-friendly tools accelerate waveform experimentation and development for high- performance positioning, navigation, timing and communications – WOODINVILLE, WA – January 15, 2014 – Loctronix® Corporation, a provider of unified positioning solutions for GNSS-challenged environments, announced the availability of the ASR Workbench, a development toolset for the company’s recently released ASR-2300 software-defined radio (SDR) module.…
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Hemisphere GNSS Announces Management Changes
Hemisphere GNSS Announces Management Changes – Charles Joseph Named President and Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors SCOTTSDALE, AZ – JANUARY 3rd, 2014 – HEMISPHERE GNSS, Inc. today announced that Chuck Joseph has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Joseph has also been appointed to the Hemisphere…
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Topcon Names Wilson New Agricultural Test Engineer for North America Product Testing
OLATHE, Kan. – Monday, January 6, 2014 Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) has named Jared Wilson as ag test engineer for the North America market. Wilson will report to Kurtis Kenne, TPA manager of global field testing.
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SuperSurv (for iOS) V0.99 Now Available on App Store
Supergeo announced that SuperSurv (for iOS) V0.99 is now available on the App Store for trial. SuperSurv, the mobile GIS application designed for field survey, integrates with GIS and GPS technologies to provide functions like Map Display, Query, Measure, etc, and supports point, line and polygon data collection and offline data editing. In addition to…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Proposes To Drone On In The Future
This video is a portion of Charlie Rose’s 60 Minutes interview last night of Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos. Delivery by Drone?
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Juniper Systems Now Shipping Archer 2
Logan, UT — Juniper Systems has announced that it is now shipping Archer 2™ models to customers. Since the new rugged handheld was announced last month, it has generated widespread interest, generating a surge of orders for the product.
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SuperSurv 3.1a for Android Supports High Definition Mobile Devices
Supergeo announced that SuperSurv 3.1a for Android now supports High Definition Mobile Devices.
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SmartNet North America Releases New Tools for Improved GNSS Productivity
NORCROSS, GA, – SmartNet North America (www.smartnetna.com), the high-precision, high-availability network RTK correction service, has released a number of new tools to improve GNSS productivity and support, including additional support tools, online Rover Error Logs, and a RINEX Project Tool. With the launch of the new SmartNet Portal last year, SmartNet added a completely new…
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3D Laser Scanning with GRP 5000 Video
“Fast, precise and easy 3D laser scanning. Amberg Technologies system solution for absolute (3D) clearance surveying provides unique, comprehensive, 3D environment surveying, track geometry and clearance envelope management.” Professional Land Surveyor Source: AmbergTechnologies
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Juniper Systems’ New Rugged Handheld Features 4.3-Inch Touchscreen and Advanced Battery Technology
Logan, UT — Juniper Systems has announced the availability of its much anticipated new rugged handheld, the Archer 2™. With radical improvements over the first generation Archer™, the Archer 2 promises better overall performance with an astonishingly bright display, an extra-long battery life, enhanced GPS capabilities, and rugged IP68 construction. The latest generation handheld incorporates several…
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Federal Government Shutdown Shutters NOAA NGS OPUS Website
If you use the Federal Government OPUS website operated by NGS and NOAA, then you may already have discovered that the site is non-functional and have already seen the notice in the image shown here. If you needed OPUS for your land surveying work, but did not realize that the OPUS website has been shuttered,…
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Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup September 22, 2013
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup September 15, 2013 Professional Land Surveyor Survey: Land Surveying Business Outlook September 2013? Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup September 8, 2013 Improve Systems and Procedures for Success Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup September 1, 2013 Ten Members Receive MAPPS President’s Award For Service Professional Surveyor…
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Professional Surveyor Interview with Brad Adams-Leica Geosystems Pegasus:One System
Dave Doyle from Professional Surveyor Magazine interviews Brad Adams about the brand new Leica Geosystems Pegasus:One mobile mapping system in this video. Watch the Professional Surveyor Interview with Brad Adams – Leica Geosystems, Pegasus 1 System Video