Tag: New
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Plowman Craven Extends its 3D Laser Scanning Capability with the New HDS7000 Terrestrial Laser Scanning System from Leica Geosystems
6 September 2011 (Milton Keynes, UK 6 September 2011) – Already a proven leader in innovation, Plowman Craven has now procured one of the UK’s first Leica HDS7000 ultra high speed scanner to ensure the best combination of speed and accuracy for its measurement survey solutions. With scanning speeds of up to one million points per…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-New Residential Construction Down in July 2011
Permits For New Housing Units Fell 3.2 Percent Following a Small Increase in June The Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau today released data on new residential construction for July 2011. Permits for new housing units fell 3.2 percent following a small increase in June. Private-sector analysts had expected a 1.8-percent decline. The decrease was driven by multi-family homes…
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Trimble Introduces New Compact OEM GNSS Modules for High-Accuracy Mobile Positioning Applications
Modules Allow Integrators to Easily Add GNSS Capabilities to Advanced Positioning Products WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2011—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) today introduced the Trimble® BD910 and BD920 modules to its GNSS OEM portfolio. These small modules feature centimeter-level, Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) positioning capabilities that are ideal for high-precision and control applications. Capable of receiving a wide range of…
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New Topcon Total Stations Are Chosen for Europe’s Largest Construction Project
105 MS05AX units to be used in London tunneling project LIVERMORE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Topcon Europe Positioning B.V. announces the recent award of an order for more than 100 high precision robotic total stations for the Crossrail project in London, UK. The order is one of the single largest orders for total stations ever recorded. “We are…
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What’s New in AutoCAD 2012 Video
Here’s an Autodesk produced video on what’s new in AutoCAD 2012 Video.
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Leica Geosystems Announces New HDS7000 Ultra High-Speed, Phase Scanner
11 April 2011 Leica Geosystems Announces New HDS7000 Ultra High-Speed, Phase Scanner (Norcross, GA April 2011) Leica Geosystems announces the HDS7000, a new phase-based laser scanner that lets users take advantage of ultra-high speed scanning for more scanning applications on more sites. The HDS7000 features key enhancements over its predecessor thanks to its rugged design, excellent…
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Topcon GR-5 Satellite Receiver Sets New Standard in Signal Tracking, Job Site Precision
LIVERMORE, Calif. – March 17, 2011 – Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) introduces its patented Fence AntennaTM technology and expanded channel support in the new GR-5 GNSS receiver. The GR-5 provides industry-leading tracking sensitivity and multipath rejection in a compact and lightweight package. In 2006, Topcon introduced the GR-3 GNSS receiver, which made the term…
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Eagle Point Software Announces New AutoCAD Civil 3D Add-on: Designers’ Companion
2/8/2011 DUBUQUE, Iowa – Eagle Point Software Corporation announced the introduction of Designers’ Companion, its fourth add-on solution for AutoCAD Civil 3D software. Designers’ Companion™ reduces the number of steps and simplifies your workflow for common design tasks within AutoCAD Civil 3D. Guided by a straightforward interface, Designers’ Companion offers AutoCAD Civil 3D users efficient…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Spectra Precision Introduces Additions to its Optical Survey Solutions and New Field Software Features
Professional Land Surveyor News-Spectra Precision Introduces Additions to its Optical Survey Solutions and New Field Software Features COLOGNE, Germany, Oct. 5, 2010 — Spectra Precision introduced today several additions to the Spectra Precision® FOCUS® 30 line of optical survey solutions and new features for the Spectra Precision Survey Pro™ field software. The announcement was made…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Hemisphere GPS Announces New Earthworks Dealers
Professional Land Surveyor News-Hemisphere GPS Announces New Earthworks(R) Dealers Yesterday, in Scottsdale, AZ, Hemisphere GPS (TSX: HEM) announced the addition of three new Earthworks dealers to the company’s distribution network. These three channel partners cover the territory including mid-Atlantic and Western States and represent the Hemisphere GPS Earthworks product portfolio, including the X200 excavator machine guidance…
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Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 8, 2009) — The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 3, 2009. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, was 1250.6, an increase of 4.7 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from 1194.4 one week earlier. On an…
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Pulte and Centex to Merge Creating America’s Largest Homebuilding Company
Pulte and Centex to Merge Creating America’s Largest Homebuilding Company Combined Organization Positioned For Growth through Segment and Market Diversity, Streamlined Operations, Unmatched Leadership in Customer Satisfaction Expects to Retire in Excess of $1 Billion of Debt Maturities Prior to Year-End 2009 Expected to Realize Efficiencies and Cost Savings of Approximately $350 Million Annually Poised…