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Spectra Precision Introduces New and Enhanced Survey Solutions

September 15, 2015 - By

Spectra Precision introduced at INTERGEO this week new and enhanced products in its portfolio of survey solutions. With the new additions, survey and construction professionals have more positioning instrument choices to meet their job requirements, the company said. Spectra Precision made the announcement at INTERGEO 2015, the world’s largest conference on geodesy, geoinformatics and land management. The new and enhanced products... read more

Trimble Launches R2 Receiver with GIS Workflow Integration

September 15, 2015 - By

Trimble debuted its new R2 GNSS receiver at INTERGEO 2015, held this week in Stuttgart, Germany. The R2 GNSS receiver is a receiver that works with Trimble handheld devices and iOS, Android or Window mobile handhelds, smartphones and tablets using Bluetooth or USB connectivity. When paired with a mobile device, the receiver adds professional-grade GNSS capabilities for better accuracy. The rugged Trimble... read more

First Day at INTERGEO: UAVs and RTK GNSS Receivers

September 15, 2015 - By

By Eric Gakstatter
When I think back a few years ago about INTERGEO and compare notes to what I see today, two major technologies standout in my mind: UAVs (of course!) and inexpensive RTK GNSS receivers. read more

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Applanix Offers Entry-Level Georeferencing Solution for Airborne Mapping

September 15, 2015 - By

Applanix Corporation has announced the POS AVX 210, the latest addition to its airborne position and orientation portfolio for direct georeferencing of airborne mapping sensors. Using Applanix’ GNSS and inertial technology, the POS AVX 210 enables airborne surveyors to achieve gains in accuracy, efficiency and productivity for low-altitude or small form factor sensors, when compared to GNSS-only point-matching or aerial triangulation... read more

Trimble Launches R2 GNSS Receiver at Intergeo

September 15, 2015 - By

Trimble debuted its new R2 GNSS receiver at Intergeo 2015, held this week in Stuttgart, Germany. The R2 GNSS receiver is a receiver that works with Trimble handheld devices and iOS, Android or Window mobile handhelds, smartphones and tablets using Bluetooth or USB connectivity. When paired with a mobile device, the receiver adds professional-grade GNSS capabilities for better accuracy. The rugged Trimble... read more

Topcon Releases Three New GLS Laser Scanners

September 15, 2015 - By

Topcon Positioning Group is releasing three new models to the GLS line of laser scanners — the GLS-2000S, GLS-2000M and GLS-2000L. The scanners are designed to capture data based on the measurement range needs of specific applications. “These new GLS-2000 scanners offer purposeful solutions and versatility that comes from the multiple measurement modes with each model,” said Charles Rihner, vice president... read more

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INTERGEO 2015: senseFly eXom Drone Capable of Millimeter Accuracy

September 15, 2015 - By

senseFly has published a white paper named “Generating highly accurate 3D data using a senseFly eXom drone” which presents the results of two photogrammetric land surveys of a construction site. The project was completed earlier in September using two senseFly eXom close mapping and inspection drones, and the announcement was made during INTERGEO, held Sept. 15–17 in Stuttgart, Germany. The results demonstrate... read more

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NavCom Showcases StarFire Network at INTERGEO

September 15, 2015 - By

NavCom’s Luke Wilson talks about the company’s StarFire network and GNSS receivers at INTERGEO 2015, held Sept. 15–17 in Stuttgart, Germany. To learn more about the StarFire network visit http://bit.ly/1iNejWy. read more

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