My last column described the National Geodetic Survey’s (NGS) GPS on Bench Marks (BM) 2018 interactive web map, and provided an update and status report on stations observed in support of the 2018 GPS on BMs Program. It mentioned that all new data received by the cut-off date of Aug. 31 will be analyzed by NGS and, if appropriate, the... read more
Victoria, Australia, is seeking to upgrade its digital cadastre, and is seeking industry interest. The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) has issued a market notification for industry on Digital Cadastre Modernisation (DCM). DELWP has two related procurement processes in May and July 2018. Request for Tender (RFT) 338298 for cadastral data back capture services was issued by... read more
Trimble will release a new version of Trimble RealWorks, its all-in-one point-cloud software platform. The new version of Trimble RealWorks — featuring performance and user interface (UI) improvements — will be available for download June 19. Changes include the following: Batch processing workflows are now available to automate data processing for large datasets saving users time on projects. New visualization and productivity... read more
Esri’s ArcGIS software is being integrated into SAP’s latest cloud-based offering, SAP HANA spatial services, to help customers create location-aware business applications faster, according to spatial analytics company Esri. Based on SAP Cloud Platform, the new offering enables businesses to process location data such as complex imagery, as well as visualize and analyze their authoritative data in a geospatial context.... read more
Harxon has introduced the smart eRadio, a member of its radio modem series. The eRadio is a long-range and power-efficient solution designed to support high-precision GNSS real-time kinematic (RTK) applications in surveying and precision agriculture. Harxon eRadio is enabled with intelligent serial baud rate identification for different RTK devices. It can automatically identify RTK serial baud rate with a radio... read more
NovAtel’s Natasha Wong Ken offers a rundown on the company’s latest products — including its PwrPak7D enclosure, OEM7600 GNSS receiver and Inertial Explorer Xpress software — at Xponential 2018, which took place April 30-May 4 in Denver. read more
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