Seen & Heard: Deep sea coral reefs and lava in Iceland
“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry. read more
“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry. read more
Due to China’s rapid growth, the G85 highway, which opened in 1995 and connects Chongqing to neighboring provinces, in 2023 required expansion to four lanes. Like with any construction project, the first step was a survey. When the highway was built, surveyors had to rely on total stations and other optical instruments. Today, despite the availability of GNSS receivers, surveying... read more
When completed, the Karlatornet will be Sweden’s tallest building and redefine the skyline of the city of Gothenburg, rising to 74 stories and 246 meters (the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, currently the tallest human-made structure, is 828 meters high). Ensuring that the building remains stable even when deformed by very strong winds, sun exposure, seismic activity, settling or shrinkage will... read more
Topcon Positioning Systems’ U.S.-based Topcon Solutions Store (TSS) network now offers the Topcon Layout Navigator (LN) combined with HP SitePrint. read more
StoneX has launched the X70GO SLAM laser scanner designed for fast and efficient large-area surveys. It combines mobile scanning with a stationary mode to scan with high resolution. read more
Inertial Labs has launched the RESEPI lidar Gen-II remote sensing payload instrument. It comes in three modes to cater to users’ individual operational needs. read more
Fairview Microwave has launched its advanced military-grade antennas. The new products include ruggedized GPS, manpack omni and vehicle omni antennas. read more
Trimble has released three new surveying and mapping products: SiteVision 5.0, TDC6 and Trimble Radio. All three products are available through Trimble Geospatial authorized distributors. read more
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