Our Christchurch office has moved to a new, larger premises at Unit 6/2 Distribution Lane, Sockburn. As a result we’ve established a new SmartFix Christchurch site at the new building which is now broadcasting on the same ports as GSCH. The new Christchurch site is GSCC. The current Christchurch site GSCH will be disestablished on the… Continue reading SmartFix New Christchurch Site
Category: Civil Construction News
IP Ratings Explained [Chart]
All construction and survey equipment is awarded an IP Rating [Ingress Protection Rating] which essentially rates how waterproof and dust proof the housing is. It’s considered to be a rating of ruggedness and if the equipment will stand up to the conditions of operating outside in all weather conditions and all environments. This chart explains… Continue reading IP Ratings Explained [Chart]
Southern Hospitality at CCNZ Conference
Today we are enjoying southern hospitality whilst representing Global Survey at the Civil Contractors New Zealand Conference. Highlights for us will be hearing the Prime Minister’s talk and attending the CablePrice “Clan/Braveheart” themed dinner tonight! If you’re here, come and see us at stand 35 where we’re showcasing Leica machine control products plus the new… Continue reading Southern Hospitality at CCNZ Conference
Hello New Christchurch Building!
We’re very excited to announce that today our Christchurch team are moving into their new building! Following fantastic growth over the last few years we’ve simply outgrown the old place and we’ve moved around the corner to unit 6/2 Distribution Lane, Sockburn. The new office will be the team’s base to serve all our South Island customers… Continue reading Hello New Christchurch Building!
Go The All Blacks!
A great turn out at our recent parties to watch the All Blacks v British & Irish Lions games. We hosted two events in Christchurch and Auckland with a slap up dinner, comedy show and then watched the live game on the big screen. Just our way of saying thank you to our customers and… Continue reading Go The All Blacks!
Come & See Us At Fieldays 2017!
Yes it’s that time of year again, Fieldays 2017 is nearly upon us! We have heaps planned for our area this year so make sure to put Global Survey – site G42 & G44 on your list. On the construction side we’ll be showcasing the full range of Leica Rugby Rotating Lasers, Grade Lasers, Pipe Lasers… Continue reading Come & See Us At Fieldays 2017!
Fieldays 2017 Special Offers
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Digitising Construction Workflows with Leica iCON Site
Introducing iCON Site Field Software. Time and costs are constant pressures on the modern work site with the knock on effect of making productivity paramount and multi-skilled personnel key to improving efficiency. Some tasks which were previously conducting solely by surveyors are now being done by site workers to save time and minimise delays. The Leica iCON Site… Continue reading Digitising Construction Workflows with Leica iCON Site
Will The LINZ PositioNZ-RT Streams Upgrade Effect You?
LINZ recently announced that from 1 August 2017 the PositioNZ-RT streams format will be upgraded to RTCM3.2 [MSM] format. In order to make this happen LINZ are decommissioning the older RTCM 3.0 format for all their stations. How Will This Effect You? If you’re a Global Survey SmartFix subscriber, there will be no effect as you… Continue reading Will The LINZ PositioNZ-RT Streams Upgrade Effect You?
Meet the Leica DS2000 Ground Penetrating Radar
The market for utility locating equipment and ground penetrating radar is evolving. The process of underground utility location, identification and labeling is necessary to increase safety and reduce the risk of accidently damaging buried assets. The traditional way to locate a buried utility is with an electro-magnetic locator but the difficulty with this technology is that… Continue reading Meet the Leica DS2000 Ground Penetrating Radar