When Dunedin’s Baldwin Street lost the Guinness World Record title of “World’s Steepest Street” last year to Ffordd Pen Llech in Wales, Surveyor Toby Stoff immediately thought they must have measured it wrong. “I just looked at it and thought there’s no way that’s steeper than Baldwin Street. Then I noticed they’d measured the Welsh… Continue reading Baldwin Street’s Victory | A Deep Dive into the Laser Scanning Data
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WEBINAR: Speed and Collaboration with the BLK2GO
The latest handheld laser scanner, Leica BLK2GO, allows users to seamlessly capture complex spaces in 3D while moving, in real time using SLAM spatial awareness technology. It automatically builds 3D point clouds as you move throughout the entire scan session, which can then be used to join multiple scans, be published to different data formats… Continue reading WEBINAR: Speed and Collaboration with the BLK2GO
Transform Your Digital Delivery | NEW Leica Nova MS60 MultiStation
The all NEW Leica Nova MS60 Multistation has arrived! The new model takes the Leica MS60 to the next level with the addition of several new features which transform this MultiStation into the ultimate all-rounder automatically and continuously adapting to any environment regardless of the challenges. The New Leica Nova MS60 has been improved in… Continue reading Transform Your Digital Delivery | NEW Leica Nova MS60 MultiStation
eBee X Survey Drone: Maximise Your Aerial Mapping Efficiency
The senseFly eBee X survey drone should be added to every aerial surveyor’s toolkit! Its fixed-wing design with high spec features provide an all-in-one solution to everyday aerial surveying needs. It is designed to deliver maximum efficiency by addressing common issues such as time constraints, weather predicaments and safer access to job sites. Complete… Continue reading eBee X Survey Drone: Maximise Your Aerial Mapping Efficiency
Protect Your Total Station with Leica LOC8
Introducing the new Leica LOC8 essential security feature for Leica Total Stations. Leica LOC8 is a positioning, tracking and locking solution for Leica total stations that enables the user to remotely track and lock instruments on demand. With this feature users can remotely lock and unlock their total stations, receive notifications of the total station… Continue reading Protect Your Total Station with Leica LOC8
eBee Drones Now Available from Global Survey!
We’re pleased to announce that Global Survey has officially become the New Zealand distributor for senseFly eBee drones. “We are excited to partner with senseFly, a well-established and proven Swiss drone manufacturer, to offer the eBee fixed wing drones to New Zealand customers. The eBee survey-grade drones are an easy-to-use fixed wing drone that delivers… Continue reading eBee Drones Now Available from Global Survey!
Nedo Tripod – Taking Laser Scanning To New Heights & Depths
We’ve expanded our Laser Scanning Hire Fleet with the addition of the Nedo Industrial Shaft Tripod. The Nedo Tripod is designed for raising or lowering a laser scanner to otherwise inaccessible locations and is compatible with the Leica RTC360, Leica BLK360 and Leica P Series scanners. The Nedo Tripod enables the scanning of confined spaces such as ceilings,… Continue reading Nedo Tripod – Taking Laser Scanning To New Heights & Depths
Finding Survey Marks Faster with Leica Captivate & WMS
Ask any Surveyor “How long does it take you to find old survey marks?” and the answer is always “Too long!”. Our Survey Team have been testing a new faster way of finding survey marks in the latest version of Leica Captivate. With the release of Leica Captivate version 4.5 it is now possible to… Continue reading Finding Survey Marks Faster with Leica Captivate & WMS
Laser Scanning Just Got Even Easier – Leica Cyclone Field360 App
The latest version of the Leica Cyclone FIELD 360 mobile app streamlines field data and documentation with post-processing activity, making your reality capture experience powerfully efficient, accurate and flexible. It is fully compatible with the Leica RTC360 / Leica RTC360 LT and the Leica BLK360 laser scanners and is now available on iOS and Android… Continue reading Laser Scanning Just Got Even Easier – Leica Cyclone Field360 App
SmartFix RTK Reference Station Network – Full Site List
SmartFix is NZ’s most extensive reference station network that is continually growing, we’re well on the way to achieving our mission of 100% NZ coverage. SmartFix RTK Reference Station Network delivers: cm level real-time kinematic corrections in NZGD2000 post-processing solutions sub-meter GIS corrections Providing a real-time kinematic (RTK) correction service over the internet, and RINEX… Continue reading SmartFix RTK Reference Station Network – Full Site List