The Survey team at Civix are all smiles as they take delivery of their new Leica GS18 T GNSS and Leica TS16 Robotic Total Station. Based in central Auckland, Civix are a planning, engineering and surveying consultancy with a focus on delivering quality outcomes as quickly as possible. They offer a wide range of services… Continue reading The Need for Speed | Civix Invest in Leica Technology
Global Survey News
SmartFix New Ports: Important Update
SmartFix New Ports Opened to Ensure Coordinate Alignment with LINZ SmartFix site coordinates are now calculated as part of the National adjustment. This ensures the SmartFix reference stations’ status as 3rd order marks. In order for your rover to stay aligned you need to transition to the new ports. The Port number is the key to… Continue reading SmartFix New Ports: Important Update
Introducing the Amazing NEW Leica BLK2GO
We’re excited to welcome the newest member of the BLK family – Meet the amazing new Leica BLK2GO handheld laser scanner. This new mobile laser scanner was recently revealed at HxGN LIVE in Las Vegas. The Leica BLK2GO is designed to scan complex spaces with unprecedented efficiency and speed thanks to a combination of LiDAR,… Continue reading Introducing the Amazing NEW Leica BLK2GO
Nulca NZ Launch Event!
We’re proud to sponsor the launch of the National Utility Locating Contractors Association [Nulca]. This is New Zealand’s only industry association representing the interests of the utility location industry. The objective of Nulca NZ is to support and grow the capabilities of individuals and organisations involved in locating, tracing and mapping underground services. Their mission… Continue reading Nulca NZ Launch Event!
Welcome To Sales Andrew Browning!
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Browning to the role of Machine Control Sales Consultant. Andrew joined Global Survey 18 months ago as a Machine Control Installer. His extensive product knowledge and enthusiasm for the Leica iCON range mean he’s ahead of the curve as he is promoted to our Machine Control Sales… Continue reading Welcome To Sales Andrew Browning!
Choosing the Closest SmartFix Mountpoint
For survey customers it is vital to select a SmartFix Mountpoint that is closest to your working area. By selecting the closest Mountpoint you improve the likelihood of obtaining a good GNSS fix, reduce the need for doing a site localization and most importantly minimise the distance dependent error in the GNSS observation. If the… Continue reading Choosing the Closest SmartFix Mountpoint
Expert Insights: What’s new with Leica FlexLine Total Stations?
Flexline with AutoHeight are the newest generation of total stations from Leica Geosystems, they replace the former FlexLine instruments that were launched more than a decade ago. In this interview, Hans Martin Zogg, Business Director for total stations, explains what’s new with the latest Leica FlexLine total stations. What’s New With Leica’s Latest Total Stations?… Continue reading Expert Insights: What’s new with Leica FlexLine Total Stations?
Introducing Leica PA10 Personal Alerts
In today’s construction environment, minimizing hazards and increasing safety is extremely important. Creating a safer environment around vehicle and heavy machinery on construction sites is paramount. Construction sites are busy, noisy places with lots going on which makes it difficult to ensure the safety of all personnel on site. Due to their size, all heavy… Continue reading Introducing Leica PA10 Personal Alerts
Checking the Status of a SmartFix Reference Station
If you are experiencing problems connecting to Mountpoint in the field [or the office] it is good to be able to identify where the problem could be. The first step in identifying a problem is to confirm whether the SmartFix Reference Station you have connected to is actually available for use. To check this you… Continue reading Checking the Status of a SmartFix Reference Station
Leica RTC360 Laser Scanner & Collision Investigations
When your crime scene is situated in the middle of a busy intersection in one of LA’s most densely populated cities, you need a fast laser scanning solution. “It can get pretty dicey out there,” says Investigator Weston Hadley, of the Santa Ana Police Department’s Collision Investigations Unit. Until recently, Hadley and his fellow investigators… Continue reading Leica RTC360 Laser Scanner & Collision Investigations