Is New Zealand ready for the digital age? This was the theme of the panel discussion that closed out the 2024 ARCH NZ conference. Autonomy & Reality Capture Hub NZ (ARCH NZ) is a user group for professionals working in the AEC industry in New Zealand. The inaugural annual user conference was held in Auckland… Continue reading ARCH NZ Conference panel discussion: Is New Zealand ready for the digital age?
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Fulton Hogan deliver paving efficiency at Wellington Airport
Wellington Airport’s apron taxiway was set to undergo major reconstruction for the first time since the airport opened in 1959. The apron taxiway consists of the paved area between the runway and the airport terminal. This area had reached the end of its design life and needed to be resurfaced to ensure the ongoing safety… Continue reading Fulton Hogan deliver paving efficiency at Wellington Airport
Laser scanning’s growing use in visual effects and gaming
Did you know that AEC professionals use the same tools for as-builting as visual effects artists use for movies and games? Reality capture excels not only in documenting real-world environments, but also in crafting immersive settings for games and movies. In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, precision and detail are crucial for accurate… Continue reading Laser scanning’s growing use in visual effects and gaming
Go digital with Leica iCON manual Total Stations
Leica Geosystems’ next generation of iCON manual total stations facilitates the move from traditional analogue measurement methods to modern digital techniques. Today’s building construction industry demands high productivity and accuracy, the new Leica iCON iCB50 & iCB70 Manual Total Stations provide higher productivity, an integrated software tailored to construction and reliable accuracy. Embrace the no-strings… Continue reading Go digital with Leica iCON manual Total Stations
Kurloo spreads its wings into New Zealand!
We’re pleased to announce that Global Survey have been named as the exclusive distribution partner for Kurloo monitoring solutions in New Zealand. “Kurloo is a brilliantly simple monitoring technology that leverages the power of GNSS to make autonomous and remote monitoring more widely accessible. Our team are excited about being able to offer Kurloo to… Continue reading Kurloo spreads its wings into New Zealand!
Taking steps to expand your traditional surveying services into monitoring
Monitoring is often thought of as a discipline requiring the expertise of a specialist who possesses the unique knowledge needed to carry out monitoring tasks. In reality, monitoring is repeatedly and consistently surveying the same object and comparing the results over a period of time. On large and complex installations some additional knowledge of communications,… Continue reading Taking steps to expand your traditional surveying services into monitoring
Discover the new and improved Leica BLK360!
The new Leica BLK360 has the same bones as the original BLK360, but a completely different constitution! In this article we discuss the key differences between the first generation original model and the new and improved Leica BLK360. The newly released Leica BLK360 represents a full circle in the Leica BLK range that began back… Continue reading Discover the new and improved Leica BLK360!
Optimise your in-field registration workflow with Leica Cyclone FIELD 360
The acquisition of high-quality 3D scan data is the foundation of laser scanning. Utilising robust laser scanning software, such as Leica Cyclone FIELD 360, empowers users to capture accurate data, facilitating the immediate creation of deliverables. One specific functionality that plays a pivotal role in this process is in-field registration. What is in-field registration? Point… Continue reading Optimise your in-field registration workflow with Leica Cyclone FIELD 360
Grow your business with the Leica Captivate TPS monitoring app
It’s easier than you think to grow your Surveying business by offering Monitoring services. Most Surveying businesses at some time will have monitored structures, or a landslide with annual or monthly visits and produced reports in Excel. It’s when those projects become a little more regular that a more efficient solution is beneficial. Leica Captivate… Continue reading Grow your business with the Leica Captivate TPS monitoring app
Laser scanner comparison: Leica RTC360 vs Leica BLK360
As construction projects become larger and more complex, it is crucial to have the right tools to ensure efficient and accurate work. Two laser scanners, the Leica RTC360 and the next-generation Leica BLK360, are popular choices among building construction professionals. At first glance, the obvious differences between the two scanners are price and size. The BLK360 is… Continue reading Laser scanner comparison: Leica RTC360 vs Leica BLK360