Leica iCON Build in-field verification minimises errors and rework

Rework is a costly drain on construction projects and can be a significant problem stemming from outdated verification methods. Traditional processes often create a significant gap between identifying a potential issue and taking corrective action. Data from the job site often needs to be sent back to the office for analysis, leading to delays that… Continue reading Leica iCON Build in-field verification minimises errors and rework

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

WG de Gruchy Construction: Where Traditional Meets Digital Building Methods

We meet Willie de Gruchy onsite in Auckland’s prestigious Remuera, his current project is still in the early stages of the build, the earthworks are almost done and the internal lap pool has just taken shape. The site is tidy, everything has a place and multi-coloured string lines mark out the various features of this… Continue reading WG de Gruchy Construction: Where Traditional Meets Digital Building Methods

Case Study: Our Scan to BIM Journey

Our Auckland office recently moved to a new building to give us the extra space we needed as the company continues to grow.  This move offered a unique opportunity for us to practice what we preach and put our digital solutions to work! Although our office move was only 500m up the road, the task… Continue reading Case Study: Our Scan to BIM Journey

Embracing Digital Layout with Leica iCON iCR70

The Leica iCON iCR70 is a construction robotic total station designed to accelerate construction processes onsite and enable you to achieve more in a day. With a bullet-proof set up routine, it provides maximum digital layout efficiency with flexible handling of fully rendered 3D design models in the field. The Leica iCON iCR70 for digital layout… Continue reading Embracing Digital Layout with Leica iCON iCR70

Embracing The No Strings Approach | Hanham & Philp Contractors

Hanham & Philp Contractors are proud of their rich history. Originally founded in 1979 they’ve built up an impressive body of work specialising in commercial buildings, community facilities and heritage renovations. With a staff of around 70, they are well-known in the Canterbury area as leaders in their field. Having been involved with many of… Continue reading Embracing The No Strings Approach | Hanham & Philp Contractors

Digitise your Construction Layout with Leica iCON Build

Straightforward Software Design Leica iCON Build is custom built for the vertical construction industry with workflows applicable to a wide range of tasks, from ground preparation all the way through to fit out and construction validation. Its intuitive user interface offers simplicity without compromising on function, all in a language targeted towards construction professionals. Digitise… Continue reading Digitise your Construction Layout with Leica iCON Build

Introducing Leica iCON iCT30 – Your New Construction Layout Tool

NEW Leica iCON iCT30 The new Leica iCON iCT30 is an entry-level construction layout tool built for one-person layout tasks, it’s designed to increases productivity by minimising labour time and errors, while increasing accuracy and speed. With a measurement range of up to 80m and an angular accuracy of 9 seconds of arc, the Leica… Continue reading Introducing Leica iCON iCT30 – Your New Construction Layout Tool

Digitising The Construction Process – By Ray Copeland

“Boom times, skilled labour shortages, higher job complexity and ever-increasing client expectations have meant the civil construction industry is increasingly looking toward technology to improve productivity, solve skills and resource issues and improve profitability.” INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, such as the McKinsey Global Institute Industry Digitisation Index, show that the construction industry has one of the lowest… Continue reading Digitising The Construction Process – By Ray Copeland