The IAG’s International GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Service (IGS) held its biennial workshop from 23-27 June 2014 at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California, USA. The workshop...

ARIDA (Association for Real-time Imaging and Dynamic Analysis) is a Japanese non-governmental organisation devoted to the development of the advancement of image sensing and its applications. The association's scientific interests...

Richard Groom provides pointers to articles from the FIG Congress in May. Papers can be downloaded from https://bit.ly/2yz8xlB. Changing Survey Muller and Klein (TS06C) look at moves to update the...

The European Commission has released version 2.0 of the EGNOS Open Service Definition Document (SDD). The revised document reflects recent improvements in EGNOS geographic coverage and other enhancements. The update...

Altus Positioning Systems has delivered 20 APS-3U GNSS surveying instruments to TerraView Surveys, a Canadian seismic surveying company based in Calgary, Alberta. Altus’s Canadian dealer, Butler Survey Supplies, was responsible...

The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service’s (IERS) Global Geophysical Fluid Center (GGFC) provides the geodetic community with data and models of geodetic effects (rotation, gravity and deformation) driven...

GPS Block IIA-10 (SVN-23), built by Boeing (formerly Rockwell Corporation), was launched on 26 November 1990 and set healthy to navigation and timing users on 10th December 1990. The satellite...

Leica Geosystems firmware 2.0 adds capabilities to the Leica ScanStation C10. A new 'Setup' functionality lets users take advantage of known survey points and backsighting to reduce the number of...

Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) has released firmware version 2.0, which adds new capabilities to the Leica ScanStation C10, Leica's 3D laser scanner for as-built and topographic surveys.   New firmware V2.0...

PCI Geomatics has released GeoImaging Tools for ArcGIS, version 2.0. Offering accurate and highly automated tools for correcting raw satellite imagery, GeoImaging Tools is revolutionising the integration of remotely sensed...