With the introduction of the Leica AT504 GG, Leica Geosystems announced a new version of its AT504 choke ring antenna for permanent reference stations and networks. This new antenna tracks...

‘Knowledge and Action for the Earth’ is the theme of Intergeo 2006, the annual geodesy and geo-information conference and trade-fair organised in association with the German Association of Surveying (DVW)...

At Intergeo, Trimble (CA, USA) has introduced the Trimble R6 GPS System and Trimble Business Center Software. With GLONASS capability available through the R-Track technology Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)...

During the Intergeo 2006, Trimble (Germany) has announced they will launch the Trimble VRS service for Germany in December. The commercial subscription service will provide surveyors, civil engineers and geospatial...

Strata (United Kingdom) has launched their new PocketPenmap and new Penmap GPS. Now users can do full RTK (GPS and Glonass) surveys on their mobile phone and PDA, in an...

Septentrio (Belgium) has released AsteRx2, a compact high-end dual-frequency GNSS receiver for demanding industrial and professional applications. AsteRx2 is the second product in the new AsteRx family of GNSS receiver...

Russia's global satellite navigation system will become available to civilians in the country next year, the Russian Defense Minister announced. Mr. Sergei Ivanov said Russia's Global Navigation Satellite System, known...

Russia is negotiating with other countries on the possible joint use of Russia's global positioning satellite system Glonass, Anatoly Perminov, the head of the Russian Space Agency said. "We are...

As per January 1, 2007 Sokkia (The Netherlands) has appointed the company Swissat as its new distributor for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Managing directors of Sokkia BV and Swissat agreed by...

The annual Trimble Dimensions show was held from 6th to 8th November 2006 in the Convention Center at the Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, USA. With the theme ‘Build Your Connected...