Commission 1 focuses on establishing a set of ethical principles that fits the surveying profession for reference by professional institutions. It also focuses on promoting greater understanding and improving community...

It is estimated that the global construction industry will grow to US$10.3 trillion by 2020. Arguably, the development and investment in ever-more innovative digital tools will be key in enabling that...

OxTS, experts in inertial navigation has introduced a series of updates to the xNAV and xOEM range of products. The result is greater practicality and improved functionality from OxTS’ survey-friendly...

As the 25th edition of Intergeo rapidly approaches, Wim van Wegen reflects on his own anniversary: a decade in the geospatial business and attendance at ten consecutive Intergeo events. Huge...

OxTS has released their next-generation RT products, featuring a range of improvements and innovations that make them easier to set up and use. Upgraded processing hardware and a new Novatel...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is informing surveying professionals about a recent event in Manchester, UK, in which LOC8, an asset-tracking platform, was instrumental in the recovery of a stolen...

ArRiyadh New Mobility Consortium (ANM) was selected to deliver the 41.8km Metro Line 3 for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia which will form part of the six-line mega project that will run...

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...

Leica Geosystems has announced the launch of the next series of FlexLine manual total stations. Building on the legacy of quality, durability and low total cost of ownership, the Leica FlexLine...

Richard Groom summarises some of the interesting papers from the FIG Congress focussing on GNSS, Hydrography, 3D Cadastre and mapping. GNSS – Detecting Cycle Slips Roberts and Hancock (TS03E) presented...