This year’s Intergeo, to be held at the Exhibition Centre in Düsseldorf, Germany from 4th to 6th October, is expected to exceed all limits. With opening extended to three whole...

Two important articles, both from Canada, in the present issue of GIM International are on imaging radar. One article focuses on Canada’s second SAR earth observation satellite: RADARSAT-2. This satellite...

Trimble (CA, USA) has introduced new and enhanced surveying products as part of its Connected Site model: the new Trimble S8 Total Station and Trimble 4D Control Software for engineering...

The classical geodesist’ dream of a dense, accurate, reliable and homogeneous countrywide levelling control network is a luxury even for the richest countries and will probably remain a dream. Prior...

Trimble Dimensions 2007 took place from 5th to 7th November 2007 at the Convention Center and Events Center, Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, US. There were some 2,200 participants, up from...

More than five hundred exhibitors from 32 countries are due to put in an appearance at Intergeo 2008, presenting a comprehensive overview of the geo(infor)matics business today. Covering a wide...

Sokkia (Japan) has introduced a new series of reflectorless total stations, Series30RK. It features reflectorless RED-tech II EDM that provides reliable, long distance reflectorless measurement. The Class 3R laser models...

The new Pentax R-300X series has been released, offering improved performance and a higher specification. Improvements over current models include increased on-board memory, to 20,000 points, 40% reduction in initial...

Sokkia (Japan) has introduced the Series10K, a new series total stations containing SET210K, 310K, 510K and 610K. Series10K total stations are outfitted with extra features and functions making it a...

Sokkia (Japan) has introduced the new NET1100M 3-D Station for the 3-D Coordinate Measuring System MONMOS (MONo MObile 3-D System), offering an extended range and motor drive mechanism. The NET1100M...