Colortrac (UK) has launched the SmartLF Cx 40. This wide format scanner features 600dpi optical resolution, 48-bit colour data capture and a 2+4 all-wheel-drive 'Active Paper Transport' (APT) system. Colortrac...

The shareholders of Leica Geosystems Holdings Ltd (Switzerland) have approved all motions of the Board of Directors and have elected new members to the Board of Directors. At the extraordinary...

Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL) (United Kingdom) has launched a new miniature remote 3D laser scanning system designed for rugged use in underground surveys has been launched, the Cavity Autoscanning Laser...

As announced in June, Hans Hess will step down by the end of October after 10 years as CEO of Leica Geosystems. Following the takeover by Hexagon, the Board appointed...

Attitude System from Leica Geosystems which works with both Leica ADS40 digital imaging and Leica ALS50 airborne LIDAR sensors as well as being available as a standalone system for use...

HP (FL, USA) has introducted the HP Designjet 4500 Printer series. This latest addition to the HP Designjet large-format printer family combines high-throughput colour printing, copying and scanning to meet...

The third international conference on "Earth from Space" took place from 4th to 6th December in Moscow, Russia, with the theme "Most Effective Solutions". This meeting, accompanied by a small...

Hexagon and Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) have acquired Mikrofyn A/S in Denmark. The company is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of machine automation and laser levelling and alignment equipment for the...

The extreme avalanche winters of 1951 and 1999 in Switzerland clearly demonstrated the need for hazard mapping in mountainous areas. Hazard mapping helps in devising mitigation measures such as the...

Hexagon, the parent company of Leica Geosystems, has entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of the Swedish company Svensk ByggnadsGeodesi AB, SBG. SBG develops, manufactures and supplies...