Modern surveying often relies on data from satellite-based GNSS systems, as do modern navigation systems, too. But what if there is no satellite reception? This could be the case underground,...

For more than 20 years, the use of global positioning system (GPS) has been the gold standard for outdoor navigation. The satellite-based navigation system has become an indispensable tool for...

Nowadays, navigation systems have become an integral part of everyday life. But since GNSS-based systems do not work in locations where no GNSS signals can be received, a navigation solution...

iXBlue is organising its first user conference and training event, to be held at the Sheraton Suites in Houston, USA, from 25 to 27 February, with iXBlue product training offered...

iXBlue, France, has presented ATLANS as a cost-effective georeferencing and orientation system, designed for land and airborne mapping applications. The user obtains a compact, lightweight gyrocompass and motion sensor that...

On Friday 31 August 2012, the Isenburg ruin in Hattingen, Germany, will be the subject of thorough measuring when trainee surveyors from the Essen and Mülheim city councils join others...

Xsens, headquartered in The Netherlands, has launched its new MTi product portfolio for industrial applications such as antenna/camera stabilisation and unmanned system control. With the introduction of this fourth-generation high-performance...

Everyone who truly matters in the geomatics and surveying-related business will be travelling to Germany – or more precisely to the Bavarian city of Nuremberg – in the last week...

Sokkia's Gyro Station technology combines a gyroscope with a total-station, creating a multi-use surveying and engineering instrument designed to provide superior solutions beyond the reach of other technologies including tunneling,...

iXSea has unveiled QUADRANS at this year’s ASPRS Annual Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to iXSea, QUADRANS is the most complete all-in-one, high-grade inertial navigation system for airborne and land...