Introducing the New Leica BLK360 SE Laser Scanner and PinPoint Software!
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Precision, simplicity and affordability converge in Leica’s latest laser scanning release — the BLK360 SE!
Designed to provide fast, accurate and highly portable scanning capabilities, the Leica BLK360 SE is designed to enhance workflows in architecture, construction, engineering and beyond. When paired with PinPoint software, users unlock a streamlined, powerful… Read More
Mills Albert Providing High-Tech Tenstar Simulator Training
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In a modern training centre in Paraparaumu, a trainee carefully maneuvers the controls of an excavator, precisely building a stockpile of large rocks. Nearby, another trainee navigates an articulated dump truck through the same worksite, maintaining a safe working distance.
While the heavy machines rumble, vibrate and sound off beneath… Read More
CHCNAV Apache 3 Pro: Addressing the Challenges at Whanganui Port with Hydrographic Surveying
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Whanganui Port Project Overview
Whanganui Port has long served as a crucial hub for both commercial and recreational maritime activities. However, recent challenges highlight the need for significant upgrades and improvements to ensure the port’s continued functionality and safety. This article outlines the challenges faced by Whanganui Port, and why… Read More
Unlocking GNSS efficiency in challenging environments with Leica multi-frequency solutions
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Selecting the right technology for a project is often dictated by accuracy requirements, with GNSS and Total Station being common choices. However, certain projects require the convenience and speed of GNSS, despite challenges like high multipath or dense overhead canopy.
Traversing through thick bush with limited line of sight can… Read More
Leica Captivate surveying equipment – How to handle the 3G shutdown
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In New Zealand, all the major telco providers have indicated that they will be shutting down the 3G cellular network to free up low-band spectrum to extend 5G service in rural areas. One NZ (formally Vodafone), Spark and 2 Degrees will be ending service end of 2025.
This shutdown will… Read More
Leica iCON Build in-field verification minimises errors and rework
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Rework is a costly drain on construction projects and can be a significant problem stemming from outdated verification methods. Traditional processes often create a significant gap between identifying a potential issue and taking corrective action. Data from the job site often needs to be sent back to the office for… Read More
Fulton Hogan deliver paving efficiency at Wellington Airport
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Wellington Airport’s apron taxiway was set to undergo major reconstruction for the first time since the airport opened in 1959. The apron taxiway consists of the paved area between the runway and the airport terminal. This area had reached the end of its design life and needed to be resurfaced… Read More
Laser scanning’s growing use in visual effects and gaming
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Did you know that AEC professionals use the same tools for as-builting as visual effects artists use for movies and games?
Reality capture excels not only in documenting real-world environments, but also in crafting immersive settings for games and movies. In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, precision and… Read More
Taking steps to expand your traditional surveying services into monitoring
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Monitoring is often thought of as a discipline requiring the expertise of a specialist who possesses the unique knowledge needed to carry out monitoring tasks. In reality, monitoring is repeatedly and consistently surveying the same object and comparing the results over a period of time. On large and complex installations… Read More
Discover the new and improved Leica BLK360!
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The new Leica BLK360 has the same bones as the original BLK360, but a completely different constitution!
In this article we discuss the key differences between the first generation original model and the new and improved Leica BLK360.
The newly released Leica BLK360 represents a full circle in the Leica… Read More
