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Vol.5 Issue 9: September 2010

In this issue

Digitizing the Legacy - Scanning Rushmore

Earthmoving Iron Digs Deep to Increase Channel Volume

A Winning Partnership: A fast-growing reference station network covers almost all of southern Ontario

Network RTK Becomes Necessary Technology for Machine Control Contractors

The Context Benefit: Laser scanning can add valuable benefit for surveying

New Leica SP Technology Dozer Grading Solution Gives Contractors the Ability to Grade Up to Three Times Faster

Leica Geosystems Announces new online eLearning Class for its HDS CloudWorx for AutoCAD Software

New Leica Construction Office Allows Contractors to Verify Design Data Before Taking it to the Field, Saving Time and Costly Rework

SP Technology for Leica PowerGrade Boosts Speed and Precision
3 min. 40 seconds Download Clip
Leica Viva - Is it really that easy to use?
60 seconds Download clip

From the field

Digitizing the Legacy - Scanning Rushmore
See the exchange that ultimately led to the Leica 6100 being suspended upside down from a specialized rig developed to position the scanner against the presidential faces of Mt. Rushmore.
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Earthmoving Iron Digs Deep to Increase Channel Volume
A three-dimensional grade control system is helping the earthmoving subcontractor to boost excavating production by 10 to 15 percent on a channel repair project in Topeka, Kansas.
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A Winning Partnership: A fast-growing reference station network covers almost all of southern Ontario
Since 2006, this RTK GPS network has grown from 5 base stations to 51, with an additional 10 to 12 more stations planned for deployment this year. Coverage extends from Windsor in the southwest for a distance of some 800 kilometers northeast to Ottawa, and from the Niagara Falls area in the south to Bracebridge in the north.
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Network RTK Becomes Necessary Technology for Machine Control Contractors
As network RTK (realtime kinetic) solutions become increasingly available, and as the 'uptime' percentage goes over 99% we're seeing more and more machine control contractors who consider a network subscription to be necessary technology.
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The Context Benefit: Laser scanning can add valuable benefit for surveying
The added context that high-definition surveys offer can be especially beneficial in certain situations, such as visual impact assessments and planning proposals, including presentations at public review meetings.
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	Upcoming Events
	ION - Institute of Navigation September 22-24, 2010 Portland, OR, USA Find out more IHEEP (International Highway Engineering Exchange Program) September 27-29, 2010 Dearborn, MI, USA Find out more CADWorx University 2010 September 27-29, 2010 Houston, TX, USA Find out more Maryland Society of Professional Surveyors October 1-2, 2010 Ocean City, MD, USA Find out more MAC URISA 2010 Conference October 4-6, 2010 Atlantic City, NJ, USA Find out more Texas Society of Professional Surveyors October 13-16, 2010 Houston, TX, USA Find out more Design Build Expo October 18-20, 2010 Las Vegas, NV, USA Find out more 18th Annual Leica Geosystems Airborne Sensor User Conference October 25-27, 2010 Orlando, FL, USA Find out more 2010 HDS Worldwide User Conference October 25-27, 2010 San Ramon, CA, USA Find out more

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Latest News

New Leica SP Technology Dozer Grading Solution Gives Contractors the Ability to Grade Up to Three Times Faster
Leica Geosystems releases its brand new technology for bulldozers revolutionizing the way contractors move dirt and fine-grade. The innovative SP technology opens new opportunities for dozers, combining ease-of-use, unrivalled flexibility, and the highest precision at the fastest speeds available in the market.
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Leica Geosystems Announces new online eLearning Class for its HDS CloudWorx for AutoCAD Software
Leica Geosystems new eLearning modules are available online 24/7 from any location with a PC and an Internet connection. Students can progress through the material at their own pace and dive deeper into the software functionality to unlock the full potential of this powerful tool.
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New Leica Construction Office Allows Contractors to Verify Design Data Before Taking it to the Field, Saving Time and Costly Rework
Leica Geosystems announces its new Leica Construction Office (LCO) software which provides contractors with the ability to verify design data before taking it to the field, eliminating costly rework due to unverified data being loaded directly to the machines.
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