e-newsletter   Vol.4 Issue 2: February 2009
 

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Leica TruStory
One hour of training on Cyclone II TOPO lets novice CAD tech produce on scan project for Glahe & Associates, a 22-person survey firm based in rural Idaho.
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From the field

  Wireless Delivery: Assessing Network RTK
Currently, several commercial NRTK services operate around the world. In Great Britain, for instance, Leica Geosystems in partnership with Ordnance Survey GB has offered an NRTK service to its clients since 2006; the service is called SmartNet and subscribers can carry out positioning to centimetric accuracy with only one rover receiver.
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  Connecting the Dots: Winning the business case for laser scanning
Creating a compelling case for investing in new technology can feel much like a game of dot-to-dot. The crusader starts at point one -- the demystifying dot -- and slowly moves from one dot of persuasion to the next, waiting for each stakeholder to experience his or her "aha" moment.
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  Aerial Mapping: Turning Over a New Leaf
"Go big or go home" seems to be an unwritten motto at North West Geomatics, a digital aerial photography and remote sensing provider in Calgary, Alberta. Though it is a fairly small outfit, it has a penchant for taking on massive projects. In 2007, the company successfully acquired a nearly 800,000-square-kilometer LiDAR survey of northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.
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Latest News

  Leica Geosystems Acquires Leading Machine Control Distributor in the Construction Market
Leica Geosystems has entered into an agreement to acquire CT3, Inc. CT3, Inc. a Southern California based company is a leading provider of machine control products, repair services, training and technical support for professionals in the construction market space.
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  Leica Geosystems Announces New Ultra High-Speed, Phase Scanner: Leica HDS6100
Leica Geosystems announces the Leica HDS6100, an improved, ultra-high speed laser scanner for many as-built survey applications. The Leica HDS6100 features several key enhancements over its predecessor, the Leica HDS6000 scanner, which has been the laser scanning industry’s most popular phase-based scanner.
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  Leica Geosystems announces the only future-proof GNSS: Leica GPS1200+ already compatible with the four global navigation satellite systems.
A four constellation GNSS will soon become reality delivering a new dimension in GNSS performance and efficiency. Leica Geosystems unique future-proof concept ensures that all existing Leica GPS1200 systems can be upgraded to the very latest technology available.
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  Leica Geosystems releases XPro v4.0 software for ADS digital line sensors.
The new Leica XPro line sensor workflow software is straightforward to implement and easy to use for those familiar with traditional analog frame processing. Ground processing with Leica XPro covers the entire line sensor workflow - from data download to image generation.
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