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e-newsletter   Vol.5 Issue 10: October 2010
 

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SP Technology - "Now we are running in third gear"
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From the field

  Beating the Odds
On a $23 million MoDOT highway project. Ideker won the assignment for an eight-mile, four-lane concrete overlay of I-35 between Holt and Kearney, Mo. and has maintained an aggressive 7,000 ft. of paving per day with Leica stringless technology.
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  Making Measurement Float
In a region characterized by majestic snowcapped peaks, rugged saltwater beaches and peaceful rainforest valleys lies a masterpiece of human engineering: The Hood Canal Bridge. Teamwork and technology enable Parametrix to successfully complete a challenging survey on one of the world’s largest floating bridge.
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  Hard Work, Miserable Conditions - Surveying the Cumberland Trail
The surveyors at The RLS Group must have wondered if they were getting too much of a good thing when they spent 90 days surveying a 19-mile section of the soon-to-be-completed Cumberland Trail . . . especially since it snowed or rained nearly every day, with temperatures that dropped to as low as three degrees and rarely got above freezing.
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Leica Viva - Dependability under harsh conditions
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Leica Geosystems' Bill Murphy receives "Friend of the Society" award from Maryland Society of Surveyors
Bill is the first recipient of such an award for his outstanding contributions and service to the surveying profession.
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Latest News

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Leica Geosystems is pleased to announce its new Manual Total Station, the Leica Viva TS11. This modern total station provides imaging functionality and features the easy-to-use Leica SmartWorx Viva onboard software.
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  Leica Geosystems announces Leica Viva NetRover “Turn-on & Measure” GNSS solution
Leica Geosystems is pleased to introduce another new member of its successful Viva GNSS family. The new Leica Viva CS10 3.5G field controller supplements the Leica Viva series. The field controller has a fully integrated high-speed 3.5G modem to connect to RTK reference networks and allow mobile broadband internet connectivity for field-to-office data transfer.
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  Leica Geosystems announces the world’s first multispectral 60MP airborne camera
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  Capturing the Grit and Grid of Manhattan with Leica Geosystems HDS™ Technology
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