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e-newsletter   Vol.6 Issue 7: October 2011
 

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The Leica Viva Right-Time to Trade-In Promotion
Save $7,600 per Dual-Frequency GNSS Receiver or Total Station unit traded in for a new Leica Viva GNSS RTK Rover System.
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From the field

  Sentry - Monitoring On A massive Scale
A 105-year-old construction-services company tackles one of the largest U.S. construction projects of its kind, using cutting-edge automated structural monitoring from Leica Geosystems.
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  When Stringless Paving Carries the Day: Improved accuracy and savings of labor and materials leads this contractor to stringless concrete paving
"We're ahead of most contractors, just because we have the guts to try stringless paving and succeed with it," says Brandon Kendal, general paving superintendent for Ideker Inc.
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  Why Go Stringless? They're hard to quantify, but the little benefits add up quickly
"We realize that stringless technology is the future of concrete paving and we want to be a part of it," says Jeff Flynn. That's not just talk from Flynn, who has invested nearly $300,000 in automated machine control equipment.
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  Accurate GNSS Everywhere with SmartNet
Ten years ago, RTK surveys typically involved two GPS receivers (a base and a rover), a lot of batteries and cables, two radios, a tripod, a ple, and a backpack to carry it all. Today users can choose between a GPS or a GNSS receiver, and a radio or a mobile phone, and it all fits on the pole.
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  Scanning Beyond Retrofit Design
Performing plant design for “retrofit” or “revamp” projects at existing plants is a common task for MegChem and for many other plant engineering companies. MegChem originally acquired Leica Geosystems laser scanning technology for the purpose of performing accurate as-built surveys of existing sections of plants intended for modification or expansion.
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