FieldGenius for Android, v1. (Image: Hexagon)

MicroSurvey releases FieldGenius for Android

August 9, 2019

MicroSurvey Software, part of Hexagon, has released its new field data-collection software platform for Android users. FieldGenius for […]

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Surveyors and GNSS in 2018 — A look ahead to 2019

January 9, 2019

Calendar pages allows seem to fly by quickly, and 2018 was no different. While many of the items […]

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Motorola DynaTAC 8000X portable cellular phone, 1984. (Photo: Motorola)

Expanded GNSS and 5G: A gift for the surveyor

November 7, 2018

Regular readers of GPS World are aware of many of the rapidly developing technologies and navigational systems being […]

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Indian Ocean (Jan. 2, 2005): A village near the coast of Sumatra lays in ruin after the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Philip A. McDaniel)

The surveyor’s role when natural disaster strikes

September 5, 2018

No, this is not a drill or a major motion picture event. During my lifetime, many natural disasters […]

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Trimble launches new model of R10 GNSS system for land surveyors

August 30, 2018

Trimble has launched a new model of its premium GNSS receiver, the Trimble R10 Model 2 GNSS System. […]

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Free ‘Cooking with GIS’ class shows how to serve up high-res imagery

July 17, 2018

Fresh off an eye-grabbing appearance showcasing its new 3D products at last week’s Esri User Conference, Nearmap will […]

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Trimble launches TSC7 controller and apps for surveyors

April 18, 2018

Trimble has released the Trimble TSC7 controller, a new field solution for land and civil construction surveyors. The […]

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GPS, surveyors and politics — a 2018 refresher

March 7, 2018

While not as glamorous as mild-mannered Clark Kent holding down a day job while Superman comes to the […]

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