GeoSLAM are delighted to announce the launch of the ZEB-REVO – the next generation in our range of mobile, handheld 3D laser scanners. The ZEB-REVO builds upon the success of its predecessor, the award-winning ZEB1, with a faster scanner, even simpler operation…

Leica iCONstruct Field Solution Delivers Actionable Data to Both Surveyors and Non-surveyors
Norcross, Georgia, June 8, 2015—Leica Geosystems has released the new iCONstruct field solution, enabling fast interpretation of as-built structures…

FARO Launches User-Friendly Handheld 3D Laser Scanner
Korntal-Müünchingen, Germany, Jan. 12, 2015—FARO Europe GmbH & Co. KG (NASDAQ:FFARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging,…

ZEB1 Handheld Scanner Outperforms Terrestrial Laser Scanning in Chile
ZEB1 the world’s first truly mobile, hand held, rapid laser mapping system has been proven to outperform traditional terrestrial laser scanning during field tests in Chile. Supplied by 3D Laser Mapping and operated by Santiago based GEOCOM, the ZEB1 was…

Topcon Introduces New Field Controller for Advanced Data Collection
Topcon Positioning Group announces a new data controller – the FC-500 – with numerous features and benefits, including a large 4.3-inch touchscreen display and 5MP camera with built-in LED flash. The FC-500 is designed for the professional operating Topcon…
How Mapping Software Gathers and Uses Traffic Information
When you use mapping software for directions, the app typically gives you two trip times: how long it would take to reach your destination driving the speed limit or a couple of miles per hour faster (a traffic-free utopia, of sorts) and the time it would…
The NAUTIZ X1 Ultra-Rugged Smartphone is Now Shipping
Handheld Group, a fast-growing manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, PDAs and smartphones, has started shipping the Nautiz X1. The highly anticipated Nautiz X1 is the toughest enterprise smartphone in the world - it's waterproof, dustproof, shock-resistant…

Juniper Systems’ Rugged Archer Handheld Features 4.3-inch touchscreen and Advanced Battery Technology
Juniper Systems has announced the availability of its new rugged Archer 2 handheld. With radical improvements over the first generation Archer, the Archer 2 promises better overall performance with an astonishingly bright display, an extra-long battery life,…