Advanced surveying solutions for tunneling and monitoring help speed construction of the largest regional transportation expansion in Europe. One of the most visited and beloved cities in the world, “The City of Light” began the Grand Paris initiative…

Leica Geosystems innovates automated total station portfolio
Range of automated total stations now with new integrated functionalities increase productivity in any environment (HEERBRUGG, Switzerland ) –…

Surveying Is Fun and Data Is Cheap: Bentley Systems Sets Pace of Reality Capture
Surveyors are accustomed to working with sophisticated and powerful technology, such as GNSS, laser scanning, and photo capture, which makes their jobs…

Dewberry Hosts Third Survey Merit Badge Day
Dewberry's Mount Laurel, New Jersey, office hosted its second annual survey merit badge day on May 7, 2016, for local members of the Boy Scouts of America, making it Dewberry’s third survey merit badge day. Dewberry employees organized required exercises…

DOT and FAA Finalize Rules for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first operational rules for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or “drones”), opening pathways towards fully integrating…

Control Point Associates, Inc. Acquires Stantec Tri-State Survey and Photogrammetry Group
WARREN, N.J., June 20, 2016—Control Point Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of certain assets and key staff of the Tri-State Survey and Photogrammetry group from Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. "This is a tremendous addition to our…

ADOT Looks Underground to Prepare for South Mountain Freeway
PHOENIX – Preparing for construction of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, Arizona Department of Transportation crews with drills and backhoes will begin assessing the condition of soil and rock as well as the depth of groundwater along the freeway alignment.…

Milrem and Leica Geosystems Announce Pegasus:Multiscope: A New Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Surveying, Security, and Monitoring Applications
ANAHEIM, Calif., June 13, 2016— Milrem and Leica Geosystems today announced Pegasus:Multiscope, the first unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) for off-road use, opening new applications in surveying, security, and monitoring. Combining Milrem’s Multiscope UGV…

World’s Longest and Deepest Rail Tunnel Project Benefits from Surveying and Monitoring
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, May 25, 2016—Surveying and monitoring systems made the construction of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in the Swiss Alps possible. The tunnel will be inaugurated on 1 June, and the breakthrough on 15 October 2010 was due to highly precise…

Dewberry Acquires Preble-Rish Consulting Engineering and Surveying Firm
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, announced today the acquisition of Preble-Rish. The 120-person full-service consulting engineering and surveying firm is well known throughout the Florida Panhandle and coastal Alabama for its strong relationships…