During the recent Institute of Navigation (ION) International Technical Meeting (ITM) 2012 in Newport Beach, California, ION announced that Professor Chris Rizos is a recipient of the 2012 Fellow Membership. Election to Fellow membership recognises the distinguished contributions of the Institute of Navigation members to the advancement of the technology, management, practice and […]
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Galileo uses discussed at summit
GNSS and geo-positioning experts from across Europe met in Prague last week for the Galileo Application Congress Prague 2012. Summit intends to analyse and discuss the uses and applications made available when Europe’s GPS equivalent, Galileo, goes online. The system is expected to have a very wide range of effects, from aiding with GNSS-reliant surveying […]
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for GPS III Launch and Checkout Capability
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract worth US$21.5 million to develop a Launch and Checkout Capability (LCC) to control and command the GPS III satellites in order to guide the satellites from launch to on-orbit testing. The LCC, integrated into an advanced Operational Control System (OCX) developed by Raytheon, will ensure that […]
GRS-1 competition winners announced
Our competition to win one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK rover systems was drawn last Friday, at our offices in Glebe. Congratulations go to the winners: Garry Cislowski, Senior Surveyor at the Department of Environment & Resource Management; and Alan Garside, Manager, Spatial Data Services at Land & Property Information. The winners […]
Last chance to win a Topcon GRS-1 RTK Rover system for your company
Don’t forget to enter our competition to win one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK Rover systems for your company. Entry includes a FREE six month subscription to Position magazine, too, so you’ve got no excuse NOT to enter! This all-in-one dual frequency GNSS receiver and handheld controller is everything a surveyor needs out […]
Win one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK rover systems for your company
Position Partners and SpatialSource.com.au have partnered to give your company the chance to win one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK rover systems valued at $17,500. Topcon’s all-in-one, handheld, dual frequency GNSS receiver and field controller includes everything a surveyor needs out in the field. With the flexibility to survey, map, navigate and […]
WIN one of two Topcon GRS-1 RTK rover systems!
Topcon’s all-in-one, handheld, dual frequency GNSS receiver and field controller includes everything a surveyor needs out in the field. With the flexibility to survey, map, navigate and communicate from the one device, Topcon’s GRS-1 makes field work faster and more efficient. The system includes TopSURV 8 on-board survey software, which allows you to create, […]
Altus Positioning Systems to offer ikeGPS devices
Altus Positioning Systems recently signed a value-added reseller agreement with Surveylab to offer ikeGPS multi-sensor data acquisition devices as part of its product portfolio. The ikeGPS combines a GPS receiver, laser rangefinder, 3-D compass and digital camera in a single ruggedised handheld device, providing a fully integrated low-cost solution for geospatial data acquisition. […]
Amazing New Tablet Cures Mapping Headaches
With the Leica CS25, collecting and mapping feature and attributes, performing inspections, communicating with the office, and real-time transferring of data is made easy — while having the certainty that all collected information is protected from dust, humidity, and extreme temperature. The Leica CS25 tablet computer can be used as a hand-carried tablet, or […]
UNSW satellite navigation research wins major award
Dr Nagaraj Shivaramaiah from the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research has won the US Institution of Navigation’s Parkinson Award for outstanding new research, marking the first time that an Australian entry has won. Dr Shivaramaiah’s doctorate, for the School of Surveying & Spatial Information Systems at the University of New South Wales, […]
