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The Familiar and the Familial

The go-to suite of solutions for a family of surveyors Three generations of Wisconsin surveyors choose Spectra Geospatial® for their…...


Spectra Geospatial Donates Nikon Total Stations for Urban Search and Rescue

Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2021 – Spectra Geospatial and Precision Laser & Instrument (PLI), a Spectra Geospatial Authorized Distribution Partner, have…...


Active Volcano Monitored with Spectra Geospatial SP85 GNSS Receivers

Le Tampon, La Réunion, (February 2021) – Piton de la Fournaise (Peak of the Furnace), one of the world’s most…...


Winner of Vendée Globe Single-handed, Around-the-World Sailboat Race Guided by SP90m GNSS Receiver

Nantes, France (February 2021) – A Spectra Geospatial SP90m GNSS receiver provided the precise position and boat heading information for…...


World’s Longest and Deepest Alternating Current Cable Route Surveyed with Spectra Geospatial SP60

Athens, Greece (January 2021) – A two-person Astrolabe Engineering survey team using a single SP60 GNSS receiver recently completed the…...


SP85 GNSS Receivers Welcomed at UK’s only Commercial Survey Training Centre

Worcester, UK (January 2021) — The Survey School has received three Spectra Geospatial SP85 GNSS receivers with Ranger 7 data…...


GNSS Receiver Aids in Rehabilitation of Mara Ecosystem – Home to the 8th Wonder of the World

Nairobi, Kenya (October 6th, 2020) – The Mau Forest Complex in the Rift Valley in Kenya is the largest indigenous…...


Spectra Geospatial SP90m GNSS Receiver Chosen for Single-handed Around-the-World Yacht Race

Nantes, France (September 14th, 2020) — The Spectra Geospatial SP90m GNSS receiver has been selected by the racing yacht Maître…...


Spectra Geospatial Donates Nikon Total Stations to New Survey Education Programs

Ambridge, PA; March 2020, Spectra Geospatial and Precision Laser & Instrument (PLI), a Spectra Geospatial dealer in Western Pennsylvania, West…...


Casablanca’s Medina Buildings Monitored During Tunnel Construction

Casablanca, Morrocco; February 2020, Vibrations during the construction of a new 1,890-meter tunnel adjacent to Casablanca’s Old Medina, the 250-year-old…...


Pipeline Mapping in Central Argentina

Trimble technology produces cost saving and high accuracy results using Spectra Geospatial SP60 GNSS in combination with Trimble CenterPoint RTX…...


Verified Photomontages for UNESCO World Heritage Sites Achieves Best Accuracy with Spectra Geospatial SP80

Yorkshire, UK, October 2019 – Verified photomontage is an important planning tool to envision how proposed surrounding development plans would…...


FOCUS 35 Total Station with Auto Scan Helping Build China’s Expressway Network

Huizhou City, China (April 2018)—  FOCUS 35 robotic total stations are hard at work helping build the world’s largest expressway…...


Mauritanian Power Transmission Infrastructure to be Surveyed with SP60 GNSS Receiver

Nouakchott, Mauritania, (January 2018) – The  SP60 GNSS receiver has been selected to perform survey work for construction of a…...


Roman Ruins Modeling and Virtual Tour Aided with Spectra Precision SP60

Paphos, Cypress, (August 2017) – Students from AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland recently combined archaeology and…...


SP80 GNSS Receivers Increase Water Pipeline Survey Efficiency by 160 Percent

Athens, — On the island of Euboea, Greece’s second largest island lying just off the coast of Athens, surveys for…...


Robotic Riverbed Survey Vessel Tracked with FOCUS 35 Total Station

Preston, Lancashire, UK (November 28, 2016). To increase interest and involvement of people in protecting and improving the Ribble River,…...


FOCUS 35 Total Station Monitors Dam For Movement

Tarn, France (May 23rd, 2016) — At the Rassisse dam on the Dadou River in southwest France, a Spectra Precision…...


FOCUS 35 Shines in Nighttime Topographic Survey

Leicestershire, March 10, 2016 – When a topographic survey for the main runway of the East Midlands International Airport was…...


Poland Chooses MobileMapper 300 to Spot-Check Compliance for EU Direct Pay Subsidies

Krakow, March 9, 2016. The agency responsible for the supervision and control of European Union agricultural subsidies in Poland, the…...


Spectra Precision SP80 Wins Field Test Competition, Results in 340 Unit Sale

Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (September 25, 2015) — The Agricultural Land Management and Statistic Department (ALMS) in Myanmar recently concluded…...


Kenya Land Survey Efforts Aided with Spectra Precision Equipment

Nairobi (June 8th, 2015) — The Kenya Department of Surveys has acquired eight FOCUS 30 total stations and an additional…...


Latin America’s Largest Sanitation Company Chooses ProMark GNSS Receivers

São Paulo, March 17, 2015 – Saneamento Basico do Estado de São Paulo (SABESP), a Brazilian water and sewage collection…...


Beaches Monitored More Efficiently with New Spectra Precision GNSS Receivers

Westminster, CO 17th March, 2015 — When the beach authority of the Department of Environmental Protection of a major southern…...


Spectra Precision: Helping make dreams come true…

During this past Intergeo 2014 in Berlin, we had the pleasure to have Lisa Makelberge selected as the winner of…...


SP80 GNSS Receiver Tops Five in Sarawak Rainforest Competition

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, (December, 11th,2014) — When the Land Survey Department of Sarawak wanted to upgrade its cadastral survey capability,…...


Saskatchewan Bridges in Better Shape with Aid of FOCUS 30 Robotic Total Stations

Saskatchewan Bridges in Better Shape with Aid of FOCUS 30 Robotic Total Stations Saskatchewan, Canada, (November 21st, 2014) -Across the…...


MobileMapper 120 and Locally Developed GIS Software Win Broad Market Approval in Turkey

Ankara, November 21st, 2014 – The Geomatics Group, a leading Spectra Precision distributor and GIS software developer in Turkey, is…...


Explosive Ordnance Detection Aided by Spectra Precision ProMark 120

Budapest, (November 12th, 2014) – Bombariado, a company expert in explosive ordnance detection, clearance and disposal, has upgraded its detection…...


SP80 Improves Accuracy of Mobile Underground Infrastructure Locator

Harfsen, Netherlands (November 6th, 2014)– InfraRadar, an advanced mobile ground penetrating radar infrastructure locator, developed and manufactured here by GT…...


ProMark 800 Aids Demining Operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina

ProMark 800 Aids Demining Operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina Br?ko, Bosnia and Herzegovina (October 16, 2014) – Bosnia and Herzegovina is burdened…...


Down Under and on Top with the New SP80

Melbourne, Australia (September 8, 2014) – The benefits of the Spectra Precision SP80 GNSS receiver with its multi-constellation capabilities has…...


Latvian GIS Conference Attracts 190 GIS Professionals

Riga, Latvia November 25-2013- The Second Annual Latvian Esri GIS User Conference, held October 15-16 at the Citadele Conference Hall…...


Spectra Precision ProMark 700 and Trimtec make a Big Hit at MaskinExpo 2013

Trimtec and ProMark 700 Make a Big Hit at MaskinExpo It was the best year ever for Trimtec, Spectra Precision’s…...


Spectra Precision Speeds Athens Metro Tram Extension

Athens, May 23, 2013 – The Athenian port of Piraeus, a major commercial and Europe’s largest passenger port, will soon…...


Turkish University Chooses Spectra Precision GNSS Receivers and Total Stations

Economy and Precision for Survey and Cadaster Academic Studies Corum, Turkey – January, 2013 – The Hittite University School of…...


Nikon Nivo 5M Total Station Chosen for Aircraft Leveling

Warsaw – November 7th, 2012 – One of the world’s most successful military training aircraft, the PZL-130 TC Orlik, manufactured…...


ProMark Mali Hydro-Agriculture Mapping Project Relies on ProMark GNSS Technology

Bamako, Mali – June 15, 2012 – In the heart of landlocked Mali, the Atlantic Ocean 800 miles to the…...


Electronic Center for Management of Geodata Links Remote Survey Field Teams and Central Office

Olsztyn, Poland, April, 24, 2012 – Okr?gowe Przedsi?biorstwo Geodezyjno-Kartograficzne (OPGK) a major survey firm working on road survey contracts across…...


MobileMapper 100 Wins Top Honors in Latvia State Forest Service Tests

Riga, Latvia, June 11th, 2012 – The Latvian State Forest Service (SFS) recently evaluated four leading brands of GNSS handheld…...


ProMark 500 Collects 5,000 As-built Sewage System Points in Six Weeks

Ermont, France, 2012 — GNSS speed and accuracy are achieving new levels of performance with the ProMark 500. In a…...


Secret WWII Underground Bunkers and Tunnels Mapped with ProMark 100 GNSS Receiver

Beneath the surface of this tropical paradise in the city of Townsville on Australia’s Sunshine Coast lies a still hidden…...


New Simplified Accuracy Check of As-Built Plans for Recently Buried Fibre Optic Lines

Confirming the accuracy of as-built plans for recently buried fiber optic, gas and electric lines has become much simpler and…...


Haiti Reconstruction Aid With Ashtech Donation

Following last year’s devastating earthquake, Haiti’s reconstruction effort has an urgent and growing need for precise geospatial information. To help…...


Lloyd Baker, Centenarian Surveyor Honored

Lloyd Baker performed his first field surveys in Cokeville, Wyoming in 1937. More recently, in the week of his 100th…...


After Icy 15-Month River Drowning, MobileMapper CX Field Terminal Works Perfectly

In late autumn 2009, 200 kilometers north of Quebec City, a survey crew from Genivar, one of Canada’s largest engineering…...


“Surveying USA” Supported with Ashtech’s ProFlex 500 and ProMark 200

Kicking off National Surveyor’s Week in the U.S. this spring was an opening day “Surveying USA” event sponsored by the…...


Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture Recommends Ashtech MobileMapper CX

The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (HCA), a public national agricultural informational and advisory service assisting Hungarian agricultural producers, has recommended…...


Swiss Meteorological Network Upgrades with Precision GNSS Positioning

As part of a major upgrade and renewal of the Swiss Metrological Network of weather stations, the Swiss Federal Office…...


GIS Field-Researched Maps for the Demanding Greece Traveler

Greek cartographers use MobileMapper 100 to produce first totally field-researched, information-rich maps for cyclists, hikers, climbers, canyoners and sailors Terrain,…...


Public Health Assessment Teams Benefit from Handheld MobileMapper 6 Smart GPS/GIS

Interview teams assisted by Team Epi-Aid, an award-winning volunteer group at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global…...


GPS Mobile Mapping used to resolve Kosovo Private Property Claims

Forty-nine Ashtech MobileMapper 6 GPS/GIS field terminals have been purchased by two key Republic of Kosovo agencies, the Kosovo Property…...


Ashtech ProFlex 500 GNSS Teams with FieldSens 3-D Undersea Utility Geopositioning

The Ashtech ProFlex 500 receiver has been selected to provide GNSS position data to the recently introduced FieldSens underwater utility…...


Bosnian Municipal Cadastre Offices to Benefit from Ashtech® ProMark™ 3 RTK GPS Receivers

As Bosnia develops into a mature, representative democracy, the role of local governments and municipalities grows in importance. The Governance…...


First Commercial Wind Farm in German North Sea Positioned with Ashtech® ProFlex™ 500 Receivers

Five Ashtech ProFlex 500 GNSS receivers are helping guide the operations of the self-propelled jack-up vessel Bard Wind Lift I,…...


T-Com Slovakia Maps Underground Cables with Aid of Ashtech® MobileMapper® CX

When T-Com, the fixed line business division of Slovak Telkom Group, recently undertook to map its underground fiber optic communication…...


North Country Surveyors Warm-up to RTK

Along the border between extreme northern Maine and western New Brunswick, Canada, two surveyors, one Canadian and one American, have…...


Yunnan Power Grid China Selects Ashtech® MobileMapper® 6 GPS/GIS

Yunnan Power Grid, a major electric power grid management corporation serving five provinces in southern China, has ordered 160 Ashtech…...


Canadian Coal Pit Dozers Operate More Effectively with GNSS Dual Constellation Acquisition

Teck Coal, a major Canadian coal producer, has recently upgraded the computer navigation system on its fleet of 30 Caterpillar…...


State Forest Service Re-elects Ashtech® MobileMapper® GPS devices for Latvian Forestry Control

A year after replacing its measuring-tapes and survey compasses with 124 MobileMapper CX handheld GPS/GIS data collectors, the Latvian State…...


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