Terrestrial Surveying

The 2D and 3D measurement of points, distances and angles of features and objects on the Earth’s surface. See also Surveying Instrumentation topic. This topic covers the science and techniques that govern the 2D and 3D measurement of points, distances and angles of natural and man-made features and objects on the Earth’s surface. These measurements are acquired for a wide range of practical applications in construction, engineering, land use planning, mapmaking and cadastral projects, See also Surveying Instrumentation topic for the various tools employed to acquire survey measurements.

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Topcon champions next generation of surveyors with sponsorship of Get Kids into Survey Ambassador Hub

27th February 2024

Topcon champions next generation of surveyors with sponsorship of Get Kids into Survey Ambassador Hub
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The Mesa 4 Rugged Tablet by Juniper Systems is now available and shipping worldwide

22nd January 2024

The Mesa 4 Rugged Tablet by Juniper Systems is now available and shipping worldwide
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KOREC teams up with Wingtra in new distributor agreement

10th November 2023

KOREC teams up with Wingtra in new distributor agreement
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Bridging the Skills Gap: KOREC connects education and industry to foster surveying talent

24th October 2023

Bridging the Skills Gap: KOREC connects education and industry to foster surveying talent
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RIEGL VZ-600i: High Speed Laser Scanning for Professionals

12th October 2023

RIEGL VZ-600i: High Speed Laser Scanning for Professionals
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Corn-fused?

11th September 2023

Corn-fused?
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Nick Bolton to join Ordnance Survey as new Chief Executive

11th September 2023

Nick Bolton to join Ordnance Survey as new Chief Executive
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I/NAV improvements are now available to all Galileo Open Service users

29th August 2023

I/NAV improvements are now available to all Galileo Open Service users
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Explore a World of Opportunities: Join KOREC Group as a Geospatial Sales Consultant

7th August 2023

Explore a World of Opportunities: Join KOREC Group as a Geospatial Sales Consultant
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Streamlining a nuclear power plant construction project

28th July 2023

Streamlining a nuclear power plant construction project
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Preserving the past for the future

28th July 2023

Preserving the past for the future
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Trimble And Fhnw Establish Trimble Technology Lab In Switzerland

28th July 2023

Trimble And Fhnw Establish Trimble Technology Lab In Switzerland

Topcon announces strategic investment in DDK Positioning

28th July 2023

Topcon announces strategic investment in DDK Positioning

KOREC expands UK Trimble footprint with new SEP Geospatial reseller agreement

28th July 2023

KOREC expands UK Trimble footprint with new SEP Geospatial reseller agreement
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Juniper Systems’ Customisable Mesa Pro Rugged Tablet is Now Available Worldwide

28th July 2023

Juniper Systems’ Customisable Mesa Pro Rugged Tablet is Now Available Worldwide
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Sercel Delivers Additional 508 XT System for Mega-Crew Seismic Surveys in North Africa

7th June 2023

Sercel Delivers Additional 508 XT System for Mega-Crew Seismic Surveys in North Africa
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Two into one goes nicely!

6th June 2023

Two into one goes nicely!
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KOREC Group unveils new customer-centric Mission Statement

19th April 2023

KOREC Group unveils new customer-centric Mission Statement
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The complex interface of land and sea

16th April 2023

The complex interface of land and sea
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STRYDE enables 10 new geothermal seismic surveys with recent contract wins

11th April 2023

STRYDE enables 10 new geothermal seismic surveys with recent contract wins
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Topcon acquires Digital Construction Works

27th March 2023

Topcon acquires Digital Construction Works
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Eos Positioning Systems Announces Support for Galileo HAS with its Arrow Gold+ GNSS Receiver

16th March 2023

Eos Positioning Systems Announces Support for Galileo HAS with its Arrow Gold+ GNSS Receiver
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Field is the Name of One of Europe’s Largest Geodata, Collection and Analysis Company

1st March 2023

Field is the Name of One of Europe’s Largest Geodata, Collection and Analysis Company
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Emlid released the upgraded survey app for iOS and Android

14th December 2022

Emlid released the upgraded survey app for iOS and Android
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Podium Position

8th December 2022

Podium Position
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Putting a handheld RTK rover to the test

3rd November 2022

Putting a handheld RTK rover to the test
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Leica AP20 AutoPole wins Wichmann Innovations Award at INTERGEO 2022

25th October 2022

Leica AP20 AutoPole wins Wichmann Innovations Award at INTERGEO 2022
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Topcon set to feature latest technologies at Bauma in Munich

24th October 2022

Topcon set to feature latest technologies at Bauma in Munich
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World Premiere INTERGEO 2022: The New RIEGL VZ-600i

20th October 2022

World Premiere INTERGEO 2022: The New RIEGL VZ-600i
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EAASI joins the Private Sector Network of the UNGGIM

17th October 2022

EAASI joins the Private Sector Network of the UNGGIM
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New solution from Teledyne Geospatial delivers survey-grade lidar point clouds from UAV platforms

14th October 2022

New solution from Teledyne Geospatial delivers survey-grade lidar point clouds from UAV platforms
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Topcon to exhibit latest surveying and digital workflow solutions at Intergeo 2022

13th October 2022

Topcon to exhibit latest surveying and digital workflow solutions at Intergeo 2022
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Trimble Changes Headquarters to Westminster, Colorado

10th October 2022

Trimble Changes Headquarters to Westminster, Colorado
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Announcing a new Trimble BuildingPoint dealer for the UK and Ireland

22nd September 2022

Announcing a new Trimble BuildingPoint dealer for the UK and Ireland
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Trimble Sets New Standard For Robotic Total Station Scalability

22nd September 2022

Trimble Sets New Standard For Robotic Total Station Scalability
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Carl Pulfrich Award 2022 presented to Prof. Dr. Charles Toth

19th September 2022

Carl Pulfrich Award 2022 presented to Prof. Dr. Charles Toth
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Topcon helps safely relocate Old Salts RFC

9th September 2022

Topcon helps safely relocate Old Salts RFC
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Emlid released Reach RX pocket-sized RTK rover

31st August 2022

Emlid released Reach RX pocket-sized RTK rover
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Light at the end of the tunnel

25th July 2022

Light at the end of the tunnel
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Tim Foxall becomes fourth Managing Director in Glanville’s 50-year history

19th July 2022

Tim Foxall becomes fourth Managing Director in Glanville’s 50-year history
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Prestigious nomination for KOREC CEO, Alan Browne

19th July 2022

Prestigious nomination for KOREC CEO, Alan Browne

Promotion of FIG Congress 2022 at the Geospatial World Forum

19th July 2022

Promotion of FIG Congress 2022 at the Geospatial World Forum
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Walk and modernise

19th July 2022

Walk and modernise
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A shift in groundwater perspective

19th July 2022

A shift in groundwater perspective
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Yorkshire-based geospatial business and marketing consultancy celebrates ninth year in business

8th July 2022

Yorkshire-based geospatial business and marketing consultancy celebrates ninth year in business
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Bringing a historic lido back to life

27th June 2022

Bringing a historic lido back to life
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Topcon Positioning helps Irish water flow more smoothly

6th June 2022

Topcon Positioning helps Irish water flow more smoothly
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Topcon continues its commitment to Bridges to Prosperity, donates auto levels

23rd May 2022

Topcon continues its commitment to Bridges to Prosperity, donates auto levels