Surveying Industry News

Eos Positioning Systems has announced its participation in the 2026 Missouri Rural Water Association Annual Conference, where representatives will demonstrate positioning technologies designed for rural water infrastructure projects. The March 3 event provides equipment manufacturers and water association members an opportunity to explore surveying solutions relevant to the sector.

TopoDrone has announced a specialized UAV pilot course designed to equip operators with expertise in photogrammetry and Airborne Laser Scanning technologies. The training program targets surveying professionals seeking to enhance their skills in modern aerial data collection methodologies.

Hi-Target Surveying Instrument will present its Smart AgriTech solutions at the AGROTECH 2026 exhibition scheduled for March 2, 2026, in Poland. The participation marks the company's continued expansion into agricultural technology innovation beyond traditional surveying equipment.

Carlson Software has introduced enhancements to its Carlson Layout product, reinforcing its position as a key player in surveying technology solutions. The updates focus on improving field layout workflows and data management capabilities for surveying professionals.

Carlson Software has introduced advancements to its Compass platform, reinforcing its position as a key provider of surveying technology solutions. The updates aim to streamline workflows and improve efficiency for surveying professionals in the field.

FJDynamics, a leading surveying equipment manufacturer, has released a comprehensive guide addressing GPS installation procedures for farm tractors. The resource provides farmers and agricultural professionals with detailed technical instructions and best practices for implementing positioning technology in their machinery.

TopoDrone has announced advancements in its aerial laser scanning technology, positioning the company at the forefront of drone-based surveying solutions. The developments reflect the growing integration of LiDAR systems into modern surveying workflows across multiple industry sectors.

Sokkia has released GNSS Firmware version 7.2, marking a significant update to its surveying equipment's positioning technology. The firmware update is designed to enhance the performance and reliability of Sokkia's GNSS systems for surveying professionals.

Bad Elf has introduced subscription-based services for Point One Polaris RTK technology, expanding access to real-time kinematic positioning for surveying applications. The offering reflects industry trends toward flexible, software-as-a-service models in positioning technology.

Carlson Software has announced the launch of a new photo capture product designed to integrate with its surveying solutions. The technology represents the company's latest effort to modernize field data collection processes.

MicroSurvey Software has released STAR*NET 14, the latest iteration of its surveying and mapping software platform. The new version prioritizes enhanced performance, expanded versatility, and advanced automation features for industry professionals.

Nedo GmbH has unveiled the X-Liner 4D green, expanding its X-Liner product line with what appears to be an environmentally-conscious surveying instrument. The announcement marks the company's continued investment in surveying technology development.

Sentera has unveiled SMARTSCRIPT™ Weeds, a new product designed to enhance weed detection and management capabilities for agricultural and surveying professionals. The technology represents the company's latest advancement in precision agriculture solutions.

MicroSurvey has released STAR*NET 14, marking the latest iteration in its surveying software product line. The announcement, made on February 12, 2026, reflects the company's continued commitment to delivering updated tools for surveying professionals managing field data and calculations.

Stonex, a leading manufacturer of surveying equipment, is set to participate in Geo Connect Asia 2026, a significant industry event dedicated to geospatial technologies and surveying solutions. The conference will bring together professionals and organizations from across the Asian region to explore advancements in the sector.

RIEGL, the Austrian manufacturer of precision 3D measurement systems, continues strengthening its global operational framework through enhanced coordination between its Austria headquarters and USA division. The company maintains its position as a leading provider of LiDAR and surveying instruments worldwide.

Ruide, a established surveying equipment manufacturer, has announced the launch of their Advance Theodolite, a precision instrument engineered for modern surveying applications. The announcement, published June 25, 2025, signals the company's continued commitment to developing innovative solutions for the surveying profession.

Trimble has expanded the language options available within its Trimble ID authentication and identity management system, reflecting the company's commitment to serving a global user base. The update aims to improve accessibility and user experience for surveying and construction professionals operating across different regions.

Ruide, a prominent manufacturer of surveying instruments, has advanced its post-processing software portfolio to serve the evolving needs of surveying professionals. The software update represents the company's continued investment in digital solutions for the surveying industry.

Sokkia has announced the launch of TOPCON Office, a software solution aimed at enhancing productivity for surveying and construction professionals. The product represents the company's continued investment in digital transformation tools for the industry.