My colleague Oliver Brooks’ recent blog takes a look at the hot topic of the moment in the construction and engineering world – BIM. KOREC are recent converts to the world of Twitter and there is a great deal of conversation in the ‘Twittersphere’ around BIM and it seems that everyone wants to have their say. It’s no surprise then that there are BIM events springing up left, right and centre and the KOREC calendar is looking pretty hectic over the next few months as a result. We’ll be attending a number of events for a number of reasons. Like… Read More

KOREC Group, one of Trimble’s largest surveying instrument distributors worldwide and FARO’s only reseller for England, Wales, and Ireland, has joined the Pointools Partner Program in the UK & Ireland. Pointools software streamlines scan-to-model workflows by enabling project teams to reference and reuse the largest point cloud models – the billions of measurement points taken by 3D laser scanners – inside the broadest range of applications. “For over 40 years KOREC has been dedicated to providing customers with the best possible productivity solutions,” said Andrew Beckerson, Director of Sales at KOREC. “Our customers want to manipulate very high resolution point… Read More

Finally the KOREC Marketing team can catch its breath after a busy day at InterGEO in Nuremberg. Today Trimble introduced additions to its portfolio of Connected Site™ survey solutions; the new additions allow surveyors to collect, share and deliver data faster. New additions include: Trimble® S6 Robotic Total Station with Trimble VISION™ Technology Trimble Business Center Software version 2.60 Trimble GeoExplorer® GeoXR™ Network Rover Trimble M3 Total Station with Trimble Access™ Field Software Trimble Access Field Software Developers Kit (SDK) Trimble S6 Robotic Total Station with Trimble VISION Technology Now available with Trimble VISION technology, the Trimble S6 Total Station… Read More

You can catch up with the KOREC team at the Infrastructure Show @ NEC Birmingham on the 17-19 October – Stand RA06 and check out the latest Rail and Road products from Trimble To register for the event visit by visiting the Infrastructure Website

The FARO Focus3D Laser Scanner is a revolutionary, high-performance 3D laser scanner with intuitive touch screen control that makes it as easy to operate as a digital camera. It is four times lighter and five times smaller than its predecessor and is the smallest and lightest laser scanner ever built. FARO has changed the game with all the improvements and features of the new Focus3D, eclipsing anything offered in the marketplace – and it is now available from KOREC Group. Watch the FARO Focus3D webinar here: Introduction to the FARO Focus3D and SCENE software We demonstrate just how simple and… Read More

You can meet up with KOREC’s Colin Powell at the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators Conference on 1st-2nd October @ Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds, LS1 1PJ.  Details available at the ITAI site. On the stand will be the FARO Focus3D Scanner, Trimble R8 GPS and Trimble S6 Robotic, alongside Pointools and Visual Statement’s EdgeFX software demonstrations. You can also see how SenseFLY’s swinglet CAM, an unmanned flying camera that’s ideal for carrying out small scale aerial mapping projects, can help accident investigators like yourself in a working environment.  

This time of year many people have just returned refreshed and rejuvenated from their summer holidays.  I too have just returned from a trip to the beaches of North Wales where I spent many a happy hour building a dam across a small steam flowing onto the beach with the kids.  This dam built with rocks, pebbles and sand managed to hold the relentless stream back for a few minutes before either being overwhelmed by the water or deliberately sabotaged by my youngest!  Without eyes in the back of my head it was impossible to watch the kids and all… Read More