KOREC is delighted to announce the dates and venues for three Technology Days, all part of the Trimble Express road show, in the UK and Ireland. The London event will be held on Tuesday May 22nd at One Great George Street in London, home to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Belfast event will be held on Thursday 10th May at The Culloden Estate & Spa and the Dublin event on Tuesday 15th May at The Carton House Hotel. The theme of these days is ‘Innovation’ and will see KOREC joined by a team of Trimble’s technical experts who… Read More

The biggest question from most attendees at a recent 3D Documentation Conference hosted by FARO in the states was ’3D scanning is great, but what is the next step for someone with access to the data?’.   Visual Statement spent their time there talking to 3D Scanning users and showing the EdgeFX Point Cloud software in detail. “EdgeFX Point Cloud really fills a gap in the current market by offering a solution that can make the management of millions of points intuitive, and more importantly, effective for forensic investigations,” says Keegan Kinney, VS Sales Director EdgeFX Point Cloud Edition is… Read More

Few surveyors can be unaware of Sensefly’s Swinglet CAM. This UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has recently seen heavy coverage in the industry’s press including a recent showing as one of RICS’s Mark Harris’ top ten gadgets for surveyors.  It’s also up for several awards following its successful trial by Costain on the M1 improvement project.  But what’s the reality behind the hype, who is buying the Swinglet CAM and how is it being used? Our Swinglet CAM expert, Brock Ryder, fills in the gaps. “We’ve long had a gap between the traditional surveying and mapping methods used on site and… Read More

Trimble® has now upgraded their Yuma® rugged tablet computer — it now comes with an 80 GB solid state hard drive (SSD). The Yuma, if you haven’t seen it already, is built to withstand – honestly, anything you might do with a tablet computer in a working day.  Check out the video (it’s a jaw dropping and cheesy video).  And rest assured, all existing accessories and battery packs will work with both 80 GB and 32 GB model.

…astonishing results!  Trimble has announced the availability of the Trimble GeoExplorer 6000 series GeoXH™ Centimetre edition handhelds, which together with Trimble TerraSync™ Centimetre edition field software and Trimble GPS Pathfinder® office software, achieve centimetre-level accuracy for attribute driven GIS data collection. The GeoXH Centimetre edition supports real-time data collection with Trimble TerraSync Centimetre edition software, as well as the ability to post process and analyse data in the office with GPS Pathfinder Office software. So, if you need both centimetre-level accuracy and attribute-driven GIS data collection workflows in a single system in environments such as utility organizations’ GIS departments (especially… Read More

Aptly named, Trimble’s® new Tempest™ GNSS antenna is a high quality L1 antenna, designed for use in high multipath environments such as under mother nature’s canopy and in built up city environments. The latest version of the Tempest antenna is capable of tracking L1 GPS and GLONASS satellite data. It’s a perfect match for the GeoXT™ 6000 series handhelds—with or without Trimble Floodlight™ technology enabled—and for the GeoXT 3000 series handhelds. The Tempest antenna’s key features are: GPS and GLONASS L1 SBAS capable (WAAS/EGNOS/ MSAS) TNC antenna cable connector

KOREC is delighted to announce that it will be exhibiting on Stand No.7, Avenue F at this year’s ScotPlant event in Edinburgh. The KOREC team will be on hand to chat about the full range of KOREC systems and services including Trimble Machine Control and Laser Display systems, Nikon and Spectra Precision construction instruments and Trimble’s SPS range of Site Positioning Systems for measuring, setting out, checking and inspecting. The SPS range includes GNSS receivers, Total Stations, Site Controller Software and the TSC3 logger. The KOREC stand will also be showcasing Cleveland Land Services’ mini grader fitted with Trimble’s GCS900… Read More

The date and venue for our first Technology Day with the Trimble Express road show can now be confirmed as Tuesday May 22nd at One Great George Street in London, home to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).  Situated in the heart of Westminster it offers the perfect environment for a series of technology seminars and interactive discussions and product demonstrations. KOREC are hosting the event and will be joined by Trimble’s technical experts who will participate in Q & A sessions as well as providing updates on new product innovations for surveyors, engineers, GIS and geospatial professionals. In addition… Read More

Did you know that Trimble Access has a developer kit (SDK) that is open to Trimble users allowing them to develop anything from specialized modules to basic useful everyday surveying tools, which are then available to you.  Here is a couple of the apps available now. SETTOP Level Me, developed by Al-Top Topografia, is a Trimble Access application that utilizes precision trigonometric leveling algorithms with a Total Station to determine elevations through observation, calculation and compensation. Obtain precise elevations using Trimble Total Stations. Determine elevations using a Level Loop workflow where your last foresight measurement is the first backsight measured…. Read More

KOREC, in partnership with Trimble, is delighted to announce that this year’s Trimble Express show will be held in May in London. A showcase for the latest Trimble technology, this one off event is especially relevant for those involved in the BIM, Rail, Asset Management or Monitoring market sectors. For further information, please contact your local Surveying Sales Consultant or email KOREC for more details.