Surveying Industry News

SOUTH Surveying has released technical documentation for the SA130mini, a compact surveying instrument model that expands the company's portfolio of field measurement solutions. The device represents the manufacturer's continued focus on developing portable and efficient surveying tools.

Hi-Target, a surveying equipment manufacturer, has announced the Hi-FMS Farm Management System, marking a significant expansion beyond traditional land surveying into agricultural technology. The new system integrates the company's core surveying expertise with comprehensive farm management capabilities designed for modern agricultural operations.

BadElf has integrated its news content with Google News aggregation services to improve information accessibility for industry professionals. The development reflects the company's commitment to maintaining transparency with its customer base and market stakeholders.

Community members at Emlid forums discuss the integration of RX2 surveying hardware with Qfield iOS application. The technical discussion highlights growing interest in cross-platform compatibility for mobile field operations.

FJDynamics, a prominent surveying equipment manufacturer, has issued a formal warning regarding counterfeit products using its brand name without authorization. The alert aims to protect consumers from substandard equipment that may compromise survey accuracy and safety.

Javad GNSS has confirmed its participation in the 2026 KAPS Annual Conference, positioning itself at a key industry gathering for surveying professionals. The announcement reflects the company's continued investment in connecting with the regional surveying community and showcasing its GNSS technology solutions.

Tersus GNSS, a manufacturer of precision positioning equipment, has published technical content on their blog aimed at surveying and mapping professionals. The company continues to provide industry guidance through digital channels.

Septentrio has announced a revolutionary removable and flexible 3D GNSS guidance system specifically engineered for construction machinery applications. The innovation addresses traditional limitations of fixed guidance systems by enabling easier installation and reconfiguration across multiple equipment platforms.

NovAtel has published insights into the advancing integration of GNSS and inertial navigation systems, addressing how these complementary technologies are being combined to serve contemporary surveying and positioning needs. The evolution reflects industry-wide efforts to overcome limitations of individual systems when deployed separately.

Trimble has unveiled Tekla Structures 2026, the latest iteration of its Building Information Modeling software designed for structural engineering and construction professionals. The update is now available for download on Trimble's platform, offering enhanced tools for detailed structural design and project modeling.

Javad GNSS has released the GrAnt-G2T-JSM software resource through its download portal, providing surveying professionals with additional tools for their positioning workflows. The release represents the company's continued investment in expanding its software ecosystem for GNSS applications.

SOUTH Surveying has released the official brochure for its EGS01 product, marking the company's latest entry into the surveying instruments market. The Version 1.0 documentation, published in March 2026, provides technical specifications and details about the new equipment offering.

A prominent Swiss construction contractor has selected Wingtra as its surveying equipment provider, citing efficiency and accuracy as primary decision factors. The partnership reflects broader market momentum for Wingtra's solutions within the European construction industry.

TopoDrone has unveiled updates to its services section, signaling a refresh of its support and service offerings for surveying professionals. The announcement, made on March 3, 2026, reflects the company's commitment to evolving its customer support infrastructure.

FJDynamics has emerged as a significant force in the precision agriculture technology sector, leveraging its expertise in surveying equipment manufacturing. The company continues to expand its portfolio of solutions designed to enhance agricultural productivity and efficiency.

FJDynamics has announced the launch of the AL02 Max, a high-precision 3D land leveling solution designed to advance terrain mapping and leveling capabilities in surveying and agricultural sectors. The new product, unveiled on March 3, 2026, represents a significant technological advancement in land leveling equipment.

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 highlighted its Layout functionality as a key component of its comprehensive surveying software ecosystem. The solution aims to address operational challenges faced by surveying professionals in the field.