Surveyors, it’s not too late to start offering 3D scanning as a service: just this year, a POB study found that 70% of respondents saw a growth in demand for 3D scanning. So what are you waiting for? The SX10 scanning total station makes it easy for you to expand your business by using survey … Read More »
If you’re still using traditional methods of Construction Layout, then your life is about to change forever. What if I told you that you never had to use batter boards again? That’s right: no more string lines and no more pulling tape. Imagine all the time and money you’d save and how much more productive … Read More »
At the stroke of 10 A.M. Terrell Carlton begins his surveyor training session. “Welcome to the Trimble Field to Finish webinar,” he says as he sits alone in the CSDS training center walking a half-dozen surveyors through a live demo of Trimble Business Center and Trimble Access. His trainees are all listening – and watching … Read More »
This is part 1 of a 3-part blog. Since California Surveying & Drafting Supply was founded 30 years ago, GPS has evolved from a handful of NAVSTAR satellites to a global constellation now referred to as GNSS, or Global Navigation Satellite System, used to pinpoint positions anywhere in the world. GPS has changed the way we … Read More »
When surveyors collect field data, the objects they’re documenting are known as features. Almost anything could be a feature: a tree, fence, gate, sign, utility pole, or building. Trimble Business Center and the Trimble feature code library increases your productivity by allowing you to: create features, attributes, and linework on the fly which saves you … Read More »
