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Inspiring the Next Generation: How Leica’s Lauren Holland Is Reimagining Geospatial Education

Inspiring the Next Generation

Lauren Holland strengthens the UK geospatial talent pipeline, uniting education and industry while championing technology, sustainability and inclusion to inspire future professionals.

Guardians of precision: the role of surveyors in reality capture workflows

The role of surveyors in reality capture workflows

Surveyors are essential to reality capture workflows, ensuring digital models align with physical ground truth. While accessible geospatial tools allow non‑surveyors to capture data, professional surveyors provide the expertise needed for accuracy, compliance, and safety. Their role includes quality assurance, data validation, and adherence to industry standards such as RICS, TSA Client Guides, and Historic England specifications. By adopting innovations from Leica Geosystems—like advanced laser scanning and the AP20 AutoPole—surveyors deliver faster, safer, and more precise results across projects ranging from trade fit‑outs to heritage documentation. This case study highlights how surveyors bridge digital and physical worlds, prevent costly errors, and inspire confidence in geospatial decision‑making.

Switching off 3G mobile networks: what you need to know

Switching off 3G mobile networks: what you need to know

Around the world, mobile network operators are switching off their legacy 3G signals to accommodate newer 4G and 5G signals for modern devices, often referred to as sunsetting in the telecoms industry.

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Hinkley Point C: Driving productivity with smart drilling

A belief in 'doing things better' continues to drive innovation at the largest construction site in Europe, Hinkley Point C. Find out more about how they have embedded innovation into the geotechnical drilling phase of the project and the outcomes they realised.

Aerospace Manufacturing

Achieve ultimate precision and productivity with machine controlled excavation

Shape the future: Achieve a digital utility network

The last decade has brought major changes for the way utility organisations operate.

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Switching from Traditional to Digital Asset Management

Locate, measure, record and share field data more accurately.

Leica Zeno GG04 Smart Antenna

Leica Zeno GG04 Smart Antenna

Collecting high accuracy geospatial data on your smartphone or tablet has never been easier.

Digital Construction Process

The Shift to Digital Construction

The construction industry is undergoing a digital revolution, as we see traditional tools and processes replaced with digital ways of working. Discover how Building Information Modelling (BIM) is applied at every stage of the construction process.

BIM Whitepaper

Unlocking the Value of BIM

Discover the benefits of BIM & dispel common misconceptions.

The Journey of Satellite Constellations

The Journey of Satellite Constellations

Learn how GNSS satellites have developed from past, present and future.