Afgen is proud to introduce a new total station in their surveying equipment offering: the KOLIDA Total Station. The KOLIDA total station offers a high-efficiency electronic distance meter (EDM), 442R10LC features, long-distance measurements: 1000m in reflectorless mode, and up […]
Land surveying techniques and methods have come a very long way over the years, and this is as a result of the implementation of advanced technology in surveying. Where land surveyors once used crude tools like chains of a […]
Just like other modern survey equipment, construction laser levels have changed the construction industry by providing higher levels of accuracy and efficiency. They offer a convenient means of measuring everything from distances and angles, to levelling, aligning, and a […]
South Africans fly drones for multiple reasons. While the popularity of drones began as entertainment, drones have become a useful tool in commercial operations; they make complex jobs (like surveying) much easier and faster to complete. Due to privacy […]
The maintenance of surveying equipment is imperative for the accuracy of a project. Surveyors depend heavily on accurate readings from their tools, or the entire project could be disastrous. Total station calibration services are done by professionals, but there […]
Surveying relies heavily on accuracy; one mistake could jeopardise the whole job. The equipment used needs to be functioning optimally; so, it needs to be treated with care. It’s important to keep in mind what equipment is used for […]
Global positioning system (GPS) devices are not only used for navigational purposes; they have become an integral part of land surveying. Their accurate data capturing allows land surveyors to create maps, determine the time it takes between distances, establish […]
Carlson SurvCE Land Surveying software is a user-friendly, technically advanced land surveying software that can work independently or alongside SurvPC. Carlson offers video tutorials detailing how to use each of their products, including their Carlson SurvCE software, which offers […]
As a reseller of Agisoft in South Africa, Afgen offers Agisoft Metashape as a valuable addition in our array of professional drone surveying software. Agisoft Metashape can function as a stand-alone software in conjunction with geographic information system (GIS) […]
A total station is a surveying instrument that makes use of an electronic transit theodolite together with an electronic distance meter (EDM). A total station also has a microprocessor, electronic data collector and storage system to allow for readings […]
