The Leica disto laser distance measurer is the latest offering in the Afgen arsenal, and will make for a handy tool in any project. Light and very simple to operate, the Leica Disto D110 will improve the precision of […]
Drones have revolutionised surveying by providing efficient, safe methods to determine the positions of, and distances between, points in 2-and 3-dimensional spaces. In the past, heavy equipment and excessive manpower were necessary to complete tasks like land surveys, photogrammetry, […]
There is a wide range of different types of rotating laser levels in South Africa, made for different purposes and area spans. It’s a brilliant tool for the construction industry, contractors, and even DIY boffins.
Rotating laser levels are used […]
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 […]
