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UAS is the future for surveying

Surveyors @ Work specialises in civil construction surveying throughout the east coast of Australia. With some 25 employees, the company puts strong emphasis on staying abreast of the latest technology, including Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) surveying, to remain competitive. UAS manager Wade Mills is passionate about the opportunities this emerging technology will bring to the […]

New Sydney Office

The larger, more modern office will offer customers extensive training facilities, comprehensive calibration and repairs, dedicated warehouse space for machine installations and ample space for meetings.    After 22 years in the company’s Rydalmere branch (formerly LaserQuip) and the addition of an office in Arncliffe when the company acquired Fielder Instrument, Position Partners is consolidating […]

iSeekPlant launches Australia’s first plant hire app

The hugely successful plant hire industry aggregator, iSeekplant.com.au, has released Australia’s first Plant Hire phone application, allowing the user to hire plant directly from their iPhone or iPad from any location. It’s the first of its kind in Australia, and a massive win for the industry. The Application draws its records from the thousands of […]

Topcon’s Ray O’Connor receives Geospatial Leadership Award

The award was presented by Geospatial World magazine during its annual Geospatial World Forum conference and leadership awards ceremony in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. O’Connor was recognised “as the champion of surveying and positioning technologies in the world, having served in this industry for more than two decades.  He has transformed Topcon into an acknowledged market […]

Topcon announces expanded cloud storage for MAGNET Enterprise

Cloud storage is a company-wide service that provides secure data storage for organisations working in the MAGNET Enterprise environment. Now, each MAGNET Enterprise company account, with subscriptions of at least one licence of the team module, will come with a standard 5GB of cloud storage with additional space options available. Jason Hallett, director of product management – […]

Position Partners to offer Carlson machine guidance for Australian mining

Position Partners is to offer Carlson’s machine guidance and fleet management solutions for mining, quarrying, dredging and landfill operations throughout Australia. Position Partners will both sell and support the wide variety of software products. “We are thrilled to be introducing our solutions through Position Partners, Australia’s leading provider of machine guidance and positioning solutions,” said […]

Aibot X6 rotary-blade UAV lands in Australia

Following a recent announcement of the fixed wing SIRIUS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), Position Partners has extended its aerial mapping range with a complementary new rotary-blade UAV for Australia, the Aibot X6 by Aibotix. “The Aibot X6 offers an ideal solution for detailed inspections or aerial surveys of hard to reach areas such as bridges, […]

Position Partners introduces SIRIUS UAV to Australasia

Garry MacPhail, Business Manager Survey at Position Partners (left), launching the SIRIUS UAV with Michael Niesen, one of the MAVinci CEOs Precision solutions specialist Position Partners has announced a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for the Australasian civil construction, survey, mining and agricultural industries – SIRIUS UAV by MAVinci. Designed for a wide range of […]

New buy-back program for 3D machine control

To ensure customers are running the latest Topcon solution and the right system for their work, Position Partners is offering an exclusive buy-back program for existing 3D machine control systems already installed on their equipment. “We want to maintain our status as the number one service provider on job sites and Topcon as the number […]