MAGNET 6 is here and is providing users with efficient data flow and greater productivity. With the release of MAGNET 6.1, you will experience greater productivity than ever before with this software solution enabling the management of huge amounts of information around resources, scheduling and risk management. MAGNET helps workers communicate with the field and collects data from different sources, combines many sources of data into one 3D model so you can manipulate the designs and visualise them, share information, reliable information, accurate take offs etc. With MAGNET Field, you can perform 3D layout with a BIM interface that enables multiple floor views including filtering by level with the popular IFC file format. Additionally, MAGNET now supports Autodesk
During the construction of a road there are several line marking tasks that are traditionally done by a surveyor. The change to a digital construction model means a repeatable task, like line marking, is perfectly suited to automation – allowing the surveyor to concentrate on more project critical tasks. The Tiny Surveyor from Aptella is a robotic pre-marker tool that will save you time, increase safety and enable you to mark out road lines automatically. Do you want to see the Tiny Surveyor in action? Download the Tiny Surveyor On Demand Webinar from Aptella. The Tiny Surveyor line marking robot: Is 10 times faster than marking on foot; Works with GNSS and total stations; Increases safety by reducing
Aptella technicians are experts in their field and with the remote service capabilities enabled with Tokara, these technicians can solve most technical issues that arise without the need to visit the machine(s) in person, saving you time and keeping you within your budgets. Tokara is an Australian-designed telematics solution created specifically to improve efficiency and productivity for earthworks and civil construction projects. Tokara connects your machines to the office, provides access to Aptella’ technical support and links you to any GNSS/GPS network required for the job. Managers and surveyors can also remotely update design files on all machines across multiple projects, without the need to visit each machine in person to upload a design via USB transfer. “Tokara can
Australian construction firm McNab Constructions specialises in a wide range of building projects from residential to commercial developments, large and small. Recently, the team working on a new 12,000-metre distribution centre in Yatala, south of Brisbane, opted to invest in construction set out technology to help save time, reduce overheads and deliver a more streamlined project. Cadet Engineer Robert Dopking said they were recommended the Topcon LN-100 layout navigator tool by a subcontractor working on the project, who had purchased a system from Australian distributor Aptella. How do construction total stations work? Topcon’s construction layout tools combine the precision measurements of a survey total station, with the ease of use of a laser level. Because the system uses
Time to competence is a consideration when switching from any hardware or software brand to another. With MAGNET software and Topcon products being used in universities and TAFE courses across Australia, it’s easy to see that this technology is paving the way of the surveying future. Yet, for some businesses, the idea of migrating from one brand to another may seem daunting. However, with Aptella expert training and intuitive Topcon hardware and MAGNET software, there’s nothing to fear. Topcon + MAGNET work intuitively, making them easy and quick to adopt business-wide Topcon equipment and MAGNET software have friendly interfaces and are logical and easy to use, and with large, colourful and intuitive icons, it won’t take long for
New model builds on the popular Topcon FC-5000 rugged field tablet, offering faster processing and enhanced functionality. Topcon Positioning Group has released its latest survey tablet that powers all Topcon GNSS, optical instruments and MAGNET software simultaneously. The Topcon FC-6000 is an evolution of the FC-5000 tablet, popular with surveyors, engineers and others working in the construction industry for its durability, ease of use and powerful functionality. “The FC-5000 was the first tablet that truly blended the power of a desktop computer with an exceptionally field-hardy design that doesn’t miss a beat in bright sunlight, rain or dusty, windy weather,” said Cameron Waters, Geospatial Business Manager at Aptella. “This latest model brings even greater processing power and functionality,
Aptella invites you to access a range of MAGNET Systems on-demand webinars to enable you to keep up to date and productive during the Coronavirus pandemic. In place of the face-to-face MAGNET Roadshows that we were running, these virtual events let you work through the material at your own pace and at a time that suits you. Alternatively, if you’d like to book in a virtual meeting with someone in our team, please fill in your details below and we look forward to talking to you online. Continuing Professional Development All surveying institutes offer 1 point per hour of online training. Please contact your institution for further details as some may have reassessed the requirements around the current
Customer service and support are critical considerations when it comes to purchasing or hiring land survey equipment. When you’re out in the field, you need a dedicated support team behind you that understands the industry and resolves issues instantly. At Aptella, we go the extra mile to ensure you’re getting the best all-round dedicated support, giving you the fastest return on your investment. With our award-winning services, support and training across our extensive range of surveying equipment and software, we have your back wherever you are, leaving you to get the results you need, when you need them. With an industry-leading support and service team behind you, you can enjoy far greater business performance and productivity. A wide
