Sustainable Surveying in Africa
How Innovative Methods Reduce Environmental Impact and Improve Efficiency
LiDAR – Light Detection and Ranging
Geospatial Mapping in Infrastructure Projects
How Geospatial Services and GIS Technology Are Transforming Infrastructure Planning and Development
Why Precision Surveying is Critical for Dam & Water Infrastructure
Dam Surveying & Water Infrastructure: A Guide to Project Success Every major project needs a foundation of accurate data. When that project involves water, this data is everything. Whether it’s a new reservoir, a river management plan, or a critical repair to a dam, precision surveying is the crucial first step. Just look at a
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Your Guide to Engineering Surveying in South Africa: From Concept to Completion
Why Your Project Needs an Expert Engineering Surveyor in South Africa When it comes to construction, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects, accurate data is essential. That’s where expert engineering surveyors come in. If you’re searching for an expert engineering surveyor in South Africa, Trail Surveys is your trusted partner. We deliver precision and professionalism from
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What Is the Difference Between Terrestrial Laser Scanning and LiDAR?
Laser-based surveying has revolutionized how professionals collect spatial data. From construction sites to natural landscapes, two powerful technologies stand out: terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) and LiDAR. Although they both generate accurate 3D point clouds, they are used in different ways. Understanding the difference between terrestrial laser scanning and LiDAR helps project managers, engineers, developers, and
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Ensuring Accuracy in Drone Surveys
Ensuring Accuracy in Drone Surveys: Techniques and Best Practices In modern surveying, precision is everything. Industries such as construction, mining, and land development rely on accurate data for informed decision-making. Drone technology has revolutionized this field, but achieving accuracy in drone surveying requires more than just flying a drone. To ensure reliable results, surveyors must
3D Scanning is Transforming Precision Farming in South Africa
Agriculture isn’t just an industry in South Africa—it’s a way of life. It puts food on the table, supports millions of families, and drives the economy. But farming is becoming increasingly challenging. Climate change, unpredictable rainfall, soil degradation, and rising input costs are putting immense pressure on farmers. Technology is stepping in to help, and
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Smarter & Safer Underground Utility Locating
Utility Location Technology: Smarter, Safer and More Creative Solutions Before any excavation begins, knowing what’s buried underground is crucial. Hitting an unseen utility can lead to costly damages, project delays, and serious safety hazards. That’s why underground utility locating has become an essential part of construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects. With today’s advanced technology, we