News & Facts
Leica Viva Product Introduction Days 28-SEP-09
To introduce the new Leica Viva series, LNR Globalcom and Leica Geosystems will organise three introduction days. These days will be held in: <LI>Geofort in Herwijnen, 13th of october <LI>Het Roode Hert... |  |
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New Firmware GPS500 24-AUG-09
Due to the recent problems with the GPS500 Leica Geosystems has developed a new Firmware version 5.10. You can download this new version from the website of Leica Geosystems: http://www.leica-geosystems... | |
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Problems with Leica GPS500 17-AUG-09
Since the morning of Monday the 17th of August, the Leica GPS500 System is encountering some difficulties with the satellite reception. These problems are visible on the instrument by a very low number of SV's ... | |
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NEW Ntrip package 2.0 available 07-AUG-09
Recently the new NTRIP package 2.0 became available to connect the GPS500 with any NTRIP network. You no longer need a seperate telephone and bluetooth dongle. Just one device in the backpack powered by the GPS instrument... | |
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New investment for Bergen op Zoom 07-AUG-09
The government of Bergen op Zoom has acquired a TCRP1202+ R400, a GPS and a DNA03 digital level. On top of that they subscribed to the GlobalNET. | |
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Leica Roadshow on may 12th!!! 08-APR-09
On the 12th of May LNR Globalcom, in cooperation with Leica Geosystems, will host a roadsho in the Mercure Hotel in 's Hertogenbosch. During this day a number of presentations will be given, concerning the following Leica instruments... | |
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Visit us during the Holland Hypack show 2009 20-JAN-09
From the 10th untill the 12th of February the Holland Hypack show will be hosted by Nautikaris b.v. in the Hotel Schiphol (along the A4 highway). During this conference the founder of Hypack will give... | |
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Happy Holidays!! 24-DEC-08
The LNR Globalcom team would like to thank all our customers, partners and friends for their trust and co-operation during 2008. We wish you and your family Happy Holidays and a Happy, Healthy & Prosperous New Year! | |
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2008 Users' Day..a great success! 09-DEC-08
It has become a tradition for us to organize a users’ day from time to time. Only the name “GPS - Users’ Day’” has now been changed to “LNR Globalcom - Users’ Day”, to reflect the fact that tachometers will also be discussed alongside GPS... | |
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End of Year Offer! 04-NOV-08
To end your year up to date, we have an offer you can't refuse: Trade in your old GPS receiver for a brand new GPS1200 system today and get 1000 Euro on top of the normal trade in value!!! This offer ends on the 31st of december 2008. | |
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LNR Globalcom Users' Day 2008 17-JUL-08
LNR Globalcom will hold it's Users' Day 2008 on the 18th of November in Vught, The Netherlands. During our upcoming Users' Day, attendees will be brought up-to-date on all the latest developments within LNR Globalcom... | |
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Modern GPS Satellite Operational! 15-APR-08
A combined U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team has completed a rapid on-orbit deployment of the modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite launched on March 15 from Cape Canaveral... | |
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Van der Waal & Partners continues to grow! 08-APR-08
Van der Waal & Partners B.V., a civil- and Culture Technical engineering company located in the heart of the Dutch Westland, has recently added a TCRP1203 plus One-man and GS1230 including GlobalNET subscription. | |
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Waterschap Roer & Overmaas goes Global(NET)! 08-APR-08
The Water Authority Roer and Overmaas has recently purchased a TCRP 1203 One-man, plus SmartRover with GlobalNET subscription. The Roer and Overmaas Regional Water Authority is responsible for flood prevention... | |
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TenneT further expands! 08-APR-08
TenneT, the administrator of the Dutch national electricity grid, has added a GPS 1230 receiver and GlobalNET subscriptions to its assortment. In addition, they have added a TCRA 1203. Under the Dutch... | |
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IV Infra adds to inventory! 11-MAA-08
The engineering company IV Infra, located in Papendrecht, has added a 1201 One-Man to its extensive equipment inventory. Iv-Infra is active in steel and mechanical engineering, concrete design and detailing,... | |
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Grontmij continues its progressive growth! 06-MAA-08
The engineering company Grontmij has recently purchased 4 more instruments, to include TPS1200's, SmartRovers and GX1230's, to add to its already expansive equipment inventory. Grontmij is the fifth largest... | |
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Gelderland stays at the forefront! 06-MAA-08
The Province of Gelderland has once again expanded its equipment inventory by adding 3 TPS1200 Total Stations. Nowadays, an astounding 80 percent of legislation is handed down from the EU headquartes in Brussels, Belgium... | |
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Spijkenisse adds to inventory! 06-MAA-08
The City of Spijkenisse has added a TPS1200 to its equipment inventory. It is no coincidence that Spijkenisse is often described as a green town. Deliberate efforts were made to bring the countryside into... | |
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Metrio expands! 06-MAA-08
The engineering company Metrio, located in Arnhem, has recently acquired 2 TPS1200's, a SmartRover and a GlobalNET subscription to keep up with its growth. | |
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Grontmij Nederland places major order with LNR Globalcom! 11-DEC-07
Grontmij The Netherlands recently placed an order for eleven (11) instruments, to include the DNA03 digital levels, GPS SmartRovers, One-man Total Stations. The instruments will be used at various Grontmij offices throughout The Netherlands... | |
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GIN Congress 2007 A Success! 29-NOV-07
The 2007 edition of the GIN Congress, held in the RAI Amsterdam was once again a successful event. The 3-day exhibition, which was held this year on 21, 22 and 23 November remains a cornerstone event in the Dutch GEO community... | |
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Remember...December is Wine Month at LNR Globalcom! 29-NOV-07
It's that time again. December is Wine Month at LNR Globalcom! Stop by our offices to pick up your complimentary wine....and get an early start on this year's festive holiday season! Happy holidays from the LNR Globalcom Team! | |
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LNR Globalcom wins prestigious tender! 25-OKT-07
LNR Globalcom, business partner of Leica Geosystems, has won a prestigious tender order from the Province of North Brabant. The order includes two (2) GPS SmartRover receivers, four (4) GPS Rover receivers with backpack, one ... | |
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New Leica TPS1200+ now available for delivery! 25-SEP-07
The new Leica TPS1200+, their most competitive total station ever, was officially introduced at this year's InterGEO trade show in Liepzig, Germany. The TPS1200+ provides the market’s most accurate reflectorless... | |
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Nijmegen selects SmartStation! 25-SEP-07
The City of Nijmegen has recently purchased a GPS SmartRover system. ‘Noviomagus’, the Latin name for Nijmegen, reminds us of its Roman past. ‘Noviomagus’ means ‘new market’ and refers to the right to hold a market as granted by the Romans... | |
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Rotterdam continues to move forward! 25-SEP-07
The beautiful seaport city of Rotterdam has added three more One-man systems to its extensive array of Leica equipment. Rotterdam is the largest port in the world, the second city and the industrial heart... | |
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BCC again expands equipment inventory! 25-SEP-07
The engineering company BCC, headquartered in Leerdam, has once again added equipment to meet its customer demands. BCC has purchased 4 System 1200 GPS receivers and 2 System 1200 Total Stations. | |
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New! Leica ScanStation 2...faster & with 300 meter range! 26-JUL-07
A New Level of Versatility and Speed in Laser Scanners! With a 10-times boost in maximum instantaneous scan speed and the full freedom and accuracy of a total station, Leica ScanStation 2 lifts laser scanning to the next level... | |
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GlobalNET and SmartRover for Delfland! 07-JUN-07
The Delfland Water Board has recently purchased a GPS SmartRover and subscription to our nationwide GPS network GlobalNET. Delfland is one of The Netherlands' twenty-seven water authorities. The area in... | |
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Grontmij adds to inventory! 07-JUN-07
The engineering company Grontmij has added two GPS SmartRovers to their extensive Leica-equipment inventory. The history of Grontmij goes back to 1915. In that year, Doedo Veenhuizen, a farmer by trade,... | |
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N.V. Gasunie West acquires GPS SmartRovers! 31-MEI-07
The western division of the Dutch Gasunie, which transports natural gas through a vast network in The Netherlands, has recently purchased 4 GPS SmartRovers. The division rented two of the instruments for... | |
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Gorinchem now in GlobalNET! 01-MEI-07
The reference station Gorinchem is the newest addition to the GlobalNET GPS RTK network. GlobalNET is The Netherlands' highest-density nationwide GPS RTK network. (...) | |
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Arnhem ready for GLONASS and Galileo! 01-MEI-07
The City of Arnhem has recently converted a GX1230 GPS receiver to a SmartRover. The conversion upgrade includes the added capabilty of receiving both GLONASS and Galileo signals. Arnhem is the capital... | |
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GlobalNET and Smart for Rijn & IJssel! 01-MEI-07
The Water Management Rijn & IJssel, located in Doetinchem, has purchased a SmartRover and GlobalNET subscription. Rijn and IJssel oversees the water management in East Gelderland, the south of Overijssel and the southeast of the "Veluwe". | |
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Total Station for Vlissingen! 01-MEI-07
The municipal government of Vlissingen - "Flushing", as it is called in English, has recently purchased the Leica Total Station. Flushing has a long history. Already in the year 620 the name of the town of Flushing was well... | |
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KEN infra expands assortment! 20-MAA-07
KEN Infra, the engineering and advice bureau within the KEN group, is specialized in the areas of underground infrastructure and geodesy. KEN Infra has recently expanded its assortment with the purchase of a SmartRover and a TCRP1202 One... | |
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Total Station for Etten-Leur! 15-MAA-07
The City of Etten-Leur has recently purchased a TCRA1202 Total Station. The picturesque city is located in the heart of West Brabant. (...) | |
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BCC Engineering further expands inventory! 13-MAA-07
The Engineering firm BCC, headquartered in Leerdam, has recently purchased an additional TCRP1201 and four additional GX1230 GPS receivers to compliment their existing inventory of Leica instruments. Their... | |
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Oosterhout adds SmartStation plus...! 27-FEB-07
The West-Brabant city of Oosterhout has added the SmartStation, SmartRover, GlobalNET and DNA03 digital level to its modern equipment inventory. Oosterhout boosts several protected monument sites, such as St. Paulusabdij, pictured. | |
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Rotterdam further expands! 27-FEB-07
The beautiful seaport city of Rotterdam has added two One-man stations to its extensive array of Leica equipment. | |
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City of Oss adds Smarts, GlobalNET and DNA! 27-FEB-07
The municipal government of Oss has recently purchased the SmartStation, SmartRover, GlobalNET subscriptions plus DNA03 digital level. Oss has a long and rich history. Archaeological excavations reveal... | |
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DHV acquires LisCAD! 27-FEB-07
The Eindhoven branch of engineering firm DHV has acquired the software package LisCAD. | |
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Barendrecht adds TCRA's! 27-FEB-07
The city government of Barendrecht has added two TCR1203's and two One-man stations to their Leica inventory. Barendrecht currently features several pieces of artwork in various locations throught the city... | |
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One-man for OvR! 27-FEB-07
The surveying firm OvR has recently purchased the TCRP1203 One-man station. | |
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Tilburg adds GlobalNET & SmartStation! 27-FEB-07
The City of Tilburg has added a SmartStation and GlobalNET subscription to its inventory. This historic city can trace its name back to the year 709AD. | |
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Royal Honor for Ronald Verdoorn! 13-FEB-07
On Monday, 5 February, LNR Globalcom founder and director Ronald Verdoorn received a royal Dutch honor. A totally-unsuspecting Ronald was presented the royal distinction of "Knight in the Order of Oranje... | |
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New Commercial Manager for Globalcom! 11-JAN-07
Effective 1 January 2007, Marnix van der Wolk has been promoted to the position of Commercial Manager for LNR Globalcom. Marnix began his career with LNR Globalcom in January 2004, when he was appointed as Sales Engineer... | |
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GLONASS in GlobalNET! 09-JAN-07
LNR Globalcom is hard at work preparing all the GlobalNET reference stations for GLONASS and GALILEO. By the end of April this year the entire GlobalNET netwok will be re-fitted with GLONASS receivers... | |
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Happy Holidays! 19-DEC-06
The LNR Globalcom team would like to thank all our customers, partners and friends for their trust and co-operation during 2006. We wish you and your family Happy Holidays and a Happy, Healthy & Prosperous New Year! | |
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Grontmij expands inventory! 12-DEC-06
The engineering concern Grontmij, which employs nearly 7000, has recently expanded its equipment inventory in The Netherlands. The order includes 4 System 1200 One-Man Total Stations, two sets GPS1200 ... | |
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Venlo adds DNA 03! 23-NOV-06
The municipal government of Venlo has added a Leica DNA03 digital level to its inventory. Venlo, founded in 1343, is located in the south of the Netherlands. Due to its location on the Maas River, it has... | |
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Eindhoven adds 2 Total Stations! 23-NOV-06
The municipal government of Eindhoven has added 2 TCRP1203 Total Stations to its Leica inventory. (...) Eindhoven is the site for the first international light festival. "Festival Glow, Forum of Light... | |
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Nijmegen acquires digital level! 23-NOV-06
The City of Nijmegen has purchased a DNA10 digital level instrument. Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, is situated on a range of hills near the river Waal. Noviomagus, the Latin name for Nijmegen, reminds us of its Roman past... | |
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Rotterdam adds GX1200 and TCRP1203! 23-NOV-06
The City of Rotterdam, one of our oldest and best clients, recently added an additional GX1230 receiver and a TCRP1203 (with One-man) to their already large assortment of Leica surveying equipment. Rotterdam,... | |
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SHUTTLE NEWS....Her Time For Discovery 16-NOV-06
Astronaut Joan Higginbotham. Image credit: NASA by Staff Writers Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Nov 16, 2006 During her nine-year tenure as an engineer at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Joan Higginbotham actively... | |
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LNR Globalcom on Infratech 2007!!! 08-NOV-06
LNR Globalcom will participate in the upcoming InfraTech 2007. The InfraTech 2007 will take place in the Ahoy, Rotterdam, 16 - 19 January. We hope to meet you in the LNR Globalcom stand, which will be located in Hal 3, stand number 316! | |
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Article 19-OKT-06
"We are working closely with the U.S. Air Force to deliver new, advanced GPS capabilities to the military, civil government and the general public as early as possible," said GPS Program Director John Duddy... | |
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IV Infra further expands inventory! 12-SEP-06
Consulting engineering company IV-Infra, part of the IV-Group, has recently added a TCRA1201 total station and a DNA03 digital level instrument to its extensive Leica equipment inventory. IV-Infra is one of our longest... | |
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New "Trolley" for C.G.S.! 12-SEP-06
The engineering firm C.G.S. in Wetteren has recently purchased a GRP1000 trolley complete. The GRP1000, which is part of the Leica Rail System FX product family, is ideal for rail system track measurement and construction (...) | |
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GPS900...Big ambitions on a budget! 12-SEP-06
The new Leica GPS900 uses Leica Geosystems proven GPS technology. Consisting of a Leica RX900 Controller and a Leica ATX900 GPS Antenna the all-on-the-pole GPS900 RTK rover is ideal for one-person stakeout and topographic tasks. (...) | |
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SmartRover + GlobalNET for progressive Wijchen! 25-JUL-06
The municipal government of Wijchen, located in the Province Gelderland just south of Nijmegen, has purchased a GPS SmartRover plus subscription to GlobalNET. Wijchen is nestled between the Maas and Waal... | |
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New TCRP helps ROB "give the future a past"! 25-JUL-06
The Dutch National Service for Archaeological Heritage, or ROB as its Dutch acronym goes, has purchased a TCRP 1203 with One-man capability. The ROB manages the nation's archaeological heritage on behalf... | |
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Wageningen selects 1203 Total Station! 18-JUL-06
The city of Wageningen has purchased a TCRA 1203 Total Station. Wageningen forms the heart of Dutch agriculture and life sciences and is the center of the Dutch Food Valley. | |
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Zeist buys TCRA1203! 18-JUL-06
The municipality of Zeist, centrally located within The Netherlands, has purchased a TCRA 1203 Total Station. Once known as the Pearl of the Country Manor Belt, many of these fine country homes still exist today... | |
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Heijmans chooses GlobalNET & system 1200's! 18-JUL-06
Heijmans Geodesie, part of the Heijmans N.V. group, has purchased six (6) Leica 1230 GPS GLONASS receivers, together with eight (8) GlobalNET subscriptions. Established in 1923 by Dutchman Jan Heijmans,... | |
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Commission takes stock of the GALILEO Programme 13-JUN-06
Brussels, 7 June 2006 The European Commission today adopted a communication taking stock of the GALILEO satellite radionavigation programme. The communication outlines the key components of this ambitious... | |
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Fugro Leidschendam adds SmartRover plus! 06-JUN-06
Fugro Inpark, located in Leidschendam, has added a TCRP 1201 (One-man station) and a GPS SmartRover to their extensive Leica inventory. Fugro Leidschendam, one of our top customers, is part of the international Fugro group. | |
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One-man for Middelburg! 06-JUN-06
The municipal government of Middelburg has purchased a TPS1200 series One-man (total) station. The picturesque city, located in southwestern Holland, is surrounded on three sides by water. | |
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Grontmij expands with One-mans! 06-JUN-06
Grontmij Geogroep, one of our major customers, has further expanded their Leica inventory with two TPS1200 One-man (total) stations. Grontmij is one of the top European companies in its field. (...) | |
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Brouwers buys SmartRover plus GlobalNET! 01-JUN-06
The engineering firm Brouwers Geodesie, located in the southerneastern province of Limburg, has purchased a Leica SmartRover plus a subscription to GlobalNET. (...) | |
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On-site 1200 training for Cadastre Curaçao! 01-JUN-06
Cadastre Curaçao, (Netherlands Antillen), located in the capitol city Willemstad, recently received on-site training on their new TCRP 1201 and TCRP 1203 tachymeters from our support expert, Steven de... | |
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TenneT employs GlobalNET and Leica GPS for NorNed! 23-MEI-06
A start has been made in the Eemshaven harbor in Groningen, The Netherlands, for the laying of the NorNed undersea electricity cable. On the 16th of May the the cable was set out from the launch ship Bourbon... | |
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ISPRS 2006 impressions! 09-MEI-06
The ISPRS Mid-term Symposium 2006 was held recently at the International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) in Enschede, The Netherlands. LNR Globalcom was one of the exhibitors... | |
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Vlissingen plays it Smart with Rover + GlobalNET! 09-MEI-06
The Municipal government of the coastal city Vlissingen has chosen for the Leica Smart Rover in combination with a subscription to GlobalNET. The GNSS Smart Rover is prepped to support GLONASS. (...) | |
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Gelderland exclusively Leica & GlobalNET! 21-APR-06
The provincial government of Gelderland, located in Arnhem, has expanded its product assortment to include a total of seven (7) Leica GNSS rover receivers, thereby creating an exclusively-Leica product inventory... | |
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TenneT adds GlobalNET and 1230's! 11-APR-06
TenneT, the administrator of the Dutch national electricity grid, has added GPS 1230 receivers and GlobalNET subscriptions to its assortment. Under the Dutch Electricity Act, TenneT acts as the independent... | |
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