APEX extend services for customers through continued investment in technology solutions
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today APEX Engineering Services, a leading supplier of technical services to the construction industry worldwide, is the first customer in the UK to purchase the Leica BLK2GO handheld imaging scanner.APEX recently received its order of the new BLK2GO, enabling the firm’s surveyors to carry out a variety of existing and new tasks quicker and more efficiently. The BLK2GO has also opened new access routes to other markets through new sectors/projects, including the film industry, public safety and forensics.
“Continuous investment and development of our methodologies, technology and staff have played a vital role in APEX Engineering Services’ growth,” said APEX Senior Survey Manager Kurt Robertson. “Our commitment is to lead with technological innovation in order to add value to our customers and fulfil their projects on time and on budget.”
Be Free
The BLK2GO is a wireless handheld imaging laser scanner that seamlessly captures 3D environments while the user is in motion. The device continuously creates a digital representation of reality in the form of 3D point clouds. The BLK2GO’s compact and handheld design allows a much greater degree of mobility, as well as access to spaces and objects that may have been difficult or impossible to scan before. With simple, one-button operation and a lightweight design, it is easy to use for professional and casual users alike.
“APEX has been a long-term loyal, Leica Geosystems customer with a real emphasis on how it best delivers services to customers. Through regular consultation, APEX looks at how to push the boundaries with new technologies and workflows,” said Leica Geosystems UK Business Partnerships Manager Graham Sharp. “The firm’s purchase of the BLK2GO adds to its extensive portfolio of Leica Geosystems solutions. This investment further achieves not only APEX’s goals but also those of its customers and provides for further growth.
APEX Engineering Services
Over the past decade, APEX Engineering Service has established itself as a leading supplier of technical services to the construction industry worldwide. Founded on the skills and experience of a select group of seasoned freelance engineers and specialist contractors based in the UK, we are flexible enough to take on jobs of virtually any size, anywhere – from overnight retail premises surveys to long-term civil engineering projects.
Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
Revolutionising the world of measurement and survey for 200 years, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, creates complete solutions for professionals across the planet. Known for premium products and innovative solution development, professionals in a diverse mix of industries, such as aerospace and defence, safety and security, construction, and manufacturing, trust Leica Geosystems for all their geospatial needs. With precise and accurate instruments, sophisticated software, and trusted services, Leica Geosystems delivers value every day to those shaping the future of our world.
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