The asset locator’s toolbox

The importance of accurately locating underground assets cannot be understated, with the consequences of hitting live assets ranging from disrupting essential services to causing major injuries or fatalities. There are a few key pieces of equipment in any asset locator’s toolbox, with each playing an important role in utility location.

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When you need field data NOW

When dealing with emergency situations, accurate underground asset data is vitally important. And when time is critical, waiting around for paper plans before work can commence is the last thing anyone wants to be doing.

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Augview's new digs

The Augview team moved into a new office on July 21. We are still located in St Heliers, Auckland, but we've moved next door into a nicer and bigger office. Our physical address is now Suite 201, 387 Tamaki Drive, St Heliers, Auckland 1071, New Zealand.

See before you dig

Ever thought that paper asset plans just aren’t cutting it out in the field anymore? Or wondered if there was a better way to educate new staff on the underground asset landscape?

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Why you should be updating your data in the field

Any asset locator or asset data manager will tell you getting asset data from the field back into your data management systems can be tricky at times (even though it shouldn’t be!). Now, there’s quick and simple process for recording asset data live in the field, minimising the recording errors and data backlogs causing major headaches for utilities, councils and other asset owners.

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Meta glasses training session

Recently Mike Bundock, CEO of Augview, and Sam Jones-Parry, one of our Augview developers, flew to San Francisco, USA to attend the Meta Augmented Reality glasses training session. They also visited Swift Navigation and the Global Augmented Reality Conference followed by Mike flying to Niagara Falls to the CATT Trenchless Technology Road Show in Ontario.

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Meet our new Support Manager

Our lovely part-time developer Amie Wolken has joined the Augview Team now full-time as our Support Manager! Due to Amie's previous role she knows Augview well and is fabulous to deal with. Amie can be contacted at support@augview.net.

Events

The team from Augview will be attending the following upcoming conferences:

New Zealand ESRI User Conference 
Auckland 18-20 August 2014 
(Stand 24 with Augview product demonstration on Wednesday 20 August 1pm in the demo theatre)

GE Software Summit 
Bali 20-21 August 2014

GE Software Summit 
Sydney 26-28 August 2014

GE Software Summit 
Auckland 2-4 September 2014