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Stay connected and informed with the latest happenings, innovations, and success stories from Ultimate Positioning Group (UPG). This is your central hub for all things UPG – from exciting new product releases and technological advancements to insightful case studies, industry event highlights, and valuable tips from our experts.

Whether you’re looking for our most recent announcements or want to explore our extensive archive of past editions, you’ll find it all here. Dive into our news to discover how UPG is empowering professionals across Australia with cutting-edge positioning and geospatial solutions, driving efficiency, accuracy, and productivity in various industries.

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Trimble Technology Lab Flinders University

October 2025

This October, UPG is buzzing with crucial updates, exciting new technology, and fresh faces joining our team!

Act fast on a $12,000 trade-in for the R980, plus other trade-in deals ending December 2025. Critical Trimble gear and software changes are imminent: license transfers for older devices end by December 2025, and TBC moves to subscription-only – review our full guide now!

We highlight Reality Capture’s power in transforming raw data into intelligent insights via Trimble’s software ecosystem.  Discover the new, compact ComNavTech LS600 SLAM scanner for speed and mobility, and explore Trimble’s latest data collectors (TSC710, TSC510, T110 tablet) for boosted productivity and connected workflows.

Our new UAV Solutions team welcomes Sean Baxter (Product Manager) and Zeke Bognot (Technical Consultant).

Peter Thomson recently led inspiring field trips, showcasing GEDO technology for complete capture-to-deliverable rail workflows across Australia and New Zealand, emphasizing rapid geometry, high-density insights, and precision checks. Catch us at AusRAIL PLUS 2025 (Melbourne, Nov 25-28, Booth 636-637) for live GEDO demos.

Finally, Trimble Connect 3D viewer now revolutionises point cloud interaction with colorisation options (RGB, Classification, Elevation, Clearance/Clash) and powerful new features like Auto Classifier and advanced measurement tools, all designed to streamline your reality capture workflow.

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