Hexagon's GeoCloud Drive is revolutionizing the data connection between surveyors and the office. Stacey Surveying, founded in 2011 by Ash Stacey, has grown to a workforce of 11, focusing on cadastral surveying, including subdivisions and boundary realignments.
The company faces challenges, particularly with older suburbs in Melbourne, where they deal with plans from the 1920s and '30s. According to Robert Lo Pizzo, Survey Manager,
"I would say the oldest survey information I've had to use myself, has probably been from around 1880 in South Melbourne, using the old brick corners from houses that were built back in the late 1800s as our datum."
Author's summary: Hexagon's GeoCloud Drive improves surveying data connection.