Strategic partnership for high-precision surveying technology
Pix4D and Topcon Positioning Systems have signed a strategic agreement in the fields of geopositioning and photogrammetry. Topcon will become a distribution partner for the Pix4D image measurement software portfolio.
Pix4D, a company specialising in photogrammetry based in Prilly near Lausanne, has signed a strategic agreement with measurement specialist Topcon Positioning Systems, according to a press release. Topcon, headquartered in Livermore, California, is a developer, manufacturer and distributor of precision measurement and workflow solutions for the global construction, geospatial and agricultural markets.
Topcon becomes an authorised distributor for the Pix4D photogrammetry software portfolio, which provides greater access to high-precision positioning and 3D mapping technologies. The offering is aimed at professionals in the fields of surveying and mapping, architecture, engineering and construction, energy and utility infrastructure, as well as public safety and forensics, according to the press release.
The agreement to work closely with Topcon is “an important milestone in Pix4D’s growth strategy”, according to Andrey Kleymenov, CEO of Pix4D. “The combination of Topcon’s precision positioning technology and Pix4D’s advanced photogrammetry and GeoFusion algorithms creates a powerful set of solutions for utility, infrastructure and horizontal construction professionals worldwide.”
“The integration of Topcon’s precision positioning technology with Pix4D’s photogrammetry expertise is another great example of the kind of collaboration that has always benefited the geospatial industry,” said Murray Lodge, Executive Vice President of Topcon Positioning Systems.