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Leica Geosystems Inc.

Release date: February 22, 2008

Leica Geosystems to Crown Best Dozer Operator of 2008 During CONEXPO-CON/AGG - Leica PowerGrade Challenge Set to Steal the Show

Job site interactive simulation transforms the showroom floor, putting industry professionals into the driver's seat of the latest technologies reshaping the face of the construction industry.

Norcross, Ga. February 22, 2008 -- For the first time, attendees to CONEXPO-CON/AGG, the industry's largest equipment and technology exhibitions, will have an opportunity to participate in the Leica PowerGrade Challenge, an amazingly realistic, simulated environment uniquely designed to demonstrate an accurate analysis of the productivity and unit cost improvements associated with the adoption of Leica machine control technology.

Rich Calvird, Product Marketing Manager for Leica Geosystems, says, "We're changing the face of show floor exhibits, bringing the construction site to the fingertips of the industry. Through this interactive job site experience, attendees can evaluate and compare productivity benefits by actually performing simulated job site activities with both conventional manual and automated methods. This is a truly exciting first look into equipment and technology demonstrations of the future."

Participate in the Leica PowerGrade Challenge during CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March 11-15, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, at booth # (S-16805) .The daily winner of the PowerGrade Challenge will receive a Leica PowerBlade 2D indicate machine control system valued at $4,000 or credit towards a Leica 2D PowerGrade system.

Leica Geosystems - when it has to be right With close to 200 years of pioneering solutions to measure the world, Leica Geosystems products and services are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them capture, analyze, and present spatial information. Leica Geosystems is best known for its broad array of products that capture accurately, model quickly, analyze easily, and visualize and present spatial information.

Those who use Leica products every day trust them for their dependability, the value they deliver, and the superior customer support. Based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland, Leica Geosystems is a global company with tens of thousands of customers supported by more than 2,400 employees in 22 countries and hundreds of partners located in more than 120 countries around the world. Leica Geosystems is part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden.

For further information please contact:

Leica Geosystems Inc. Andre libeiro Director of Marketing Leica Geosystems Inc. Atlanta, GA 30092 United States Phone: + (770) 326-9557 E-mail: andre.ribeiro @ leicaus.com

Press Contact: Andre Ribeiro Company Name: Leica Geosystems Phone: 770-326-9557

Website: www.leica-geosystems.us

Company Information:
Name: Leica Geosystems Inc.
Address: 4855 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
City: Norcross
State: GA
ZIP: 30092
Country: USA
Phone: 770 447 6361
FAX: 770 447 0710
http://www.leica-geosystems.com

More New Product News from this company:
Jun 2, 2008 - Software combines 3D visualization, measurement, and markup.
Feb 14, 2008 - Laser Trackers have maintenance-free internal design.
Oct 15, 2007 - GIS Solution offers GNSS raw data logging, post-processing.
Aug 1, 2007 - GPS Surveying System enables one-person operation.
Jul 17, 2007 - CAD/CAM Software features intuitive modeling functionality.
Jul 2, 2007 - Laser Tracker Reflectors have break-resistant construction.
Apr 2, 2007 - Control Sensor delivers wireless position tracking.
Feb 16, 2007 - Software converts GPS and total station files.
Jan 26, 2007 - Laser suits general construction aligning and leveling tasks.
Dec 15, 2006 - Surveying System utilizes GPS and total station technology.

Other News from this company:
Aug 28, 2007 - Leica Geosystems to Supply WSDOT with Customized GPS System to Proactively Monitor Key Bridge Infrastructures
Aug 06, 2007 - CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Deploys Leica Geosystems' New Leica ScanStation 2
Jul 13, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Next-Generation HDS6000 Laser Scanner Pulses into Canada
Jul 12, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Introduces Advanced Leica SurvCE Software Solution for Robust Data Collection Gathering in the Field
Jul 03, 2007 - New Leica fieldPro-Compatible 3D Plant Design Technology Now Available for Rapid Data Capture
May 31, 2007 - Steckbeck Engineering Relies on Leica Geosystems' 'Smart' Technology to Prep Windmill Farm Project and Exceed Client Expectations
Mar 13, 2007 - PDMSWorld.com and Leica Geosystems Join Forces to Better Reach Laser Scan Technology Users Online
Mar 12, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Names New Dealer for Machine Automation Accelerating Market Reach Across North Carolina
Feb 12, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Announces New Vice President Of Geomatics in the USA
Jan 29, 2007 - New Leica TruView and Leica Cyclone(TM) PUBLISHER Modules Allow Free, Easy Viewing and Measuring of Rich Laser Scan Data via the Web
Jan 23, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Introduces Two New, Easy-To-Use Laser Construction Tools; the Rugby 50 and the Rugby 55, Providing Outstanding Performance on Any Jobsite - Inside and Out
Jan 23, 2007 - Advanced Integration Technology Inc. (AIT) Purchases 5 Leica Laser Trackers for F-35 Lightning II Electronic Mate and Alignment Systems (EMAS)
Jan 22, 2007 - Leica Geosystems Increases Visibility and Product Offerings for Machine Automation in 2006 through Acquisitions
Dec 11, 2006 - Leica Geosystems Awarded Sales Contract from Cessna Aircraft Company
Dec 05, 2006 - Leica Geosystems Announces New Software Suite for System 1200 Series
Nov 08, 2006 - Leica Geosystems Awarded Contract to Supply High-Definition Surveying (HDS) Equipment to California Highway Patrol
Oct 17, 2006 - Leica Geosystems Continues Expansion into Construction Market through Acquisition of Mikrofyn
Oct 04, 2006 - Deformation Monitoring System for New York Subway Construction Project Uses Surveying Technology from Leica Geosystems
Sep 11, 2006 - Leica Geosystems and Locata Corporation Sign Agreement on Co-operation

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