Leica Geosystems recently released SiteSmart-Translator, a new software, which is claimed to change many sorts of GPS and total station files for machine automation applications. The software has been developed to import and change design data from virtually any CAD package able to export design files in formats like DWG, DXF and LandXML.
The imported data can afterward be seen by making use of standard 3D viewer commands such like pan, zoom and rotate. Besides, design surface, plan view and centerline files can be seen at the same time. Data is exported by making use of a variety of selectable formats utilized by Leica DigSmart 3D, GradeSmart 3D and onboard System 1200 applications. With the SiteSmart-Translator software, data is obtained in the field quicker.
