Bench Mark Equipment and Supplies Inc.

09/08/2026

AI isn’t going to replace land surveyors.

Can it help streamline repetitive and monotonous office work? Almost definitely. But AI can’t place points in the ground, dig up an iron pin or speak with the neighbours when a boundary is disputed.

Watch our full video about AI and the future of surveying: https://youtu.be/gdYdbmkwwwM

09/06/2026

In today's video, Nolan from Bench-Mark shows you how to enter a manual scale factor in MicroSurvey Software Inc. FieldGenius.

Learn more at survey-assistant.com!

09/05/2026

Not every receiver delivers the same level of accuracy.

📱 Smartphones: 1–3 metres
📍 Mapping receivers:

09/04/2026

Our surveyor of the month is Darin, who had was out using the above the Delaware rover.

09/03/2026

Curious about what you could do with survey equipment?

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

That random stake in the ground may be marking a utility, property boundary, construction location or critical cut-and-fill elevation. It can cost a lot to have it replaced!

09/01/2026

Curious about what real surveyors say about the Hemisphere GNSS S631? Check out what Lester has to say about the S6t what he is able to get done with the S631!

See what others have to say here: https://bench-mark.ca/testimonials/?utm_source=FB&utm_id=CA

08/31/2026

LiDAR drones aren't replacing your ground crew. They'll make certain data collection tasks easier, but it does have some limitations in what you can do. For projects with: dense canopy, long corridors, and large areas it can be a great option.

What accuracy to realistically expect, and where it falls short 👇

A LiDAR drone can capture detailed elevation and terrain data efficiently. See where this technology fits in surveying and where its limitations matter.

08/31/2026

AI is allegedly replacing a lot of jobs. That’s not really the case. Just like how automation is replacing lots of monotonous jobs.