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How Accurate Is Automated Total Station Monitoring?

July 7, 2026

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How Automated Total Station Monitoring Works

June 2, 2026

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How to Set Up an AMTS Monitoring Network: 7-Step Guide

May 27, 2026

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What Are Prism Targets in Structural Monitoring?

May 13, 2026

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International Women’s Day: Celebrating the Women Who Shape Our Future

March 21, 2025

On International Women's Day, we would be remiss not to recognize the incredible women who are shaping our company and redefining excellence in the construction industry.

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Instrumentation & Monitoring Bootcamp

February 12, 2025

Sixense's 2024 Instrumentation & Monitoring Bootcamp was all about incredible ideas and an even more amazing team connecting, as senior staff from our US and Canada offices came together for a 3-day seminar.

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Monitoring the Perris Valley Pipeline I-215 Crossing Project

February 12, 2025

Sixense was hired to collaborate on the development of a Automated Monitoring program for the Perris Valley Pipeline I-215 Crossing.

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Sixense’s 2024 Management Seminar

January 2, 2025

This past October, Sixense Northern America’s managers met with fellow leaders from Sixense’s global business units for a few days of brainstorming and insight-sharing.

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Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Geophysical Survey

November 19, 2024

Sixense teams recently worked at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) project, conducting a geophysical survey to unearth new revelations.

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Sixense Celebrates National Intern Day 2024

November 19, 2024

For National Intern Day 2024, Sixense would like to introduce and applaud two of our organization's stellar interns.

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Sixense’s Atlantic Team Attends GEOKON Training

October 31, 2024

We sent our Atlantic team members on a four-day GEOKON training instructional course that covered numerous vibrating wire technologies, theory, installation, and state-of-the-art products.

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Kyle Shatzer Presented at the Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Course

October 14, 2024

Last month, our very own Kyle Shatzer presented at the Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Course at the University of Denver, delivering a compelling presentation on Tunnel Instrumentation and Settlement Control.

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Sunnidale Road New Transmission Watermain Project

October 14, 2024

Learn how our reflectorless technology and automated total stations allowed Sixense to guarantee safety and stability for the Sunnidale Road New Transmission Watermain Project.

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Project Rescue Ocean 2024: Waste Collection Challenge

October 11, 2024

We're proud to share that our teams across the US participated in our annual waste pick-up challenge, Project Rescue Ocean 2024, contributing to a cleaner, greener environment.

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Sixense’s Conference Schedule | Fall 2024

September 10, 2024

We are happy to share Sixense's conference schedule for the fall 2024 season, including events such as NBPC, GeoMontreal, and more.

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Sixense Wins Environmental Hero of the Week

July 17, 2024

Soletanche Freyssinet recently named Sixense's team in California the "Environmental Hero of the Week" for implementing a new & sustainable solution.

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Watermain Replacement Project Recently Completed

July 15, 2024

Our recently completed Watermain Replacement project in Canada demanded precise Sixense monitoring solutions to limit ground movements.

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Westbard Self Storage Facility Instrumentation & Monitoring

July 9, 2024

Sixense was hired to perform the support of Excavation Monitoring on the new Westbard Self Storage Facility located in the heart of Bethesda, MD.

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Sixense Presents at ICGSM 2024

July 8, 2024

The ICGSM 2024 conference is a great opportunity to learn from some of the best minds in the field of tunneling, including Sixense's Vice President, Loic Galisson.

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North American Tunneling Conference 2024

June 18, 2024

Sixense is gearing up for Nashville nights and city lights, as we are exhibiting at the North American Tunneling Conference (NAT), the premier tunneling event for Northern America.

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Sixense Canada Sponsors Firehawk’s Robotics Competition

May 20, 2024

Sixense Canada sponsors the incredible Loyola FireHawks for their first Robotics Competition.

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Soletanche Freyssinet 2023 Innovation Awards: Sixense wins multiple awards

May 15, 2024

Good things come to those who innovate! Here's a look back at the Solentanche Freyssinet 2023 Innovation Awards & Sixense's participation.

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International Bridge Conference 2024

May 6, 2024

Sixense is a proud exhibitor at the International Bridge Conference 2024 (one of the biggest events in the bridge industry across the globe), and we can’t wait to see what’s in store for us.

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Employee Spotlight: Reigna Johnson

April 29, 2024

Administrative Professionals Day is the perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on Sixense’s Office Manager: Reigna Johnson.

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Sixense Appointed the Atlas InSAR Provider for the Ontario Line in Toronto

April 25, 2024

Sixense has been appointed the main InSAR provider for the Ontario Line South Project in Toronto for the next 4 years.

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Bending the River: Monitoring During Trenchless Tunneling

April 23, 2024

Sixense was hired to carry out real-time monitoring during trenchless tunneling at Bending the River - an infrastructural artwork that utilizes Los Angeles’s first water commons.

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Sixense Visits Recology for Earth Day

April 23, 2024

Big kudos to Recology for giving Sixense's Washington team an incredibly educational tour of their recycling facility for Earth Day.

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International Women’s Day 2024 – Sixense Employees Speak Out

April 18, 2024

To celebrate International Women's Day (March 2024), Sixense female employees gave insight into what being a woman at Sixense means to them. Read their answers to gain insight into the diverse experiences of our remarkable team members.

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Project Rescue Ocean 2023: Annual Waste Collection

April 17, 2024

As part of this year’s VINCI Environment Day, our offices in California, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington took part in Project Rescue Ocean for the second year in a row.

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United States Society on Dams – USSD 2024 Conference

April 15, 2024

Sixense experts are attending this year's United States Society on Dams - USSD 2024 Conference & Exhibition in Seattle, Washington.

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Project Rescue Ocean: Waste Collection

February 10, 2023

In 2022, Sixense employees took part in the waste collection challenge of the Project Rescue Ocean association. Result: more than 800 lbs of waste collected.

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Webinar – Sissterra

January 3, 2023

Sissterra: A 3D Passive Imaging Solution For Subsoil Exploration In Urban Context

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Sixense Monitors Tunnel Construction Works on Highway 401 & 409

December 22, 2022

Sixense Northern America was retained by the Toronto Tunnel Partners (TTP) to perform environmental, geotechnical, and structural monitoring on North America’s busiest highway corridor (with 21 live lanes) throughout the construction of two new twin tunnels underneath the highways.

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Earth Observation and InSAR Technology for Infrastructure (C805)

December 19, 2022

The new CIRIA guidelines on Earth Observation and InSAR technology in civil infrastructure are now available.

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Season’s Greetings & a Happy New Year from Sixense

December 16, 2022

All the Sixense teams wish you a very Happy New Year 2023!

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Environmental Monitoring for Purple Line Construction in Maryland

November 13, 2022

Putting a plan in action to assure everyone’s satisfaction! Sixense’s smart noise monitoring technology, Nora has been implemented during the current construction of the Purple Line in Maryland. 🔊 

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How Can We Build More Resilient Infrastructure Projects?

August 8, 2022

A sustainable infrastructure also means a more resilient one. For that matter, we asked Bunafsha Mislimshoeva, Head of International Projects Development at Resallience (our design office specialised in climate resilience), to explain more about this concept and how we can build more resilient transport infrastructure projects, in the context of an everchanging climate environment.

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Mont Blanc: LiDAR Survey of Europe’s Highest Peak

January 14, 2022

Sixense Mapping carried out a high density (1000 points/m²) helicopter-borne LiDAR measurement of the summit of Mont Blanc as part of a commercial scientific mission.

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Sixense Northern America Donates to Oregon State University

August 24, 2021

The Sixense teams in the USA contribute to the university’s development with generous donations and involvement.

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Soletanche Freyssinet 2020 Annual Activity Report

August 5, 2021

Discover the 2020 Soletanche Freyssinet annual activity report

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Nora: Automatic Identification Solution for Acoustic Events Originating from your Worksite

July 5, 2021

Discover our smart noise monitoring solution Novia, allowing you to automatically categorise your work site noise

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Sixense Collaborates on Research About AI in Tunnel Monitoring

May 26, 2021

Ongoing research focuses on data from Sixense project Seattle State Route-99 tunnel with the replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.

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Digitization in the Construction Sector: A Story to be Written

May 7, 2021

In terms of digitization, the construction industry is slowly starting its transformation. However, solutions already exist which will soon allow the two worlds of construction and operations, for building and infrastructure, to communicate with one another, while very little interaction was possible until now. Pascal Berger, CEO of Sixense Group, explains.

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Sixense Coauthors the new ASCE publication on Remote Sensing

April 7, 2021

Sixense USA and Sixense Iberia teams made a major contribution to ASCE's new book on using remote sensing monitoring.

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Sixense Awarded Contract for Pattullo Bridge Replacement

March 31, 2021

Sixense awarded monitoring contract for Pattullo Bridge replacement project including three bridges and tunnel in Vancouver, Canada

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Successful Completion of Highway 401 & 409 Rail-Tunnels

March 16, 2021

Monitoring of Highway 401 and 409 Rail Tunnels project using AMTS along with Environmental, Geotechnical and Structural Instrumentation.

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Resallience: One Unique Tool to Assess the Vulnerability of Assets

February 15, 2021

Resallience assists the Deposits Fund Caisse des Dépots Habitat with its adaptation strategy to climate change.

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Structural Monitoring of the Normandy Bridge

February 3, 2021

Sixense monitored and inspect the Normandy Bridge to estimate the health of the structure and enable the operator to guarantee its durability.

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Visualize the Subsurface to Manage the Associated Risks With Sissterra

January 20, 2021

Discover Sissterra, our turnkey solution for 3D underground imaging in restricted environment

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Introducing Pika Solution: Redefining Tunnel Face Mapping

January 12, 2021

Discover Pika Solution, a groundbreaking photogrammetric tool that delivers true and instant 3D reconstruction models of tunnel faces.

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Structural Deformation Monitoring of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion

November 16, 2020

Structural deformation monitoring of Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion project using AMTS and high precision low cost GNSS.

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Helimap has Joined the Sixense Group

July 24, 2020

Helimap System SA specializes in precision helicopter-borne LIDAR mapping and has joined the Sixense Group.

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New Ciria Guidelines on Earth Observation and InSAR Technology in Civil Infrastructure

July 23, 2020

A consortium led by Sixense and Imperial College London (with support from experts at Royal Holloway, Crossrail and Thames Tideway) has been selected to produce a CIRIA (Construction Industry Research and Information Association) guidance report on the application of 'Earth Observation and InSAR technology in civil infrastructure'.

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Monitoring the Alaskan Way Viaduct End-of-Life Cycle

July 10, 2020

Providing risk management and control throughout the Alaskan Way Viaduct end-of-life cycle

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SHM on the Rio-Antirrio Bridge

April 15, 2020

From the beginning, Gefyra recognized the need to monitor the Rio-Antirrio Bridge and its structural response to its environment.

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