(Norcross, GA, 6 June 2012) - Leica Geosystems is pleased to announce a new generation of its successful mid-range series of total stations, Leica FlexLine plus. Especially adapted to users’ needs, the new models will further increase customers’ efficiency and productivity. Each total station represents a best-in-class instrument in its particular segment of the mid-range market. The new flagship is the Leica FlexLine TS09 plus offering superior convenience and performance through a color touch screen.

According to Product Manager Christian Schäfer, “with the new Leica FlexLine plus series customers now can choose the right instrument for their tasks. Regardless of which model they choose they decide in favor of a best-in-class instrument. With the new user-friendly high-resolution color display and touch screen, icon based menus and guided workflows of the Leica FlexLine TS09 plus users will complete their tasks much quicker and more productive.”

Best-In-Class Quality, Precision, and Reliability   
Leica FlexLine plus Total Stations are built to the highest Swiss Technology quality standards that lets users benefit of having high precision and reliable instruments in order to fulfill their tasks with the requested accuracy. All models provide unmatched distance accuracy on prisms of 1.5 mm + 2.0 ppm, measure on any surface (non-prism mode) with an accuracy of 2.0 mm + 2.0 ppm. Angle measurements are compensated with quadruple axis compensation. For extreme conditions all instruments are available as Arctic versions allowing operation down to -35°C.

Best-In-Class Service & Support
Leica FlexLine plus Total Stations are supported by superior after sales service and support. With the cloud based Active Customer Care tool, myWorld @ Leica Geosystems, users have access to latest software updates, service and support as well as the new mySecurity theft protection system. With mySecurity activated an instrument is disabled if stolen.

Leica FlexLine TS09plus: High Productivity and Performance with Color & Touch Display
The new flagship within the new series is the Leica FlexLine TS09 plus.  The color & touch display provides ultimate convenience for daily tasks. It allows quick access and fast navigation through all settings and functions by a simple touch on the status icon bar and tabs. The high resolution display uses a larger font size showing all information at a glance. Guided workflows enable fast operation with easy to understand embedded graphics. The main technical data of the fully featured instrument are:
• Available angle accuracies: 1”, 2”, 3”, 5”
• Standard range Prism mode: 3,500 m on a single round prism
• Standard range Non-Prism mode:  >500 m (optional >1,000 m)
• Keyboard and Display: Color & Touch Display, full alpha-numerical
• Data storage/Communication: USB, Serial, large internal Memory and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
• Complete set of Apps including Road 3D and Traverse
• Supports remote connection to Leica Viva CS10/15 controllers running SmartWorx Viva software

Leica FlexLine TS06plus: High Efficiency and Speed
The Leica FlexLine TS06 plus represents todays most used type of total stations in the mid-range market segments providing a wide range of standard features:
• Available angle accuracies: 1”, 2”, 3”, 5”, 7”
• Standard range Prism mode: 3,500 m  on a single round prism
• Standard range Non-Prism mode:  >500 m (optional >1,000 m)
• Keyboard and Display: Full alpha-numerical
• Data storage/Communication: USB, Serial, large internal Memory and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
• Complete set of Apps including Road 2D,Reference Arc, Reference Plane & COGO
• Supports remote connection to Leica Viva CS10/15 controllers running SmartWorx Viva software

The successful Leica FlexLine TS02 completes the Leica FlexLine plus series and benefits from a best-in-class large high resolution display that’s complemented by the graphical easy-to-use FlexField plus onboard software. It is designed for standard measurement tasks, including a set of field application software for daily work.

New Leica FlexField plus Onboard and FlexOffice PC Software
The newly designed FlexField plus onboard software uses icons for easy and intuitive operation. The software is especially designed for customers in the mid-range market that will benefit from a low learning curve and high efficiency for their daily work. All keyboards support dynamic graphics in all applications. The new color & touch keyboard allows direct access to functions and menus. Leica FlexOffice PC software optimally supports all onboard functionalities and is available as a Standard or Advanced version. 

Detailed information about available options and functionalities of the new Leica FlexLine plus Series, click here.

Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
With close to 200 years of experience 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 Geosystems 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 3,500 employees in 28 countries and hundreds of partners located in more than 120 countries around the world. Leica Geosystems is part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden.