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Mining survey tech specialist NSS Canada sets up new office at NORCAT Underground Centre

Posted on 15 Mar 2021

NSS Canada has announced a new partnership with NORCAT and the addition of a new NSS Canada office in the NORCAT Underground Centre. NSS Canada (Northern Survey Supply) is an Authorised Distributor of Leica Geosystems and and Authorised Agent of the Hexagon Mining Portfolio, specialising in engineering measurement systems and mine survey solutions.

Its Miner Operated Survey System (MOSS) is an underground surveying software that supports a wide range of Leica robotic total stations, including the latest state-of-the-art MS60 3D face-mapping technology. MOSS integrates mine design specifications and drawings when completing mark-ups, and provides real-time information to miners, engineers and geologists.

“We are thrilled about the partnership with NORCAT and being part of their Underground Centre. We look forward to bringing new ideas to the table and changing the mining landscape for the better as NSS Canada grows with new team members and clients alike. The mining industry is accelerating towards being more tech-focused, and we at NSS Canada intend to be at the forefront of this trend,” said Bruno Lalonde, President, NSS Canada, who recently took over from Founder Marty Warkentin.

“We are pleased to have NSS Canada as part of the NORCAT Underground Centre ecosystem. At NORCAT, we believe in partnering with innovative companies to accelerate their growth. With access to our partners and underground mine, NSS Canada will have the opportunity to test their lasted products and provide the best solutions for their clients. Together, we will continue to build innovative solutions and highlight northern Ontario as a one-stop-shop in mining technology,” said Greg Major, Director, NORCAT Underground Centre.