MAYSVILLE, KY, USA, Jul 10, 2025 – Carlson Software proudly announces the release of its latest innovation in underground void scanning deployment: the C-ALS HD Deployment Counter. Designed to enhance safety, accuracy, and efficiency in underground measurement workflows, this rugged new system brings real-time cable depth tracking to the forefront of mining and construction operations.

Engineered to work seamlessly with the C-ALS HD probe and Carlson Scan software, the Deployment Counter automates the depth measurement process, eliminating the need for manual logging. This integration streamlines scanning operations and reduces potential for human error, ensuring consistent and repeatable results from start to finish.
“The Deployment Counter reflects our commitment to simplifying complex underground measurement tasks,” said Brad Husack, Special Projects Engineer at Carlson Software. “By combining wireless technology with rugged design, it helps our customers deploy faster and scan smarter—without compromising accuracy.”
Key Features:
- Real-time cable depth measurement throughout probe deployment
- Wireless integration with Carlson Scan—no manual data entry required
- Streamlined probe descent, reducing time and improving safety
- Durable, IP-rated housing suitable for extreme underground conditions
- Tool-less setup for rapid field deployment
The Deployment Counter is compatible with both the C-ALS HD deployment frame and winch systems, offering versatility for a range of underground surveying environments. Its compact design and bluetooth-enabled data transmission allow field teams to complete void scans faster and with greater confidence.
A Complete Carlson Ecosystem Component
This new tool expands Carlson’s laser measurement ecosystem, reinforcing its reputation for providing reliable, high-performance solutions for mining, geotechnical, and underground applications. The Deployment Counter empowers professionals to work safer, faster, and with greater clarity underground.
To upgrade your deployment system, please fill out the form below or contact us directly at lasermeasurement@carlsonsw.com.
About Carlson Software
Founded in 1983, Carlson Software Inc. specializes in CAD design software, field data collection, laser measurement and machine control products for the civil engineering, surveying, GIS, construction, and mining industries worldwide, providing one-source technology solutions for the entire project cycle. Carlson Software is headquartered in Maysville, Ky., U.S.A., with branch offices in Boston, Mass.; Almere, The Netherlands; Brisbane, Australia; Ottawa, Canada; and York, England. For more information, visit https://www.carlsonsw.com.