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RETTEW Welcomes Batterson and Parkins
Lancaster, Pa. – RETTEW, an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm providing engineering, transportation, environmental consulting, planning and surveying services, recently welcomed new…
ILS and Anhui Agriculture Commission Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Expand Rural Land Registration Program in China
Program to record farmers’ land rights ensuring future food and economic security
MAPPS Signs Coalition Letter Opposing General Aviation Tax for Deficit Reduction
Reston, Virginia, August 18, 2011 – MAPPS, the national association of private sector geospatial firms, has joined a coalition of organizations in a…
DAP Technologies Adds Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 and Biometrics Module to Its M2000 Rugged Handheld
New operating system, fingerprint and credential readers add functionality to pocket-sized device
ACSM and NSPS Warn Americans That Soon Their GPS Units May Be Useless
The convenience and accuracy of handheld GPS units like Garmin and Tom-Tom, as well as the GPS capabilities in smartphones may be a…
Surveying Solutions, Inc. Takes Delivery of Riegl VMX-250 with CS6 Camera System
Orlando, FL August 18, 2011 – Riegl USA is proud to announce Surveying Solutions, Inc. (SSI) as a new Mobile Mapping User. SSI…
18-Year-Old GPS Satellite Returns To Navigation Duty
Operators of the Global Positioning System have brought a decommissioned satellite back to life to replace an ailing craft in the precision navigation…
Topo Analyst 1.0 Available Online
Starkville, Miss., 17, August 2011 — Spatial Information Solutions, Inc. (SIS) released Topo Analyst 1.0 (TA 1.0), the second product in Map Accuracy…
Construction Materials Prices 8.9 Percent Higher Than Last Year – Prices Increased 0.3 Percent in July
"Industrial commodity prices are no longer rising so quickly and changes in materials prices over the next several months are likely to be…
