Increasing Productivity in Underground Construction with Amberg Tunnel Software in Combination with Trimble S Series Total Stations and Data Collectors Sunnyvale, Calif., April…
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FARO Introduces the Freestyle 2 Handheld Scanner for Construction
Fast, portable, and targeted 3D data capture device easily scans even in tight spaces
April 15, 2021, Lake Mary, FL – FARO® Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), a global leader for 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for…
From the Editor: Licensure Mobility
Retracement surveyors are practitioners. Our education is ceaseless but measured at minimum competence through licensure. Let’s face it, geodesy, construction staking, and topographic…
The Myth of Mobility for Professional Land Surveyors
For a long time, I thought land surveyors enjoyed the same mobility as engineers and architects. After all, state licensing boards created NCEES…
GLO Record of the Week: Thunder Bay, Michigan
This week’s Record of the Week brings us to Thunder Bay, Michigan. Thunder Bay in Lake Huron is famous for being in one…
Law. Land. Lines: Waterways & Earth Days, Part 2
By the end of the nineteenth century, civil engineers had created the Suez Canal, London’s sewers, and the steel-truss Eads Bridge across the…
History of RTK—Part 1: A Really Tough Problem to Solve
Visionaries saw potential in GPS-based solutions for land and marine surveying
A history that needs telling: Visionaries saw potential in GPS-based solutions for land and marine surveying…
Geodesia Today: RTK Radio Secrets Part 2
The 201 level of Advanced Radio Function
In Part One of this article, we looked at some basic radio terms and basic equipment setups. In this Part Two, we’ll dive…
Selling America: The General Land Office and the Rector-Conway Family Surveying Dynasty Part 1
Never in the history of humanity was there an opportunity and a perceived mission for a country to spread its citizens across an…
The Business of Surveying: Strategic Planning for a Survey Firm
A strategic plan is a document that outlines the results of an organization’s (including a firm, a nonprofit organization, or any other form…