As I predicted years ago, the American people will wonder how they ever got along without GPS once they discover how convenient a…
Author: Amerisurv-Editor
America's Crumbling Infrastructure Will Make Work for Surveyors
Broken Buildings, Busted Budgets: How to Fix America’s Trillion-Dollar Construction Industry (The University of Chicago Press, October 2007, $25.00). For many years, I…
Road Trip!
Road Trip! The 2007 Surveyors Rendezvous at George Washington’s birthplace in Northern Neck, Virginia was a fabulous first stop that kicked off a…
Welcome to the American Surveyor Blog!
Hello! Even though I’ve been involved with land surveying electronics since the late 1970s, and have absolutely no fear of computers, I’ll have…
MAPPS Praises Administration's Space Commerce Bill
Reston, Virginia, October 17, 2007- MAPPS (www.mapps.org) the association of private geospatial firms, today praised legislation being sent to Congress by the Bush…
Jim Inkster Passes Away
James Edward Inkster, 72, passed away on October 5, 2007, at Kirby Pines Manor in Memphis, TN. He was born in 1935 in…
Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging Expands Channel with Prime Group
{mosaddphp:mega-house.php}Norcross, Georgia, USA — Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging today announced that Prime Group is now an authorized distributor of Leica Geosystems’ solutions in…
Altus Positioning Systems Launches APS-3 GNSS Receiver at Intergeo
{mosaddphp:mega-house.php}Altus Positioning Systems announced the APS-3 GNSS Surveying receiver at Intergeo. Incorporating all the features necessary to facilitate state of the art surveying,…
DigitalGlobe Unveils First Worldview-1 Images
First Photos from Next-Generation Satellite Capture Half-Meter Views of Houston, Yokohama, and Addis Ababa
Learn how to improve your business at three LeicaSurvCE seminars, Oct. 16, 17 & 18
Learn more about how Leica SurvCE can boost your business’ efficiency and productivity at either of these three informative seminars to be held…