The Society for Underwater Technology is delighted to announce that Dr Cheryl Burgess will join the SUT as Chief Executive in January 2021,…
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12.01.2020
Leica Geosystems Introduces iCON Field Software Version 6.0
New version aligns construction layout and verification
(N0rcross, GA, USA) December 1, 2020 – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today its new field software for the building construction industry….
12.01.2020
Ease-Of-Use of the AsteRx-m3 GNSS Receiver Family is Now Enhanced with Always-On Corrections
This new state-of-the-art OEM receiver board includes Septentrio’s innovative SECORX-S service, bringing convenient always-on sub-decimeter accuracy, without the need for additional correction subscriptions…
11.29.2020
A National Test
Different states license surveyors to provide different services relevant to each respective jurisdiction. Our common function in every state is focused on boundary…
11.29.2020
GLO Record of the Week: William Henry Clark
Early Surveyor of the Dominguez-Escalante NCA
This GLO Record of the Week is about William Henry Clark (W.H. Clark), one of the first surveyors in what is now the…
11.29.2020
Decided Guidance: Hill v Richey
The 1952 Louisiana Supreme Court case of Hill v. Richey (59 So. 2d 434 221 La. 402) reinforces some elementary concepts but also…
11.29.2020
Getting Off on the Wrong Foot
The long overdue sunset of an outdated conversion
Below is a classic surveying horror story that revolves mostly around the confusion of the Survey Foot (SFT) and the International Foot (IFT)…
11.29.2020
Waterways & Earth Days Part 1
About a month into our pandemic lockdown was the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, an event its founders called a nationwide “teach-in on…
11.29.2020
Growing the Numbers
How geospatial technology boosts efforts to restore degraded land and create new forests
Imagine planting enough new trees to cover a plot of land the size of Switzerland. Now do it again and again, nearly 500…
11.29.2020
Culver City: Previous Blast as a Catalyst for Change
How One Explosion Opened the Door for Surveyors in Underground Damage Prevention
On June 16, 1976, the community of Venice Boulevard in Culver City, California, was humming with construction for a street-widening project. But then,…
