Washington, April 29—The U.S. economy contracted at an annualized 4.8% rate during the first quarter of 2020 as a result of the ongoing…
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GPS Celebrates 25th Year of Operation
Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. –The Global Positioning System, better known as GPS, marks its 25th year of operation Apr. 27, 2020. On…
Zweig Group Expands Best Firms To Work For Awards to Include Special COVID-19 Insights for Employers
Fayetteville, Ark. (April 28, 2020) –Zweig Group, a global leader in products and services to the AEC industry, announced an expanded research effort…
Quantum Spatial’s Mark Meade Appointed to National Geospatial Advisory Committee
St. Petersburg, Fla. – April 23, 2020 – Quantum Spatial, Inc., an NV5 company and the nation’s largest geospatial data firm, today announced…
Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) Public Webinar on April 28
Meeting Summary: NOAA’s Hydrographic Services Review Panel, a federal advisory committee that advises the NOAA administrator on navigation services, water levels and currents,…
State Boards
Why do we have state boards of registration for surveyors? The answer is pretty simple. Damages from our mistakes can easily exceed our…
Decided Guidance: Ward v. Marshall
The case of Ward v. Marshall was decided in West Virginia just about 30 years ago and rests just outside of Beckley, West…
Precise Accuracy for Underground Pipelines
Centimeter-level accuracy in remote locations is key to installing underground oil pipelines and staking drill sites
Texas is oil country. But before the rigs start pumping and the black gold flowing, pipes need to be laid and drilling locations…
Study the Scope
Survey projects are routinely plagued by scope violations. One cause of this problem is that technicians assigned to the project are not familiar…
Tracking All GNSS Constellations
Why it matters to surveyors
We interviewed three Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) real-time network (RTN) operation experts about the advantages of talking to all available constellations. While…
