The GPS Directorate has released updates to the below Interface Control Documents (ICD). ICDs are the formal means of establishing, defining, and controlling…
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Leica Geosystems, Autodesk Further Collaborate to Streamline Construction Documentation
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 26 June 2019) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced further cooperation with Autodesk to offer streamlined communication and collaboration by integrating…
Extensis to Demo Geospatially Optimized Digital Asset Management Solution at 2019 Esri User Conference
MrSID Supported in ArcGIS
Portland, Ore., 26 June 2019 – Extensis® will demonstrate its full suite of digital asset and imagery management solutions – which have been…
EUROPEAN DRONE SUMMIT – Exciting Opportunities with the Standardized European UAS Market
Air taxis, delivery drones, et al – strategic concepts for manned and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in urban areas
Stuttgart/Braunschweig/Karlsruhe, 25 June 2019. According to the newly published Drone Industry Barometer 2019, there are expected to be over 400,000 drones in commercial…
SimActive Launches New Drone Processing Service
Montreal, Canada, June 25th, 2019 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces a new drone data processing service based on…
Army Signs Woolpert-Black & Veatch JV to $49M Mapping, Surveying Contract
Wiesbaden, Germany (June 24, 2019) — The U.S. Army has selected the Woolpert and Black & Veatch joint venture and Quantum Spatial Inc….
The Importance of Records
No doubt we are in the information age and some are saying we are entering the knowledge age. Land records are at the…
Decided Guidance: Richardson v. Register
The Palmetto State is taste-o-graphically wedged on the continent between barbeque and boiled peanuts. That’s darn near the top of my food chain….
Geomagnetic Declination (1685 – 1910)
Using Land Surveys, Lidar, and Stone Walls
My first experience with stone walls was as a young kid (6-10 years old) living in South Deerfield, NH. The family home was…
USS Surveyor
Geodetic Ship of Alaska (1917–1955)
In 1915, the United States Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) found itself in need of upgrading and improvement in many areas. The precision…
