Livermore, California has a famous light…or more precisely, a lightbulb. For more than a century now the 4-watt light bulb, called the Centennial…
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Unsung Hero: The Washington-Idaho Line
In the October 2017 issue we studied the Texas Oklahoma State Line. We also learned how it was eventually surveyed by the…
From Rail to Road: Mobile Lidar Applications in Public Transportation
For the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), mobile mapping has made a significant impact on day-to-day operations. Between their light rail and…
Test Yourself 50: Radical, Dude!
Circle with center Q is orthogonal to the other three circles. What are the coordinates of its center? What is its radius? For…
Bridging the Gap
Robotic total station proves key to progress as survey firm grows its business.
“When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” —Benjamin Franklin Ben Franklin might not have had modern day technology in mind when he wrote the…
Vantage Point: The Rest of the Story (Times Two)
Because of the lapse of several months between when articles are written and when they are published, occasionally some stories have postscripts that…
Tuck Mapping Partners with Vexcel Imaging and RIEGL for New Airborne Solution
Press Release For Immediate Release March 15, 2018 Tuck Mapping Partners with Vexcel Imaging…
Construction Employment Growth Surges in February
Washington, March 9—February was the best month for construction employment gains since March 2007, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) analysis of…
Terrametrix Acquired by TREKK Design Group
Terrametrix, one of the leading service providers of mobile LiDAR since 2008, has been acquired by TREKK Design Group, a multi-disciplined, women owned…
International Geomatics Group Announces Key Management Appointment
A new name in global positioning services has announced a key appointment to drive forward ambitious growth plans. Industry veteran Trevor Hughes (left)…
