When my husband and I sat down to sign closing papers to buy our current house, I asked to see the deed before…
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The Lost Railroad
When the mayor of New York City, in 1810, took a pencil and drew a proposed canal route on a piece of paper…
Shooting Polaris
Surveyors’ equipment before the advent of GPS, went through the gamut of optical devices ranging from compass configurations to EDM and total stations…
No Sun, No Fun
There are many kinds of adventures for Surveyors. Their profession is not sedate. However, for the last 22 years we have been following…
Arctic Field Work to Scan Muskox Valley
Millions of mosquitoes, quick fixes with buckets and cloths and emergency chocolate—it was a journey to remember In the historical era of expeditions,…
Education for the Professional Surveyor
Addressing Deficiencies and Coursework needs for the NCEES Exam
It was with great interest to read Knud E. Hermanson’s last Article 11 in the Missouri Surveyor, a quarterly publication of the Missouri…
Emlid Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
March 28, 2024, will mark the 10th anniversary of Emlid, the manufacturer of Reach GNSS receivers. To celebrate its first decade, Emlid invites…
Trimble and Radiodetection Combine Survey-Grade Positioning with Underground Utilities Locating Measurement Workflows
Trimble Catalyst Now Integrates with Radiodetection’s RD Map+ Application and Precision Locators to Bring Survey-Grade Accuracy to Utility Workflows in North America Westminster,…
SimActive Used to Control Accuracy Through Different Types of GCPs
Montreal, Canada, March 19th, 2024 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the use of its Correlator3D™ product along with…
GCPs for Photogrammetry: How Many Do You Need?
Host: Eric Andelin, Workflow Advisor at SimActive Inc. Guest: Hayden Howard, Executive Vice President, CompassData Inc and Philipp Hummel Vice President, PLS, CFedS,…