When professional surveyor Sylvia De Vuyst arrived in the northern edges of Norway in March 2021 for a significant tunnelling project, she wasn’t…
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Cincinnati State Land Surveying Capstone 2021
The 2021 Land Surveying Graduates at Cincinnati State have been busy bringing history back to life near the city of Lawrenceburg, Indiana. This…
What’s a Rope-Stretcher?
Every year our field bags get increasingly loaded with technology—total stations, GPS units, lidar, drones, apps, and software—tools that make things easier, allow…
Vantage Point: Risk Rating 2.0 Launches
The chasm between the two parallel worlds of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is about the widen and deepen. October 1, 2021…
Test Yourself 77: Infinite Squares
What is the size of the smallest square shown? For the solution to this problem (and much more), please visit our website at:…
Reconnaissance: The State of the Surveying Profession, Part 1
Recently, a colleague wrote to tell me that some concepts covered during my programs are perceived as advanced and often go over the…
Construction Input Prices Up 23.1% Year-Over-Year, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 12—Construction input prices rose 0.6% in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’…
Topnet Live GNSS Network Expands to Meet Increased Digitalization Demands
Livermore, Calif. — August 12, 2021 — Topcon Positioning Group announces an expansion of the Topnet Live Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) network…
Fugro’s Site Characterisation Supports Safe Design of Turkey’s Second Nuclear Power Plant
Leidschendam, Netherlands, 12 August 2021 – Fugro has completed a complex 6-month offshore site characterisation project on the Sinop peninsula for EUAS International…
RedTail LiDAR Systems Unveils Innovative LiDAR System for Small Drones
New Payload System Provides Lightweight, High-Resolution Capabilities for Geospatial, Surveying, Construction, and Government Applications. Fairmont, WV, August 11, 2021 — RedTail LiDAR Systems, a…