Interview: Dennis Kemmesat of Frontier Precision speaks to land surveyors about the role in surveying in agriculture…
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The Quest for Precision, Productivity, Performance
A Sneak Peek at Anticipated 2025 Technology Advancements and Innovations
The steady progression of technological advancements, and more importantly, the way the surveying community puts these tools to work, continues to reshape the…
Accuracy Over Aesthetics
Real Underground Insights Start On-Site
Beneath the earth’s surface lies a complex network of utility pipes, lines, and cables, crucial to powering and servicing the day-to-day operations of…
Cupolas, Courthouses & Cracks
LiDAR’s Role in Preserving Reno’s Past
Historical beehives, leaky roofs, and seismic retrofit…. Three things you don’t typically talk about at the same time, unless of course, you are…
Breaking Loose -Or- How Death Grip Got His Name
Many years ago, 29 to be exact, Travis, our 19-year-old gang-member nephew, called to see if he could work on one of our…
Maximizing Surveying Efficiency with Trimble CenterPoint RTX Technology
For WGI, a leading engineering and design firm in the United States, commitment to delivering precise data and reliable surveying – regardless of…
Has Technology Made the Professional Surveyor Obsolete?
Editor’s note: The following article appeared in the September 2023 issue of PepTalks, published by the Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers…
Tactile Maps
Creating a View of the World for Those Who Have Vision Loss
Most days, Ellen Zieleman and her guide dog, Sjef, make their rounds in Nijverdal, a village of 22,000 people in the Netherlands. A…
Supporting Public Schools in Planning for the Future
Running a school district of 220,000 students is a large and complicated job, but one that is made easier for Hillsborough County Public…
The U.S. Geodesy Crisis
The entire geospatial economy is supported by geodesy!
Editor’s Note: The following appeared in the September 2023 of the Hydrographic Review Panel newsletter The current decline in the geodetic capacity in…