What has 7,000 eyes, 3,500 minds, and one collective vision? HxGN 2018, baby, and this is the summer of melding data with reality!…
Category: Feature
08.19.2018
A Race for Precision
Ladies mud run provides a healthy workout for new GNSS technology
For some companies, giving back to the community is part of a day’s work. That certainly is the case with Dillon Consulting, a…
05.11.2018
A Tale of a Fateful Survey: McKissick’s Island
The Missouri River is the nation’s longest waterway at 2,341 miles. The width of this mighty river was historically less than one mile…
05.11.2018
A Tale of a Fateful Survey: McKissick's Island
The Missouri River is the nation’s longest waterway at 2,341 miles. The width of this mighty river was historically less than one mile…
05.09.2018
LiDAR In The High-Arctic
Using the latest technology to advance geomorphology research
The newest generation of tripod and mobile LiDAR scanning systems offer the ability to measure surface topography in unprecedented detail. Although LiDAR has…
05.09.2018
Dataflow
The Role of Data in Keeping Pipeline Infrastructure Safe and Sustainable
Moving product–oil, gas, petroleum–over land via a pipeline is the most economical method of transportation today–but the environmental impact when accidents occur can…
04.11.2018
Surveyors Turn to Technology to Thwart Thieves
Cost of Asset Theft Goes Beyond Equipment Replacement
Jarrod Black R.L.S. is a long-time surveyor with Rochester & Associates, Inc., a 50-year-old land development solution provider with offices in Georgia. Rochester…
04.11.2018
Unsung Hero: The Idaho-Montana Line
So far we have learned about the State Lines between Texas-Oklahoma in 1929 and the State Line between Washington-Idaho in 1909. Now we…
04.11.2018
Confusion on the Half Breed Tract
As European-American settlement pushed west in the early 19th Century, various areas were set aside across the country for the Native American tribes….
04.11.2018
Taking Action on Compaction
Knife River Corp. commits to intelligent compaction solution on Oregon interstate repaving
If the Jeopardy answer was: “The only continuous U.S. Interstate highway that touches the borders of both Canada and Mexico,” the answer would…
