Year: 2012

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 19, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 19, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance Announcing New Land Surveying 911 Series for Professional and Business Solutions Eric D. Colburn, PLS Now Offering Virtual Consultation Services With Easy Online Appointment Scheduling Extract AutoCAD Civil 3D Surface Border Video Topcon OS Total Station Series Introduces Multiple Technologies Description Keys…

  • Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance

    Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance

    Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Feb. 16, 2012 /CNW/ – (TSX: HEM) Today, Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software announced a strategic alliance. This alliance will provide a roadmap for new, integrated solutions for land survey, mapping, construction, mining and other key machine control markets. Carlson Software is a leading developer of field…

  • Announcing New Land Surveying 911 Series for Professional and Business Solutions

    Announcing New Land Surveying 911 Series for Professional and Business Solutions

    Land Surveying 911-Exploring, Discussing & Solving Professional and Business Problems Today, I’m announcing a new series of articles dedicated to solving your Land Surveying 911 professional and business problems. As a recurring feature, these Land Surveying 911 articles allow us to explore and discuss your routine, or unique, professional land surveying issues. Land Surveying 911…

  • Eric D. Colburn, PLS Now Offering Virtual Consultation Services With Easy Online Appointment Scheduling

    Eric D. Colburn, PLS Now Offering Virtual Consultation Services With Easy Online Appointment Scheduling

    Professional & Business Virtual Consulting Easily Ordered with our 24/7 Online Scheduler Virtual Appointments With Eric D. Colburn, PLS, For Business & Professional Consultation Via Skype, Google+ Hangout or Telephone. I’m announcing two new services designed to enhance and simplify how you work with me. As my consulting business grows, I’ve been working on the challenges of providing remote consultations and coordinating meeting schedules…

  • Extract AutoCAD Civil 3D Surface Border Video

    Extract AutoCAD Civil 3D Surface Border Video

    Extract An AutoCAD Civil 3D Surface Border To a 3D Polyline In this AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video, you’ll learn how to extract an AutoCAD Civil 3D Surface Border.

  • Topcon OS Total Station Series Introduces Multiple Technologies

    Topcon OS Total Station Series Introduces Multiple Technologies

    OS includes MAGNET software, TSshield telematics module, LongLink wireless communications system LIVERMORE, Calif. – February 14, 2012 – Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) announces a new reflectorless total station series that has multiple major technological innovations, including on-board MAGNET™ Field application software. Other new technologies of the new OS series include LongLink™, a long-distance wireless communications…

  • Description Keys Are Unnecessary

    Description Keys Are Unnecessary

    Description Keys Are Unnecessary – There, I Said It! As soon as I first stated using AutoCAD Civil 3D, many moons ago, I had two thoughts: From a land surveyor’s point of view, AutoCAD Civil 3D was not as “revolutionary” a tool as it was/is for civil engineering software improvements (as well as being a financial…