Tag: Mapping

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup September 1, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Ten Members Receive MAPPS President’s Award For Service Professional Surveyor Interview with Brad Adams-Leica Geosystems Pegasus:One System CHC Releases LT400HS GNSS Handheld Silos Kill Business Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup August 25, 2013 USGS The National Map Corps Crowd-Sourcing the Nation: Now a National Effort Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation…

  • Ten Members Receive MAPPS President’s Award For Service

    MAPPS, the national association for private sector geospatial firms, recognized ten individuals for their significant contributions to the association and the geospatial profession at an awards banquet held at association’s annual summer conference in Rockport, Maine.

  • Professional Surveyor Interview with Brad Adams-Leica Geosystems Pegasus:One System

    Dave Doyle from Professional Surveyor Magazine interviews Brad Adams about the brand new Leica Geosystems Pegasus:One mobile mapping system in this video. Watch the Professional Surveyor Interview with Brad Adams – Leica Geosystems, Pegasus 1 System Video

  • CHC Releases LT400HS GNSS Handheld

    Shanghai, China – (August 23, 2013) – CHC today announced the availability of the LT400HS a rugged 120-channel GPS+GLONASS Handheld Receiver designed to achieve sub-meter SBAS positioning to centimeter accuracy in RTK networks. The LT400HS is the most cost-effective and powerful GNSS Solution for Survey, Construction and GIS Professionals. The LT400HS is the perfect choice…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup August 25, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: USGS The National Map Corps Crowd-Sourcing the Nation: Now a National Effort Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation High-Performance, High-Accuracy GNSS Module for System Integrators Selling Surveying: Customer Call Back Timing Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup August 17, 2013 Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup August 11, 2013 The Professional Land Surveyor…

  • USGS The National Map Corps Crowd-Sourcing the Nation: Now a National Effort

    Crowd-Sourcing the Nation: Now a National Effort The USGS continues to expand its crowd-sourcing of geographic data and is seeking volunteers nation-wide to contribute structures information The mapping crowd-sourcing program, known as The National Map Corps (TNMCorps), encourages citizens to collect structures data by adding new features, removing obsolete points, and correcting existing data for The National Map database. Structures being mapped in…

  • Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation High-Performance, High-Accuracy GNSS Module for System Integrators

    Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation High-Performance, High-Accuracy GNSS Module for System Integrators WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the Ashtech MB-One GNSS module. The MB-One delivers highly accurate GNSS-based heading plus pitch or roll in an advanced industry standard form-factor for system integrators. Its embedded Z-Blade™ GNSS technology uses all available GNSS signals equally, without…

  • ArcPad 10.2 Improves Integration with ArcGIS

    Store ArcPad projects and QuickProject templates on ArcGIS Online for sharing with others. August 7, 2013 Redlands, California—Continuing its effort to connect desktop and mobile workflows in a seamless platform, Esri has released ArcPad 10.2. ArcPad is mobile mapping and field data collection software designed for GIS professionals. The new version of ArcPad improves synchronization with…

  • Trimble Introduces Next Generation Tablet PC for Surveying

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today its next generation Trimble® Tablet PC for surveying. The Trimble Tablet is a lightweight, rugged and highly mobile field computer that can operate with Trimble’s suite of receivers and total stations to provide a complete surveying solution. With Trimble Access™ field software onboard, the Trimble Tablet…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup July 21, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Surveyor’s Saturday Serendipity: USGS National Atlas Streamer Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup July 14, 2013 Tweet Something Cool You Did Today Surveying And Use #mydaysurveying Hashtag Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup July 7, 2013 Surveyor Setting Brass Offset Tag Video Geodesy & Geomatics at UNB Fredericton Video Professional Land Surveyor…

  • Surveyor’s Saturday Serendipity: USGS National Atlas Streamer

    In this week’s Surveyor’s Saturday Serendipity I’d like to introduce you to a new mapping service from the USGS, part of the National Atlas, called Streamer. Navigate America’s Major Rivers Without Getting Wet

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup July 14, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Tweet Something Cool You Did Today Surveying And Use #mydaysurveying Hashtag Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup July 7, 2013 Surveyor Setting Brass Offset Tag Video Geodesy & Geomatics at UNB Fredericton Video Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup June 30, 2013 Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup June 23, 2013 Trimble Announces…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup June 23, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Trimble Announces New TerraFlex Software and Cloud Services for GIS Applications Executive Director of the National Society of Professional Surveyors Davis-Bacon Act Testimony at House Education and the Workforce Committee Hearing Professional Land Surveyor LinkedIn Group Tops 5000 Members Professional Surveyor Magazine Moving from Land Desktop to AutoCAD Civil 3D…

  • Trimble Announces New TerraFlex Software and Cloud Services for GIS Applications

    Trimble Unifies Field Data Collection for Diverse Geospatial Applications SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 18, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today TerraFlex™, a new software and services platform to manage data collection activities for everyday geospatial projects. Trimble® TerraFlex helps managers maintain control of the flow of geo-enabled field data.

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup June 9, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Archive – Last 3 weeks: Updates Around The Interwebs: The Professional Land Surveyor Daily State line re-do has residents living in two states Geomatics Today Maine Governor Paul Lepage To Keynote MAPPS Summer Conference, July 22 The Autocad Civil 3D Daily Professional Surveyor Magazine Software Review: Moving from Land…

  • New Leica MultiWorx for AutoCAD: Easy Creation of Survey Deliverables from Laser Scanning and Imaging with the New Leica Nova MS50 MultiStation

    (Heerbrugg, Switzerland/Las Vegas,USA, 5 June 2013) – Leica Geosystems’ new Leica Nova MS50 MultiStation, announced at HxGN Live, enables surveyors to easily perform 3D laser scanning tasks and work with point clouds in 3D. To help newcomers to laser scanning take full advantage of the system’s capabilities, Leica Geosystems announces Leica MultiWorx for AutoCAD, an easy-to-learn…

  • Your Career as a Land Surveyor Video: Southeast Community College

    Here’s an awesome video by Southeast Community College about becoming a land surveyor. Heck, after watching this video I wanted to become a land surveyor…wait, I’m already one, but this reminded me about how great and important land surveying is!

  • Leica Zeno GIS: Simplified Positioning With 3rd Party Applications

    (Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 16 May 2013) – Leica Geosystems’ latest version of Zeno Connect supports the output of local grid coordinates in addition to the already supported output of WGS84 coordinates. The output of local grid coordinates allows Leica Zeno GIS users who have installed a 3rd party GIS application to benefit from Leica Geosystems’ high-precision projection…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup May 19, 2013

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup May 12, 2013 Carlson SurvCE 3.0 Data Collection Software Released Leica GR25 WLAN-Enabled GNSS Reference Server Provides Unique Internet Sharing Professional Surveyor Magazine Carlson Software Review Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup May 5, 2013 Topcon Announces Expanded Cloud Storage for MAGNET Enterprise MAPPS Commends Reintroduction…

  • Carlson SurvCE 3.0 Data Collection Software Released

    Carlson Software Announces Newest SurvCE 3.0 Data Collection Software Update MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A (May 2013) — At the opening session of the Carlson Software 30th Anniversary User Conference held recently in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bruce Carlson, president and founder of Carlson Software, announced that the newest version of Carlson Software’s popular data collection software – Carlson SurvCE 3.0…