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xyHt News Links: 12/4/15

Topcon and DAQRI announce collaboration on wearable technology for construction environments Virtually walk around the world with crowdsourced mapping app Mapillary Experienced leader returns to Galileo helm, now within ESA Lockheed Martin advances threat protection on GPS control segment FAA Task Force Recommends Sweeping UAS Registration Requirements FARO Launches Smart Entry-Level X-Series Laser Scanner: The...

Industry Profile: Landon Urquhart

R&D Engineer at Hemisphere GNSS  While Hemisphere GNSS has always been a major player in high-performance satellite positioning, there’s now a renewed focus on innovation, research, development, and production. R&D is a team effort, but particular kudos have been given Landon Urquhart. Landon studied applied science at Acadia University and then earned his BS and...

Industry Profile: Brian Lingobardo

Systems Manager for 3D Road Construction at Topcon Positioning Systems Development of machine control, machine guidance, and automation for construction seeks surveying precision in real time, in dynamic environments, and in full 3D. Highly skilled surveyors have been included in automation development to ensure best practices for maintaining positional integrity and high precision. Brian Lingobardo,...

Industry Profile: Nickson Odieny Onyango

Geospatial Specialist/GIS Developer at Coretec Systems & Solutions Kenya has seen rapid growth in science and technology, health services, land management, development, social action, environmental studies, education, economic empowerment, disaster preparedness, and humanitarian relief. In all of these areas, geospatial sciences have played pivotal roles, and they’re of specific interest, both personally and professionally, to...

Sarah Winter

Director of SurvCE Programming Division at Carlson Software Carlson has bragging rights in not only developing new approaches but also responding to and adopting new features from a very loyal user base; Sarah Winter is a key member of the software development team at Carlson. She’s from Sissonville, West Virginia, is a mother of three, and...

Beth Schechter

Curriculum Writer at Skullcrush Sometimes, significant forces for change for the geospatial community come from outside traditional channels. Beth Schechter is an educator, designer, and author with a mission to change the world through writing, data, education … and maps! With a masters in digital media from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a bachelors...

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