Category Archives: Surveying

Aaron M Butterer

Aaron M. Butterer

Land Services Specialist, Alaska Railroad Alaska, USA A powerful skillset of expertise in surveying and GIS plus business acumen is what Aaron M. Butterer is known for. At The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC), Aaron is instrumental in preparing all forms of survey drawings, legal descriptions, and exhibits in support of leasing activities of the real...

No Job Is Too Big or Too Small

Alexandra Grounds, Founder & Director, Grounds Associates, Ltd. Editor’s note: In this year’s Outlook issue, we present trends in geospatial technologies and vision statements from key geospatial industry firms, but we also highlight smaller operations: the agile, tech-savvy, and talented practitioners and their teams. As the need for geospatial data and expertise grows, career paths...

Angélica Ortiz Arteaga

BIM Director, IUYET Consortium Mexico A particularly impressive presentation at HxGN 2017 was by the IUYET Consortium about their work on the new airport rail project in Mexico City. The contributions of IUYET in the use of advanced surveying, scanning, mobile mapping, UAS, GNSS, and construction monitoring are splendid examples of the 21st century digital...

Carline Amsing

Trainee, IT Policy Advisor, National Entrepreneurial Netherlands, Netherlands The work of geospatial professionals pervades all aspects of policy and industry. Successful implementations of geographic systems, like those for land tenure, are exported to developing and developed countries worldwide—including Kadaster in the Netherlands, the national cadaster and land management entity. Carline Amsing earned praise during her two...

Ron Bisio and Gavin Schrock catch up at Intergeo 2017.

Q&A with Trimble’s Ron Bisio

Bisio breaks down the as-a-service model, the rollout of the SX10, and smart infrastructure. We look for unfiltered insights from key folks in the geospatial industry, and the most recent INTERGEO exhibition and conference in Berlin was a prime opportunity to corner some of these folks for quick Q&As. One target was Ron Bisio, VP...

Fahad Mubiru

Professional Land Surveyor, Uganda National Roads Authority, Uganda In researching this year’s nominees, we’ve discovered that many in surveying and geomatics are active in the FIG Young Surveyor’s Network (YSN), which is a testament to that growing global organization. Many nominations came from YSN, as did Fahad Mubiru’s of Uganda. Fahad earned his honors degree in...