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Surveying and GIS: It’s ‘And’, not ‘Or’

When I graduated from college several decades ago, a retiring drafting professor said to me, “The things that are going to change during your career are difficult to comprehend. I wish I was going to be around to be part of it.”

Early 3D Scanning Competition: 1998 – 2000, Part 13

When you join a start-up, as I did in 1998 with 3D laser scanning pioneer Cyra Technologies, you worry about two things. One is if your start-up’s “new thing” will catch on in the market and your company will survive. The second is if a competitor will “out-invent” you with something better (and your company...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 07/02/2021

Septentrio Announces Partnership with XenomatiX  Anguilla Launches New Land Information System from Trimble  TomTom’s Advanced Mapping Technology Powers the Nissan Qashqai  Volatus Aerospace and ConnexiCore Create Largest Drone Service Provider in North America  Inhofe Introduces Bill to make Ligado Pay Everyone Harmed  Velazquez Reintroduces Bill Establishing National Database to Combat Rising Sea Levels  AB Surveying...

When Mapping Goes Viral

Digital mapping has boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic. From tracking cases to allocating vaccines, GIS technology is at the frontline of the war to beat the virus.

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 06/25/2021

Teledyne Optech makes First Delivery of CZMIL SuperNova  Robotic-based Solutions Enhances Curb and Gutter Paving Performance  Bentley Acquires 3D Modeling Software Company Seequent  Keynote Lineup Announced for Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2021  Trimble and Infotech to Streamline Inspection Workflows for Infrastructure Projects  J. Dan Bremser Named President of Massachusetts Surveyors Organization  Geo Week has Massive...