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The Incredible Journey

As 2021 begins, I am certain we all look back at 2020 as a year unlike any other in our lifetimes, likely not in a positive way. Even without the crushing pandemic, last year has been a stressful challenge on many fronts; heightened civil unrest, an extremely polarizing election, and the San Francisco 49ers losing...

Expand Your Horizons, by Measuring Water Boundaries

If you are like the average Professional Land Surveyor, your practice area has been in a certain sub-specialty such as land boundaries, construction stakeout, or topographic mapping for years or decades. Water boundaries? Not so much. You are very good at what you do, enjoy it, and have built a profitable niche in your community....

xyHt Weekly News Links: 01/22/2021

People, Plants and Paving Digital Conference New Speaker Series Focuses on Geospatial Innovation NASA Advancing GNSS Capabilities Topcon Launches Point Creation Software GeoWeek is Expanding in 2022

Managing Tropical Storm Risk in Florida

Low-lying Gulf Coast communities along the Anclote River in Pasco County, Florida, have a long history of summer flooding. In 2012, after Tropical Storm Debby brought more than 12 inches of rain in a 24-hour period to the Tampa Bay area, the residents of the Thousand Oaks subdivision in the Trinity community experienced widespread, long-lasting...

xyHt Weekly News Links: 01/08/2021

Accessing the Global Lidar Market Outlook on Terrestrial Laser Scanning Global Market Navigating Airspace with Drones Rules Webinar MEASURE CEO Appointed to FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee World’s First 940mm Global Shutter Flash Lidar

Safe ‘n Sound: Distancing in Construction

IoT technology is helping workers maintain social distancing on the job site during the pandemic and making contact tracing easier. And it all starts with a beep. Months into the pandemic, construction workers in the U.S. already know the drill by heart: don a hard hat, wear a mask, wash your hands and keep distancing from...

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