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xyHt Weekly News Recap: 03/18/2022

GEO Business is back on 18-19 May  Miller-Wenhold Provides Tips for Planning National Surveyors Week Activities  Electric Construction Machines Vital for Cleaner and Greener Construction, Says IDTechEx   RapidDeploy brings modern mapping and analytics to emergency response in Minnesota  InterGeo 2022 to be Held in Essen, Germany  AUVSI Commends Safety Focused UAS BVLOS Rulemaking Committee Report ...

New Horizons in 2022

News from The Hydrographic Society of America  For those that are not too familiar with this organization, The Hydrographic Society of America Inc., also known as THSOA, is a non-profit professional membership organization, whose main focus is to provide support to its members in the Americas. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to promoting...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 03/11/2022

David Applegate Nominated to Head USGS Subsurface Utility Mapping Strategy Forum and Workshop March 22-25 Terradepth Launches Absolute Ocean to Map the World’s Oceans XMAP GIS Tool Aids UK Government’s £2 Billion Active Travel Schemes Innovations that Power Your Operations Headline Sonardyne’s Theme for Oi2022  Register for Global Surveyors Day Register for Carlson’s Go West...

Drones in Construction

For decades the construction industry didn’t change much-and then UAV technologies came along Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones, as they are commonly called, are mostly electric-powered aircraft, which do not require a pilot onboard and are used to perform tasks that are either too dangerous for humans to do or too expensive with other...

The Dog Whisperer — Not Me

Surveying in the field exposes all of us to various threats from flora and fauna, not to mention the two-legged threats. It just comes with the job. Depending on location, we learn to identify and respect the diverse threats to our beings while conducting the course of our mission. They are just part of the...

Citizen Geodesist

A GPS on Bench Marks odyssey Philip Melcher of Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group in Visalia, California, has submitted GPS on Bench Marks observations on an incredible 650 Bench Marks all up and down California in the last three years. We will ask Philip a few questions to find out how he has accomplished this,...

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