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xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/14/2023
Press Releases

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/14/2023

INTERGEO 2023 – BIM in Construction  NV5 Completes the Acquisition of L3Harris Subscription-Based Geospatial Software Business  Hexagon Releases First Autonomous ...
Add a Drone to Survey Fieldwork
Aerial/UAS, Surveying

Add a Drone to Survey Fieldwork

Innovative drones offer a fast, accurate option for large-area survey data collection Since the first use of drones for commercial ...
Teaching the Ethics of Geo

Teaching the Ethics of Geo

Maps have always been powerful means of communication, whether etched in cave walls, stone, wood, silver of centuries past, or, ...
From Nadir to Oblique
Surveying

From Nadir to Oblique

Spic-and-Span Bridges  Inspecting the world’s iconic bridges is becoming a UAV job  When it was time last year to inspect ...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/7/2023
Press Releases

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/7/2023

More Than 135 Exhibitors Set for September Commercial UAV Expo   SAM Companies Acquires Carolina Surveying Services Inc.  Globhe Expands ...
Stories from the Field
Humor, Surveying

Stories from the Field

We celebrate Land Surveyors United’s 16th anniversary with a couple of stories from their website. Dingoes and Tall Tales Dingo ...
Watching Rotterdam (and More) 
Aerial/UAS

Watching Rotterdam (and More) 

What are drones doing Inside Europe’s biggest ports?  Doing what they do best, of course, which is to fly.   ...
The Future of Aerial Photogrammetry
Aerial/UAS, Lidar/Imaging

The Future of Aerial Photogrammetry

Rapid advances in technology are changing the way we map from the air, but the 100-year-old technology of mapping by ...
The Cahokia Mounds
Spatial IT/GIS, Surveying

The Cahokia Mounds

The largest single-instrument geophysical survey ever in America hopes to uncover some of the mysteries of the Cahokia Mounds Long, ...
GIS Related Conversation with Chat GTP 3.5
Magazine

GIS Related Conversation with Chat GTP 3.5

September 23, 2023 Which Geographic Information Systems software are you familiar with? ChatGPT: I'm familiar with a variety of Geographic ...
Looking Forward: Scanning History
Surveying

Looking Forward: Scanning History

Looking Forward On a family cruise to Mexico several years ago, I was intent on seeing the Mayan ruins at ...
xyHt Digital Magazine: April 2023
Magazine

xyHt Digital Magazine: April 2023

xyHt’s April issue focuses on surveying, including modern technologies being used in a massive geophysical survey and historic equipment that got ...