Tag Archives: GIS

Thinking Ahead

From mapping catchments to inspecting dams, there’s a solid future for UAS technology at public utility companies like the Salt River Project in Arizona

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 07/16/2021

Esri Releases New Predictive 2050 Global Land Cover Map Esri Awards GIS Users for Innovations Velodyne Lidar Partners with NVIDIA Metropolis for Infrastructure Solutions Zoom75 & Zoom 95 – The New GeoMax Robotic Total Stations Lidar Helps Reveal Radiation Hot Spots at Chernobyl GIS-Pro 2021: October 3-6, 2021 Setting the Record Straight: The RETAIN Act...

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.”

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: 06/18/2021

Teledyne Launches New Bathymetric Lidar Solution   Riegl Airborne Laser Scanner is a Leap Forward  New Lidar System Delivers Long-Range Capability  Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Adopts GIS Software for Risk Analysis  Robotic-based Solutions Enhance Curb and Gutter Paving Performance  Toshiba Looks to Expand Solid-State LiDAR to Infrastructure Monitoring  URISA Announces 2021 University Student and Young...