Tag Archives: Utility
Out of Sight; Not Out of Mind
Cities are now creating their own subsurface utility maps to manage their underground assets. But the lack of an open-based geospatial model means that data are often not interoperable. A new mapping standard aims to fix that. In the years since 2004 when a leaking gas pipeline exploded in Ghislenghien, an industrial town in Belgium,...
Sponsored Content: Revolutionizing Utility Mapping in North America
As many of you already know, inaccurate utility locational data is one of the main causes of utility strikes. In 2021, this has led to an estimated $30 billion societal cost due to delays and damages in the USA alone, according to The 2021 Damage Information Reporting Tool (DIRT) Report released in October by the...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 01/20/2023
Register for GeoWeek GeoConnect Asia to be Held in Singapore in March FIG Working Week 2023 to be Held in Orlando May 28-June 1 Glenville State University Professor Invents New Survey Tool Leica Geosystems Simplified Utility Detection; Helps Site Safety How to Diversify Your Workforce Talent Pools with Intention (and Maximize Results) AI Deep Learning...
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...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 03/04/2022
Register for the March 30 NSPS Day on the Hill Carlson Go West 2022 Set for April 4-6 ProStar Granted Major Patent for Utility Data Management RIEGL & Deswik: Providing a Fast and Efficient Workflow for Mine Surveying Emesent Hovermap Sets Survey Grade Standard for Autonomous Lidar Mapping NCEES Seeks Professional Surveyors’ and Mapping Scientists’ Expertise...
GNSS Innovation Keeps Utility Surveyors Safer
The ability to capture accurate points from a distance with images provides a significant leap in safety and efficiency for subsurface utility engineering.
