geospatial trends studies

USGIF Releases Report on Geospatial Intelligence and Community Resilience

"Building Resilient Communities Through Geospatial Intelligence"

September 25, 2018

Report shows how and why local, state, and federal governments should employ geospatial intelligence to prepare for natural disasters.

2018 Laser Scanning Market Study: Laser Use on the Rise

POB's latest market study shows terrestrial mobile and aerial laser scanning increasing in geospatial operations

February 5, 2018

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POB's Laser Scanning Market Study highlights growth trends in lasers and LiDAR.

2017 GIS Trends Study: Surveyors Increasing Use of GIS

Geographic information systems (GIS) growing among geospatial professionals.

October 2, 2017

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GIS use is extending to the field for surveyors.

2017 Laser Scanning Market Study: Demand is Strong

The combination of new tools and improved technologies with existing and more mature laser scanning and imaging tools have driven results to new levels.

Perry Trunick

February 1, 2017

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Each year, POB looks at this market segment to examine what changes are taking place. The current 2015-2016 Laser Scanning Surveying Trends study completed in December 2016 by POB and BNP Market Research describes what we found.

2016 GIS Trends Study: GIS Integration

Perry Trunick

October 1, 2016

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GIS is part of the workflow for 45 percent of respondents to POB’s annual GIS Surveying Trends study.

2016 Laser Scanning Market Study: What's Up With Laser Scanning?

According to our latest market study, laser scanning has taken a foothold among surveying professionals

Mike Anderson

February 1, 2016

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Is baby growing up? Last year, we referred to the trend in laser scanning among surveying, mapping and geospatial professionals as “baby steps.”

2015 GIS Trends Study: What Do Our Readers Say About GIS?

Is GIS yesterday's news? Not according to our latest market study, which not only reflects high demand, but perhaps even a changing dynamic?

BNP Market Research

August 27, 2015

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The utilization of the Geographic Information System — simply GIS to most professionals today — took off more than 30 years ago when software developers integrated mapping into computer-aided design.

2015 Laser Scanning Market Study: What POB Readers Are Saying

Our new study reveals the conservative yet prevailing presence of laser scanning among surveying professionals

February 19, 2015

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Baby steps. That’s what analysts term the patient yet nonetheless progressive movement of any market’s acceptance of new technologies, tools and services.