A new generation of surveying tools is joining total stations and photogrammetry in surveyors’ toolkits.

Each year, millions of people around the world are forced from their homes by natural disasters or political unrest.

In January, China completed its third space launch within five days when a Long March 2D rocket carried the LKW-3 remote sensing satellite into space.

EOMAP GmbH & Co.KG has built the world’s first global water quality portal using Earth Observation and satellite data to support the International Initiative on Water Quality (IIWQ) of UNESCO’s International Hydrological Programme (IHP).

While many remote sensing specialists come from a GIS or hard science background, Evon Siliva, PLS, says his roots in land surveying give him a unique perspective.

Under the auspices of the Joint Expedition to Malqata (JEM) and with the permission and assistance of the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities (MSA), the survey team, under Joel Paulson of NV5 (San Diego, CA), performed a laser scan to create a detailed map of the Kings Palace at Malqata, one of the few palace sites known from Ancient Egypt.

The issues of aging infrastructure are exacerbated for United States government organizations that must face developing problems with limited budgets to repair, update and maintain their assets.

Topcon positioning announces the launch of its completely reimagined website.