Growth of 3D imaging is only the beginning for geospatial professions.

This year's annual POB Capital Investment Study of surveyors and geospatial professionals shows that, on average, spending levels have remained fairly consistent over the last three years.

With the implementation of new technologies and the forward progression of the surveying profession, it's important to remember the past – and find our roots.

When Sisemore-Weisz & Associates landed a contract to help the city of Tulsa verify compliance to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the strengths of 3D scanning immediately came to mind.

Building information modeling (BIM) is no longer a future state, but something geospatial professionals and contractors are putting to use today on building and infrastructure projects.

InterGeo has, and continues to, emphasize digitalization as a theme. Specifically, tying the role of geolocation to the broader trend in digitalization.

Engineers have to know a place and its environs intimately before planning or building anything. High-resolution aerial imagery makes their jobs easier than ever.

Data is exploding and there is no end in sight. This phenomenon is creating quite a challenge for businesses of all types, especially those who need to gain insights from the vast quantities of geospatial data being created by new, advanced high-resolution imaging technologies.

Trimble and VolkerWessels announced a strategic relationship to standardize VolkerWessels' projects on a key set of Trimble construction technologies.