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Data Collection
Hardware and software used for collecting survey data.
Technology Innovations Stories
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Hardware
The latest hardware advances for surveying and mapping professionals.
GIS (Geographic information systems)
GIS is designed to capture, manipulate, analyze and present all types of geospatial data.
GPS / GNSS
Global positioning systems (GPS) and global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) are transforming high-precision surveying.
LiDAR
Light Detection and Ranging is remote sensing that measures properties of targets through point clouds.
Survey Monuments
Survey monuments are objects placed to mark key survey points on the Earth's surface.
Photogrammetry
Photogrammetry is the practice of determining the properties of objects from imagery.
Remote Sensing
Remote sensing is the acquisition of information about an object without making physical contact.
Surveying & Mapping Software
The latest software tools for surveying and mapping professionals.
Total Stations
Electronic, optical instruments used for surveying are becoming increasingly more sophisticated.
ARTICLES
SEEING DOUBLE
How Land Surveyors, GIS Data Help Create Digital Twins
Digital twins drive decision-making by enabling builders to ‘see the future’ through data. As stewards of GIS data, land surveyors and geospatial professionals are a crucial connection between what’s real and what’s twin.
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Agrimensura por Estado
Agrimensores de Puerto Rico Celebrar Historia y Tradicion
Hay alrededor de 330 agrimensores profesionales para la población de Puerto Rico de 3 millones de habitantes, según la Asociación de Agrimensores de Puerto Rico
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SURVEYING BY STATE
Land Surveyors in Puerto Rico Celebrate History, Tradition
There are around 330 professional land surveyors to Puerto Rico's population of 3 million, according to the island’s Puerto Rico Association of Land Surveyors.
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TECH TALK
What Land Surveyors Need to Know About the Technologies Revolutionizing the Profession
The latest fascinating developments and their potential benefits.
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TINY BUT MIGHTY
TinySurveyor's Big Impact On Land Surveying
An interview with CEO Jens Peder Kristensen on the future of the technology
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
Photogrammetry vs. LiDAR: Applying the Best Technology for the Job
Photogrammetry and LiDAR (light detection and ranging) can produce similar outputs. Understanding their technological differences is crucial for land surveyors and geospatial professionals.
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HI-DEF
Florida-Based Land Surveyors Achieve QL0 LiDAR Scan for GIS Landbase Update
Survey data from the recently completed United States Geological Survey/Leon County 2018-2020 Tallahassee-Leon GIS Landbase Update Project characterizes the area's landscape like never before.
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