The growing reliance on precise topographic data requires a coordinated effort.

Here’s how two professional concrete scanners are using GPR, how they get the most out of it, and their thoughts on accessories designed to make their jobs easier.

India's Cartosat-3 supports mapping and monitoring.

When a Cessna fixed-wing aircraft took off over an Austrian alpine region on an early morning day in August 2016, it ascended carrying two crew, a large-format digital camera, a bit of uncertainty, and a whole lot of risk.

On many jobsites throughout the world, layout for a structure’s mechanicals is still done using a measuring tape, a string, and a lumber crayon. Not so for HPS Mechanical, which is well into its fourth year embracing layout technology based on a robotic total station.

Larry Fox of Bad Elf introduces Bad Elf’s affordable entry into the GNSS receiver market. The $2500 unit was demonstrated at the 2019 Esri User Conference.

James Pemberton introduces rugged, purpose-built, enterprise devices from Zebra Technologies at the 2019 Esri User Conference.

Ben Larson of Riegl discusses the introduction of plug-ins to help ease the flow of LiDAR data into Esri and other GIS products.

Trimble’s Rachel Blair-Winkler describes SiteVision augmented reality system and Catalyst On Demand pay-as-you-go, high-precision GNSS solution from the floor of the 2019 Esri User Conference.