SAM LLC
Fallingwater’s visionary design demands an equally forward-thinking approach to its preservation. Safeguarding its architectural integrity, cultural significance, and enduring legacy requires a commitment to honoring Frank Lloyd Wright’s original vision…
As organizations increasingly rely on geospatial data to support infrastructure development, utilities, transportation, digital twins, asset management, and AI-driven decision-making, the ability to demonstrate data quality has become a business…
AI is automating the geospatial work teams used to hire for — and the hiring data already shows where the value is moving. As models take over feature extraction, digitizing,…
Handheld SLAM is changing how teams capture the built environment, but knowing what these devices can reliably deliver, and where they fit alongside established tools, is still a work in…
The geospatial industry is facing a growing workforce gap for professional land surveyors as a large portion of licensed surveyors approach retirement age. In states like California, this labor deficit…
Enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are traditionally dominated by proprietary software vendors. However, modern open-source geospatial technologies now offer robust, scalable, and cost-effective alternatives for large-scale operations. This presentation explores…
The PreGISP program / GISP-E certification officially launched in Spring 2025. The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) administers the GISP, the leading professional certification for GIS practitioners in the United States….
The infrastructure demands of 2026—from AI-driven data centers to highway modernization—are outstripping the manual capacity of the existing surveying workforce. Mobile mapping and laser scanning are no longer an “innovative…
Rivers, reservoirs, and coastal waterways are some of the most demanding environments in geospatial work. Shallow water, rapidly changing stage, variable clarity, and the overlap between land and water disciplines…
This educational Panel Session explores the practical realities and best practices of high-precision Land Mobile Mapping Systems (LMMS). Emphasizing the seamless integration of lidar, cameras, GNSS, and IMU technologies, the…
