SAM LLC
As geospatial technologies become central to modern surveying, many firms are facing new talent challenges and opportunities. Competition for experienced professionals with GNSS, GIS, UAV, and reality capture skills remains…
As the geospatial industry continues to grow, organizations are competing for talent in an increasingly tight labor market. Yet many hiring practices unintentionally overlook capable candidates with transferable skills, nontraditional…
Every surveying and reality capture firm eventually reaches the point where demand exceeds internal production capacity. The question is no longer whether more work is coming, but how to deliver…
This session is designed to cover the various facets of a professional career, especially from a geospatial perspective. Included will be a discussion of certification and professional credentials in general,…
Surveying and geospatial fields face a well-documented mentorship and education gap, where experienced professionals are retiring faster than new talent is being trained, and traditional pathways (four-year programs, in-house apprenticeship)…
The tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of 3D gaussian splatting (3DGS), and its key differences from traditional point cloud and mesh presentations in geospatial data processing , applications and accuracy…
The workshop will provide an in-depth update on the implementation of NSRS Modernization, including practical approaches for transitioning from legacy reference systems to the new datums. The focus of the…
This workshop teaches the fundamentals of creating controlled map products and 3D models from UAS-mounted lidar systems. Participants will learn to successfully design projects in accordance with ASPRS Positional Accuracy…
This workshop covers the common knowledge areas comprising a large portion of exam content for ASPRS Certification. It is valuable preparation for those who have never taken an ASPRS exam,…
The workshop will focus on Addendum II of the 2024 ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards: Best Practices and Guidelines for Field Surveying of Ground Control and Checkpoints. It will address practitioner…
