True North: Quarterly Geospatial Newsletter - Spring 2021

How Accurate Do You Need It?

This was one of the first questions I asked a prospective client when I started selling survey equipment in 1993. The crackly reply from the archeologist in Northern Alberta was an emphatic, “It needs to be dead-nuts.”

MX9 - Mobile Mapping System

Trimble Mobile Mapping makes big data mapping faster and easier than ever and integrated laser sensors measuring millions of measurements at highway speeds is hitting the mainstream. 

Sub-Surface Utility Mapping is on the Rise!

In the last 12-24 months, utility locate mapping has taken several significant steps forward. Although not a new concept, it never seemed to have much industry momentum until the last year or two.

Reality Capture

Technology innovations have played a crucial role in transforming all aspects of the Geospatial and other interdisciplinary industries. Today they are reshaping our future.

FIVE Observations

This section of True North is comprised of five Cansel fun-facts. They don’t quite have enough meat on the bone to warrant an article but are none-the-less worthy of attention. Here are this quarter’s FIVE Observations

Joy Armstrong
Segment Analyst - Geospatial
Vancouver, BC

Sam Gammond
Customer Success Team Manager
Edmonton, AB