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Andrew Clark Joins Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering & Design has hired Andrew J. Clark as Geographic Information System (GIS) Senior Project Manager in the firm’s Charlotte, NC office.
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Julia Wolanski Joins Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering & Design, a national multi-discipline engineering, architecture and design firm, is pleased to announce it has hired Julia Wolanski, PSM as Project Manager for the GIS / Asset Management Division...
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Do You Really Know Your Assets?
The northeastern U.S. has some of the oldest subsurface utility networks in the nation. Materials used 50 to 100 years ago are not the same as we use today when constructing utilities such as water, sewer and stormwater systems, and many of these materials may be approaching the end of their lifecycles. Older utility networks such as these can be somewhat of an unknown when owners are evaluating the location, condition and risk of failure of their assets.
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Tax Maps: From Fabric to Digital Mapping
The first tax mapping originated in the 1670s in Boston where the assessors listed assets and value. In the early stages of development, these maps detailed the metes and bounds of each property. They were drawn manually and many times were printed on animal skin (vellum) or linen fabric...Today, the use of digital tax mapping performed with Computer Aided Design/Drafting (CADD) and more recently, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), has advanced the tax map system in both practicality and accuracy.
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GIS to the Rescue!
GIS to the Rescue, as seen in the August issue of Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine. One of our GIS specialists, Sam Firmenich is in the field gathering real-time data on a stormwater conveyance system for a municipality's GIS asset management program.
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Sue Zitzman CIO Applications Magazine Feature!
Our resident GIS expert Suzanne Zitzman, GISP is at it again! Read her latest story in CIO APPLICATIONS Magazine about Optimizing Asset Management Using GIS!
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