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USGS Recognizes Sanborn Expertise in AI/ML for Natural Resource Mapping

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Technology, Satellite, Software, Networks, Government Technology, Mining, Minerals, Data Management, Natural Resources, Defense, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic planning, DARPA, GIS, Sanborn, MITRE, USGS, Feature extraction, Automation, Sanborn Maps, Development, Acquisition, Artificial intelligence, Workflow, Intelligence, Machine learning, Medical device, Surveying, Research

In order to solicit innovative solutions, DARPA collaborated with USGS, MITRE, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on an industry competition: The USGS Map Georeferencing Challenge and the Feature Extraction Challenge of the Artificial Intelligence for Critical Mineral Assessment.

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  • In order to solicit innovative solutions, DARPA collaborated with USGS, MITRE, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on an industry competition: The USGS Map Georeferencing Challenge and the Feature Extraction Challenge of the Artificial Intelligence for Critical Mineral Assessment.
  • At the virtual awards ceremony for the competition held on December 7th, Sanborn earned fourth place and an Honorable Mention.
  • Sanborn successfully demonstrated ways to automate the georeferencing of scanned and raster maps, as well as feature extraction.
  • The Sanborn Map Company ( www.Sanborn.com ), founded in 1866, is a leading geospatial company at the forefront of technology innovation.

NSGIC’s Geospatial Excellence Award Goes to AppGeo’s Michele Giorgianni for State GIS Strategic Planning

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Satellite, Data Management, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, Sanborn Maps, Acquisition, National States Geographic Information Council, NSGIC, GIS, Giorgianni, National, Desktop environment, Sanborn, Technology, Strategic planning, Asset management

The Sanborn Map Company is pleased to announce that the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) awarded Sanborn subsidiary AppGeos Michele Giorgianni one of its Geospatial Excellence Awards, stating that The work that Michele has been leading is setting a new standard for GIS strategic and business planning that other states can benefit from.

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  • The Sanborn Map Company is pleased to announce that the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) awarded Sanborn subsidiary AppGeos Michele Giorgianni one of its Geospatial Excellence Awards, stating that The work that Michele has been leading is setting a new standard for GIS strategic and business planning that other states can benefit from.
  • Giorgianni was recognized for her role as a Catalyst for state GIS strategic planning, referencing the contribution that Michele has made as a Project Manager and leader on recent state GIS strategic planning projects for Montana and Indiana, as well as her contributions to many other states GIS programs.
  • State GIS strategic planning projects are a special type of service that AppGeo has provided for almost two decades, said Giorgianni.
  • The Sanborn Map Company ( www.Sanborn.com ), founded in 1866, is a leading geospatial company at the forefront of technology innovation.

Sanborn Acquires AppGeo; Creates Geospatial Powerhouse

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Environment, Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Green Technology, Networks, Internet, Data Management, Photogrammetry, HERE, Hexagon, AWS, LLC, Knowledge, Organization, Acquisition, Industry, Government, History, Sanborn Maps, Solution, Biophysical environment, GIS, Risk management, Esri, Google, Microsoft MapPoint

(Sanborn) a geospatial solution provider of analytics, imagery, lidar, photogrammetry, software applications, and related services to government and commercial clients, announced today that it has acquired Applied Geographics, Inc. (AppGeo).

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  • (Sanborn) a geospatial solution provider of analytics, imagery, lidar, photogrammetry, software applications, and related services to government and commercial clients, announced today that it has acquired Applied Geographics, Inc. (AppGeo).
  • AppGeo has helped hundreds of governments and businesses develop the best GIS, location intelligence, and geospatial solutions for their needs.
  • Sanborn was represented by The Environmental Financial Consulting Group, LLC (EFCG) and AppGeo was represented by Mirus Capital Advisors, Inc.
  • Sanborn is a preeminent innovator in the modern geospatial industry, delivering state-of-the-art geospatial solutions to customers worldwide.

Sanborn Expands the Sanborn M-Map® Coverage for Autonomous Vehicles

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Monday, August 29, 2022
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Automotive, General Automotive, Satellite, Software, Performance & Special Interest, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Data Management, Sanborn Maps, THE, Solution, Multimedia, Research, MAP, CEO, Safety, Collection, Mapping, Research and development, Satellite navigation device

Sanborn M-Map, an HD Map product line developed for the autonomous vehicle market, provides precision datasets with absolute accuracy thus enhancing safety and operational capability for our clients.

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  • Sanborn M-Map, an HD Map product line developed for the autonomous vehicle market, provides precision datasets with absolute accuracy thus enhancing safety and operational capability for our clients.
  • Our Sanborn M-Map highway product specifications meet the requirements presented to us by multiple vehicle manufacturers.
  • Sanborn recently automated Sanborn M-Map production with the addition of a machine learning team, led by Dr. Becky Soltanian, Ph.D., Sanborns Vice President, Research and Development.
  • ABOUT THE SANBORN MAP COMPANY, INC.
    Sanborn ( www.sanborn.com ) is an innovator in the geospatial industry, delivering state-of-the-art mapping, visualization, and 3D solutions for customers worldwide.

Sanborn Invests to Support Customer Demand

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Monday, August 15, 2022
Engineering, Technology, Aerospace, Photography, Manufacturing, Software, Hardware, UAS, Government, Aircraft, Engineering, Acquisition, Sanborn Maps, Transport, Software, Surveying

The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) today announces the recent acquisition of additional remote sensing and data acquisition capacity and capabilities.

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  • The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) today announces the recent acquisition of additional remote sensing and data acquisition capacity and capabilities.
  • Our successful geospatial business has led to a significant increase in demand and Sanborn will continue to expand capacity to meet the needs of our customers, said John R. Copple, Sanborns Chief Executive Officer.
  • Sanborn specializes in integrating these technologies to support a wide range of customers in government, utilities, property assessment, logistics, engineering, transportation, energy, environmental management, and insurance markets.
  • About The Sanborn Map Company, Inc.
    Sanborn is a preeminent innovator in the modern geospatial industry, delivering state-of-the-art geospatial solutions to customers worldwide.

Sanborn Appoints VP of Research and Development

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces that Dr. Baharak Becky Soltanian has joined the Sanborn team as Vice President of Research and Development.

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  • The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces that Dr. Baharak Becky Soltanian has joined the Sanborn team as Vice President of Research and Development.
  • Becky is the right leader for our technology development team, says John Copple, CEO of Sanborn.
  • Beckys extensive background will help Sanborn bring more value to our customers and strengthen our investment in automation.
  • ABOUT THE SANBORN MAP COMPANY, INC.
    Sanborn ( www.sanborn.com ) is an innovator in the modern geospatial industry, delivering state-of-the-art mapping, visualization, and 3D solutions for customers worldwide.

Geo Week 2022 Brings Together Geospatial and Built Worlds In-Person, Exceeds Expectations

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Documentation, Trust, ASPRS, Trimble, News, Technology, Photogrammetry, Paul Woolpert, 3D, University of Oregon, NVIDIA, Face, Draper, Hopper, Building, Navvy, MasterCraft, US Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, Microsoft, Partnership, Industry, Human, NASA, Colorado Convention Center, Commercial, Committee, Publication, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Sanborn Maps, Society, CEO, USGS, Solution, Built environment, SPAR, Workforce, Diversified Communications, Government, Conference, University, Digital, Video game, Public relations, Risk management, Emese Hunyady

DENVER, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geospatial and built world professionals gathered last week for Geo Week, held February 6-8, 2022 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geospatial and built world professionals gathered last week for Geo Week, held February 6-8, 2022 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.
  • Best-in-class solutions from the most influential companies were on display, allowing attendees to source the latest geospatial and built world innovations while networking with vendors and one another.
  • Dozens of new products were introduced at Geo Week making it a true hub for innovation.
  • The Geo Week Awards Ceremony celebrated excellence across the geospatial industry in collaboration with LIDAR Magazine, LiDAR News and ASPRS.

Sanborn Supports the Red River Water Management Board With Mapping Technology for Water Resource and Flood Control Needs

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
Data Management, Other Natural Resources, Satellite, Technology, Photography, Natural Resources, Software, Business development, Technology, Red River Valley, Collection, THE, Board, River, Sanborn Maps, Quality, MAP, Solution, Acquisition, Software as a service, Algorithm, Surveying, Satellite navigation device

The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces it has completed collection of more than 20,000 square miles of Quality Level 1 lidar for the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB).

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  • The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces it has completed collection of more than 20,000 square miles of Quality Level 1 lidar for the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB).
  • The data will be processed using technology that includes AI algorithms to extract ground, vegetation, hydrography, and structure information.
  • The RRWMBs jurisdiction and authority encompasses the area managed by the individual watershed districts that have membership on the Board.
  • Seven watershed districts within the Red River Valley form the RRWMB including the Joe River, Two Rivers, Roseau River, Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers, Red Lake, Wild Rice, and Bois de Sioux.

New Study from StrategyR Highlights a $32 Billion Global Market for Remote Sensing Services by 2026

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Remote Sensing Services - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Remote Sensing Services - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" .
  • ; Terra Remote Sensing Inc.; The Airborne Sensing Corporation; The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. and Others.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $4.9 Billion in 2021, While China is Forecast to Reach $5.6 Billion by 2026
    The Remote Sensing Services market in the U.S. is estimated at US$4.9 Billion in the year 2021.
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc., ( www.strategyr.com ) is a renowned market research publisher the world`s only influencer driven market research company.

Sanborn Wins Major Mapping Contract with USGS

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Public Transport, Technology, Construction & Property, Transport, Urban Planning, Satellite, Photography, Software, Data Management, SPIN, Business development, Negotiation, UAS, Engineering, THE, Sanborn Maps, MAP, Water service contract, Contract, USGS, AE, Surveying

The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) has been selected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract with a ceiling of $850 million.

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  • The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) has been selected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract with a ceiling of $850 million.
  • The Geospatial Product and Services Contract (GPSC 4) is a successor to the GPSC 3 contract that Sanborn was previously awarded.
  • The Geospatial Product and Services Contract allows the agency to negotiate task orders with Sanborn for the next five years.
  • Sanborn has supported USGS mapping initiatives for over 25 years.