February 9, 2007
State Light Industrial Park
801 88th Avenue SE
Tumwater, WA
(map attached)
FREE SRCW OUTREACH SEMINAR
Registration required at http://www.srcw.org/default.php
or http://www.src-wa.org/default.php
“the new utility”
Navigation – Location – Timing
NEW APPLICATIONS OF FASTER, BETTER, CHEAPER GPS
Intended audience: Government managers, GIS practitioners, Land Surveyors, Engineers, and location specialists.
9:00 - 10:00 AM
What is being done in the rest of the world?
A presentation by International Real Time GPS Advisor and Washington
State Reference Network Administrator
Gavin Schrock, PLS
Break 10:00 - 10:10
10:10 to 11:10 AM
What is being done in the United States?
A presentation by Renee Shields
National Geodetic Survey, Height Modernization Manager:
From Floods to Homeland Security
LUNCH 11:10 to 12:30 PM
Lunch will be provided for those that have registered. (free)
Outreach will continue through lunch
11:30 to 12:30 PM
What is being done in Washington State and how you can access this new utility?
A presentation by GPS experts:
· David Steele, PLS
DNR Height Modernization Manager
Current status of the program, contract activity, and plans
· Larry Signani, PLS
Ex ACOE, WH Pacific, Surveyor
· Curt Iverson, PLS
WsDOT Geodetic Survey
· Joseph Simek, PE
WsDOT Right of Way Update Engineer
12:30 to 12:45 BREAK
Advanced Technology Presentations by Leading Edge GPS Companies
12:45 to 1:15
Cory Baldwin, Leica Geosystems Structure Monitoring Specialist:
Dams, Buildings, Bridges, plus
1:20 to 1:50
Steve Redding, Trimble GPS expert
2:00 to 2:30
Collin McCoy, PPI Group, GPS Machine Control Expert,
(Intelligent Transportation to Construction Equipment Control)
2:30 to 2:45 Time for questions and a summary by Dave Steele