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Sanborn

Tuesday, March 14th, 2017

Sanborn Announces Final Delivery of Multi-Year Infrastructure Program in the Middle East

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces final deliveries of geodatabases, 3D models, imagery, and navigation data of the physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, storage facilities, processing facilities, and pipelines) for a major Middle East oil and gas company. This multi-year project mapped all ground-based assets and equipment

Wednesday, February 8th, 2017

Sanborn to Begin Acquisition for Arkansas Statewide Orthoimagery Project

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) aerial acquisition team will mobilize to Arkansas to collect high-resolution imagery to map the entire state of Arkansas under the 2017-2018 Statewide Orthoimagery Program. The firm will collect more than 60,000 4-band, 12-inch and 6-inch resolution images covering 55,000 square miles via 375 flight lines.

Tuesday, January 24th, 2017

Sanborn Expands Oblique Imagery Collection

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —  The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn), an industry leader in acquisition and processing of high-resolution oblique aerial imagery, announces the recent addition of 35 newly available oblique imagery datasets to its extensive oblique imagery inventory. In 2016, the firm collected more than 2.5 million new images, covering over 12,000 square miles.

Friday, January 13th, 2017

Sanborn Launches Mezurit.com for Subscription-Based Oblique Imagery Viewing and Analytics

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —  The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces the launch of its new Mezurit.com service that allows subscribers to accurately measure anything captured in the company’s aerial imagery database. MezuritTM provides online access to oblique aerial imagery and easy-to-use software tools for measurement and analysis of imagery from Sanborn’s rapidly growing collection

Tuesday, November 15th, 2016

Sanborn Inks Major Mapping Deal With USGS

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) has won a Geospatial Products and Services Contracts (GPSC) award from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) that allows the agency to negotiate task orders with Sanborn during the next five years. The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract is one of a suite of multi-award agreements with a

Monday, April 11th, 2016

Sanborn Observes 150th Anniversary

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 11, 2016 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) is well known by its customers as a cutting-edge technology firm, but its rich history often surprises many. Founded in 1866 to produce fire insurance maps, modern-day Sanborn offers high-tech mapping services that include mobile and aerial light detection and ranging (LiDAR),

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015

Sanborn Expands Extensive Oblique Imagery Collection

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 23, 2015 —  Just as The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) pioneered mobile light detection and ranging (LiDAR) mapping at the turn of the century, the firm now is at the leading edge of collecting and processing high-resolution oblique aerial imagery. In 2015, Sanborn added 2.8 million new images to its Oblique

Friday, December 4th, 2015

Sanborn Maps Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 4, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) has completed mobile LiDAR data collection for two corridors in Glacier National Park and one corridor in Yellowstone National Park totaling approximately 40 linear miles.

Friday, October 9th, 2015

Sanborn Technology Benefits Government Appraisers

Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 9, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) offers a complete solution for government appraisers to decidedly streamline the process of property valuation. Using this process, some counties have reported adjusting the values of thousands of properties upward by millions of dollars, adding several hundred thousand dollars to annual tax