by Tig Tillinghast | Sep 29, 2014 | GIS, Hardware, Mapping, Navigation
A common discussion that we have with new clients regards the accuracy of tablets and smart phones. In our recent survey, lots of folks have already moved to iOS and Android apps for GPS. In fact, these apps are second only to Garmin handhelds in the field. But how...
by Tig Tillinghast | Jul 23, 2014 | Apps, Business of Forestry, Cultural Measurement, Research and Studies, Uncategorized, Urban Forestry
Urban Forest Metrix released the results of a survey sent to a couple thousand arborists asking about their own local business conditions. The upshot? Demand in the industry is growing rapidly, but so is competition. A lot of facts came out of the study, such as which...
by Tig Tillinghast | Jul 23, 2014 | Apps, Business of Forestry, Mapping, Non-Forestry Uses, Regions, Research and Studies, Risk Assessment
Tree risk assessments are the single strongest growing category of business for arborists aside from tree healthcare. Urban Forest Metrix incorporates several easy methods to conduct risk analyses, including the one most used by arborists across the U.S. and Canada:...
by Tig Tillinghast | Jun 2, 2014 | Apps, Business of Forestry, Clients, Inventories, Mapping, Municipal, Non-Forestry Uses, Risk Assessment, Urban Forestry, Valuations
Urban Forest Metrix now lets arborists and urban foresters use both major methods for tree valuations. All of the math is done for you, and the condition ratings are tabulated via a slick interface, removing the need to tally up a few dozen criteria to get that...
by Tig Tillinghast | Mar 24, 2014 | Business of Forestry, Clients, Cultural Measurement, Ecological Data Capture, Forest Metrics, Foresters, GIS, Invasives, Mapping, Massachusetts, Mensuration, Research and Studies, Wildlife
Vermont forestry software firm Forest Metrix won Massachusetts Bureau of Forestry’s competitive solicitation for mobile forest inventory software. The contract includes customizing Forest Metrix’s commercial interface to suit the unique needs of the state and...
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