Frontier Precision Featured in Sioux Falls Business Article

Frontier Precision Featured in Sioux Falls Business Article

Drones move from trendy to business tool as companies find new uses for them Nov. 8, 2018 By Rob Swenson, for SiouxFalls.Business Once a month, Concrete Materials flies a drone over stockpiles of rock, sand or gravel in the Sioux Falls area to measure the company’s...
CompassTools Sells to Frontier Precision

CompassTools Sells to Frontier Precision

Centennial, Colorado, 23, July 2018 – CompassTools, Inc. located in Centennial, Colorado is pleased to announce that it has sold the assets for their Trimble Geospatial Dealership to Frontier Precision, one of the largest resellers of geospatial technology in...
Frontier Wins Awards

Frontier Wins Awards

Frontier Precision is proud to announce some of our recent achievements, by earning the 2017 Trimble Geospatial Best Regional Total Revenue Americas and 2017 Trimble Protected Protection Plan Sales Excellence Worldwide awards! We are also celebrating our 30th year in...
Comparing Techniques to Link or Attach Photos to GIS Field Data

Comparing Techniques to Link or Attach Photos to GIS Field Data

How do I take photos in the field and link them to my GIS data in the office?  There have been so many techniques and options over the years that it’s difficult to keep track of the solution that’s right for you.  The technique you use will depend on the field...
Windows Mobile Device Center Unstable After Update

Windows Mobile Device Center Unstable After Update

Windows Mobile Device Center becomes unstable after the recent Windows 10 Creator Update Build: 1703.  The update stops WMDC from working and does not allow the connection of any Windows CE or Windows Mobile devices with the PC. A PC application tool that will add the...

End-Of-Life Notice: Trimble Products

We would like to notify our existing and potential customers that a few Mapping & GIS products will be discontinued into the new year. This list of products includes the following: Trimble Nomad 900G series handhelds – has been replaced by the latest...

New Tech Talk: Troubleshooting Windows Moblie USB Connections

Microsoft Connectivity Software To install software onto a Trimble device powered by Windows Mobile operating system, or to copy files between your handheld and computer, you must connect the device to a Windows computer. You will also need to install the appropriate...
Implementing GPS Data in Your DataPlus® Mobile Application

Implementing GPS Data in Your DataPlus® Mobile Application

One of the new features in DataPlus Mobile is a GPS App tab for easily adding spatial data to your DataPlus Mobile application. Through the GPS tab you can add latitude, longitude and elevation fields to your DataPlus Mobile application. In addition you can also...

Rent or Buy: The Trimble GPS Debate

Before coming to work at Frontier Precision I coordinated field crews where we used Trimble GPS equipment for field data collection.  We used the equipment daily from May to September, but then most of it sat on a lonely shelf during the off-season.  Each spring we...