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SAM will be on site at Geo Week 2026, February 16–18 in Denver, Colorado, connecting with Geospatial professionals and sharing how our team supports smarter decision-making across complex infrastructure programs. Attendees can visit us at booth #514 throughout the conference.

SAM, the Managed Geospatial Services™ Company specializing in solutions for utility, transportation, and infrastructure clients, today announced the acquisition of S. Nelson & Associates, Inc., a Georgia-based leader in data collection for electric transmission and distribution line engineering and design surveys. Since 1999, S. Nelson & Associates has demonstrated a commitment to performance and sustainable growth in the region.

SAM, the Managed Geospatial Services™ Company for utilities, transportation, and infrastructure-focused clients, today announced its acquisition of Xtensible Solutions, an innovative leader of semantic-based integration and information data management solutions to the utility industry worldwide. Semantic integration permits the sharing and interoperability of data and systems across different platforms, applications, and stakeholders so utilities can more easily apply advanced analytics, machine learning, and automation across their organizational data streams and operational footprint to improve decision-making. This acquisition extends SAM’s consulting capabilities, enriches its technology offerings, and brings a connected and integrated Managed Geospatial Service™ portfolio to the utility industry.

SAM, the leading provider of spatial data collection for decision support, serving utilities, transportation, and infrastructure-focused clients, today announced its acquisition of Construction Survey Technologies, Inc (CSTi), a Geospatial services and Facilities/Asset Management company based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This acquisition strengthens SAM as a leader in Managed Geospatial Services™ and infrastructure mapping in the Southwest.

SAM, the leading provider of spatial data collection for decision support, serving utilities, transportation, and infrastructure-focused clients, announced today the acquisition of Theorem Geo, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Theorem Geo, a utility-focused consulting and engineering support company, brings over a decade of experience in enhancing infrastructure management for major IOUs. Through a range of professional services and innovative geospatial technology, Theorem Geo drives reliability, compliance, profitability, and safety in the utility sector. This acquisition strengthens SAM's Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) offerings for the electric utility market.

SAM, the nation's leading provider of professional Geospatial and Inspection services across the utility, transportation, and broader infrastructure markets, today announced that GdB Geospatial (GdB), a geomatics, GIS, and spatial data management firm based in New York has joined SAM through a merger with its SAM-NY Geospatial company. The merger creates a stronger player in Managed Geospatial Services™ and infrastructure mapping, further solidifying its position as an industry leader. The merged entity is a 100% owned subsidiary of SAM.

On March 28, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST, SAM, the nation’s leading provider of professional Geospatial and Inspection services across the utility, transportation, and broader infrastructure markets, is excited to host a technological exhibition.

SAM (the "Company"), the nation's leading provider of professional Geospatial and Inspection services across the utility, transportation, and broader infrastructure markets, today announced that it has acquired PrecisionPoint, Inc. (PPI). PPI is an innovative 3D laser scanning to Building Information Modeling (BIM) firm located in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. This acquisition strategically aligns with our existing portfolio of Managed Geospatial Services™ and bolsters our resources in the region.