UMA Technology Systems
Edmonton, AB
Company Overview
UMA Geomatics is a Division of UMA Engineering Ltd., a multidisciplinary consulting member of the UMA Group. UMA Geomatics has supplied specialized services in the geomatics sector for over twenty-five years.
Overseas offices for the UMA Group are established on a project basis and have included such countries as Antigua, Armenia, Barbados, China, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, India, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Tanzania, Thailand, Ukraine, Venezuela, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The main office for UMA Geomatics is located in Edmonton, Alberta and serves clients through the numerous branches of UMA Engineering Ltd.
The UMA Group includes professional, technical and administrative staff that are involved in geomatics activities such as Geographic Information Systems services, digital mapping, photogrammetry and surveying.
On a project basis, UMA Geomatics draws upon support from civil, commercial/industrial and environmental engineers, planners, economists, lawyers and other experts within the UMA Group of companies.
TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES Equipment 2Digital Survey Data Capture Systems 3Analog Survey Data Capture Systems 6Satellite Positioning Receivers 1Point Transfer Device 1Orthophoto System 3Digital Photogrammetric Workstations 2Analog Photogrammetric Workstations 6Graphics Edit Workstations 2Digitizing Tables 2Digital Plotting Systems 1Mainframe/Super Computer 2Minicomputers 15Microcomputers 5GIS Workstations 1Digital Image Analysis System
Software Packages 1Horizontal Survey Adjustment 1Vertical Survey Adjustment 1GPS Data Reduction 1Geoid Computation 1Coordinate Geometry 1Aerial Triangulation 2Photogrammetric Block Adjustment 3Interactive Graphics/Digital Mapping 2Data Base Management 1Digital Elevation Modeling 2Contouring from DEM 4Geographical Information Processing
TYPICAL PROJECTS/CLIENTS Implementation of a land information management project in Ukraine The project involved the creation of property maps, and the development of an automated land registry and management system. Key components of the project included government and public consultation, legislative review, skill and technology transfer. Project appraisal, preparation missions and study tours These activities were performed for the World Bank, in support of the development of a land titling/ registration project in Azerbaijan. Implementation of a real estate and property information system in the Republic of Armenia The project provides legal, institutional and technical (systems integration, mapping, GIS) support for the development of an automated property registration system and national cadastre. Implementation of the First Cadastre Project for the Republic of Moldova This project involves the development of an automated national land registration and legal cadastre system. Development of the automated Community Lands Information System for the Government of the Northwest Territories. Digital base mapping for Alberta Government agencies at 1: 20, 000 and 1: 5, 000 scales. Digital cadastral base mapping for the Province of Saskatchewan. Aerotriangulation for the digital base mapping of Trinidad and Tobago. Mapping services, air photography, digital orthophoto and digital terrain models for resource-based clients in Canada and South America. GIS consulting services, including strategic planning, feasibility studies, business area analysis, system design, development and implementation. Various vendors supported include: MicroStation, ARC/INFO, CARIS and MapInfo.
Company Information
Physical Address
17007-107 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T5S 1G3
CA
Mailing Address
17007-107 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T5S 1G3
CA
Additional Details
Legal Name: UMA Engineering Ltd.
Number of Employees: 21
CA
Corporate Expertise:
----------------------- Company offers a full range of Geomatics capabilities from flight planning to data base creation.
Corporate Language Capabilities:
----------------------- English or French, German, Hindi, Polish, Russian
Proj: Jaipur Infrastucture Mapping Project Country: India Contribution:
Project planning and skills transfer for a complete infrastructure mapping project for the city of Jaipur. Introduce Canadian technology in the creation of deliverables.
Proj: Ukraine Pilot Land Registration Project Country: Ukraine Contribution:
UMA supplied Canadian technologists to implement a land registration method currently in use in Canada. The project included skills transfer training and some equipment purchases. The project duration was 1.5 years.
Contacts
Mike Kenny
Title: Operations Manager - Geomatics
Area of Responsibility: Manufacturing/Production/Operations
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Services
- Cartography/Drafting
- Control Surveys For Mapping
- Reproduction, Film Processing
- Topographic Mapping
Products
- Camera Work
- Data Capture
- Dtms
- Graphics Edit For Gis
- Graphics Structuring For Gis
- Mosaics
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Orthophoto
Complete Aerial and Satellite Orthophoto capabilities.
- Processing Data Capture
- Volumes/Profiles/Cross-sections
NAICS Categories
Additional Information
541370
Algeria, Brazil, Cuba, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States