First Base Solutions

First Base Solutions Aerial image acquisition, custom mapping, and geospatial software development. (Enter by the north entrance and sign in at reception. By appointment only.)

FBS offers three web applications to access our data collections: VuMAP, MapWarehouse, and MapCast. Changing views to get a better perspective - First Base Solutions (FBS) is a principal provider of aerial imagery, geospatial data and custom mapping solutions to organizations in North America. Our collection of orthophoto and spatial data enables you to efficiently manage projects, offer superior service, and improve day-to-day decision making.

Everything by the maps! New maps posted weekly.
05/21/2020

Everything by the maps! New maps posted weekly.

We make maps of Toronto. We will be posting a map a week for all of 2020. Follow along.

Assessing Australia�s �ecological disaster� A Reuters analysis of more than 1,400 species highlights those hardest hit b...
05/21/2020

Assessing Australia�s �ecological disaster� A Reuters analysis of more than 1,400 species highlights those hardest hit by bushfires

A Reuters analysis of over 1,400 species highlights those affected most by bushfires

Everything you need to know about FBS data products.
05/20/2020

Everything you need to know about FBS data products.

Do you know what vital piece of information you need to plan your project and can't find it? Maybe you're not even sure where to begin looking. Start by checking out the essential cheat sheets below - and visit FBS University for more reference materials and free sample data. What's available? How i...

Eglinton Crosstown LRT plans may as well say �Here be dragons� . Free advice from New York for Toronto.
05/20/2020

Eglinton Crosstown LRT plans may as well say �Here be dragons� . Free advice from New York for Toronto.

Subterranean cartographers are bringing to light the dark, tangled truths buried under the streets.

�To think about how these stories survived only to be supported by this archeological evidence is just amazing.�
05/20/2020

�To think about how these stories survived only to be supported by this archeological evidence is just amazing.�

A team of Canadian Ph.D. students discovered an ancient village that dates back to before the era of the pyramids.

Quickly compare three ways to get and geodata
05/19/2020

Quickly compare three ways to get and geodata

Quickly compare three ways to get aerial imagery and geodata from First Base Solutions. This video will guide you through a quick overview of how to access a...

Counting Animals with UAVs Can Be More Accurate Than Ground Surveys
05/19/2020

Counting Animals with UAVs Can Be More Accurate Than Ground Surveys

Remote sensing data from satellite and UAV imagery has been used by researchers in the mapping and observation of wildlife, in particular counting the number of animals in remote locations.

While Canada boasts of establishments many decades old, Asia and Europe are looking at centuries.
05/19/2020

While Canada boasts of establishments many decades old, Asia and Europe are looking at centuries.

There are 5,586 companies in the world whose age exceeds two hundred years. 56% of all the oldest companies in the world are based in Japan.

We improved MapCast again! - free trial!
05/18/2020

We improved MapCast again! - free trial!

This year, we're improving MapCast again with new administrator tools to build custom subscriptions and track your users, plus an expanding data catalogue. If you've been with us from the beginning, here's some tips to smooth the transition.

Britain had the Ordnance Survey, France the Cassini family. Japan had In? Tadataka (?? ??, 1745-1818), the surveyor of J...
05/18/2020

Britain had the Ordnance Survey, France the Cassini family. Japan had In? Tadataka (?? ??, 1745-1818), the surveyor of Japan.

Britain had the Ordnance Survey, France the Cassini family. Japan had Inō Tadataka (伊能 忠敬, 1745-1818), who over a series of expeditions in the early 19th century conducted a systematic survey of Ja…

What to do when your land is being encroached upon...
05/18/2020

What to do when your land is being encroached upon...

Irondequoit, NY – An Irondequoit man filed a lawsuit against Lake Ontario for intentionally ignoring the boundaries of his lake-shore property. “I never thought that owning a home direc…

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