Bowman Delivers Rapid Aerial Damage Mapping in Wake of St. Louis Tornado

Posted on May 20th, 2025 by Ariana Hanaity

Within 24 hours of the tornado that struck downtown St. Louis, Bowman mobilized its disaster mapping team from our local hangar to capture post-event aerial imagery. The Cessna Conquest aircraft, equipped with a Phase One PANA imaging system, collected high-resolution, georeferenced data over the affected area. Leveraging advanced orthoimagery technology and ESRI visualization tools, our […]

Bowman Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Surdex Corporation, Adding High-Altitude Digital Imagery, Digital Mapping and Advanced Geospatial Services

Posted on April 3rd, 2024 by Ariana Hanaity

Bowman announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire St. Louis-based Surdex Corporation (“Surdex”), a geospatial and engineering services firm providing low-, medium- and high-altitude digital orthoimagery, advanced high-resolution LiDAR, intelligent digital mapping, 3D hydrography, and disaster mapping. The acquisition is subject to usual and customary closing conditions and is expected to formally […]