Accuas is a privately-held company headquartered in Salmon Arm, British Columbia with satellite offices in Alberta and Ontario.

Our company is currently establishing a strong national presence, giving us the ability to provide data acquisition services and geospatial solutions to a variety of clientele, including everything from agribusiness and mining to oil & gas, law enforcement and urban planning to name a few.

The partners that constitute the nucleus of Accuas are multifaceted and multivalent and have extensive experience in geography, geomatics (GIS & GPS), IT and wireless computing, and applied business.

With over 20 years of combined data acquisition and data management experience, Accuas has the technical background and the business acumen to deliver innovative, dynamic, and reliable services and solutions to a variety of clients in a time sensitive fashion.

Core Business

The core business of Accuas is within the realm of Geomatics and spatially enabled technologies. As defined by Strategis Canada, Geomatics covers a vast array of disciplines:

Geomatics covers the disciplines of surveying, mapping, remote sensing and geographical information processing. It includes: global positioning systems (GPS); geodetic, cadastral, engineering and marine surveying; mapping activities such as photogrammetry and cartography, radar and optical remote sensing, data acquisition and application; and creation and maintenance of spatial or geographic information systems (GIS). Statistical definition of the industry is difficult because of the vast array of companies with different degrees of participation in geomatics activities.

Source: http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/dsib-geom.nsf/en/ox00012e.html

Geomatics has been seeing constant growth within Canada and internationally, as technology advances and businesses are beginning to understand the importance of geography and spatial data. Advances in web based technologies and telecommunicationsover the past few years has now brought web based and mobile mapping, analysis, location based services and information mainstream, as seen through the growing popularity of services such as Google Earth, Microsoft's Virtual Earth, Blackberry's, and wireless navigation systems. Accuas is poised to take advantage of these technological advances by offering services and products that blend the growing importance of spatial data with the increasing demand of web based and mobile solutions.