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[ short takes ]                                             [ in memoriam ]


        New Workability Options Enhance Carlson iCAD 2021                          Hans Christopherson
                                                                                   1969 – 2021
                                                                                   Hans Christopherson of  Tully NY passed
                                                                                   away January 16, 2021 at 52 years old. He was
                                                                                   born in Syracuse and lived in the Tully area
                                                                                   all of his life. As Owner of Christopherson
                                                                                   Land Surveying he provided Surveying and
                                                                                   High Accuracy Positioning Services in the
                                                                  Northeast and Mid Atlantic US. He also provided Boundary and
                                                                  Engineering Surveys to the greater Central NY Area.
                                                                  After graduating from Faith Heritage High School he attained
                                                                  his Bachelors of Engineering (Surveying) with high honors
                                                                  from SUNY Alfred, receiving numerous surveying, engineering,
                                                                  Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Scholarship awards.

        MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, USA (February 2, 2021) – Recent      Memberships  to  include:  Tau  Alpha  Pi  National  Engineering
                                                                  Honor Society; Past Board of Director - NYS Association of
        updates to Carlson’s just-released CAD program, iCAD 2021,   Professional Land Surveyors; Past President - Central New York
        include several time- and money-saving features and capabilities.   Society of Land Surveyors; American Society of Civil Engineers;
        The affordable CAD program now works with both .dwg and   Town of Tully Planning Board, Tully Historical Society.
        .dgn files.
                                                                  Hans enjoyed being an involved uncle to his nephew and 3
        Providing a cost-effective option for engineers, managers, and   nieces, playing with the neighbor kids as they grew up, as well as
        drafters to finish and review drawings, iCAD 2021 can open   being a host parent for children during the summers for a month
                                                                  from conflict areas of Belfast, Northern Ireland through Project
        and save .dwg, .dgn, and .dxf files in 2017 and earlier formats.   Children. He enjoyed quietly giving of his time and finances to
        The software can also import and export other format models   various charities that helped improve the welfare of children &
        including .pdf, .iges, and .step and can convert AutoCAD Civil   animals. He was an honorable man who was loved, admired and
        3D® custom objects to standard CAD entities.              respected by people both near and far.

        Utilizing iCAD 2021, users can now draw 3D objects like box   Predeceased by his father August L. Christopherson. Survived by
        and cylinder and they can apply functions such as extrude and   his beloved wife of 30+ years Amy Turnbole Christopherson of
                                                                  Tully NY, mother Margo Christopherson of  Tully NY, brother
        union. The user interface can also be customized with control   Eric Christopherson of Lafayette NY, his in-laws John & Marilyn
        ribbons, menus, and workspaces.                           Turnbole of Verona Beach NY, brother and sister in-law Paul &
                                                                  Annette  Turnbole of Sherrill NY and
        Based on the IntelliCAD® 10.0 engine, iCAD 2021 also delivers   3 nieces (Bridget, Sophia & Grace)
        Carlson Software drafting and annotation tools.           and nephew Jason Christopherson of

        Carlson iCAD 2021 displaying a CAD drawing of Carlson’s   Auburn NY and several cousins.
        customer distribution across the United States            A Celebration of Life will be
                                                                  held in the spring. Burial will be
        For more information  about Carlson iCAD  2021, visit the   in the Ellisburg, NY cemetery in
        iCAD page here. Or contact your local Carlson representative   the spring.
        or Carlson dealer at www.carlsonsw.com/purchase. Carlson   Donations to the CNYSPCA,
        Software can be reached at 606-564-5028.                  5878 E Molloy Rd

        Carlson Software Inc. specializes in CAD design software, field   Syracuse, NY 13211.
                                                                  Online condolences may be
        data collection, laser measurement, and machine control products   made at ClevelandFHInc.com.
        for the civil engineering, surveying, GIS, construction, and mining
        industries worldwide, providing one-source technology solutions   Published in Syracuse
                                                                  Post Standard from
        for the entire project cycle. Carlson Software is headquartered in   Jan. 22 to Jan. 24, 2021.
        Maysville, Ky., U.S.A., with branch offices in Boston, Mass.;
        Almere, The Netherlands; Melbourne, Australia; Ottawa, Canada;
        and York, England.



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