ProStar Joins List of Innovative Companies

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ProStar Named to List of Most Innovative Companies March 24, 2022 Article - Phil Castle Business Times

Page Tucker foresees a perfect storm brewing for his company. But that’s a good thing — a combination of factors he expects to increase the use of the infrastructure mapping software his firm developed. Federal legislation allocates $1 trillion to fix roads, bridges and other infrastructure in the United States. Even that will address only what Tucker considers the tip of an iceberg of what needs repaired and replaced. The founder and chief executive officer of ProStar said he’s no less encouraged by the increased use of his company’s PointMan software among construction firms, utilities and government agencies — as well as data collection equipment manufacturers.

ProStar combines GPS, the cloud and mobile communication technologies with its software to capture, record and display the precise location of pipelines, utilities and other buried infrastructure. (Photo courtesy ProStar)

That’s not to mention the recognition the Grand Junction-based company has garnered, most recently for inclusion in the Fast Company magazine list of what are billed as the 10 most innovative companies with fewer than 100 employees. Tucker hasn’t yet achieved his goals for ProStar. Moreover, the endeavor has taken longer and cost more than he expected. But he said he’s excited about the progress that’s been made and what lies ahead. “This should be a good year for us.” The Fast Company business magazine compiles an annual list of companies from a range of sectors and around the world to showcase their innovative practices

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