Randy Noland has joined Carlson Software Inc. as Global Director of Positioning Systems. This new position will help address the explosive global growth of machine automation in construction and mining, which has contributed to Carlson Software’s own extensive growth.

Noland brings to Carlson more than 22 years of experience in sales, marketing, and enhancement of land development products. As global director of positioning systems, Noland will work on the design, testing, and integration of Carlson Software’s solutions, working closely with Carlson’s machine control team.

“I welcome this opportunity to contribute to an A-plus team in growing Carlson’s business and working along with Bruce Carlson, founder and president of the company,” says Noland. “This global position will afford opportunities to establish synergistic relationships with OEM’s, mining, machine control, and construction business segments.”

Carlson Software Inc. is based in Maysville, Ky., with branch offices in Boston, Mass., Atlanta, Ga., and Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1983, Carlson Software is a leading independent provider of office and field software for land development markets, including land surveying, civil engineering, mining, construction, accident reconstruction, and machine control.

Noland will be based in Greensboro, N.C., and can be reached by calling 925-518-2658 or emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . For more information about Carlson Software and its wide variety of software products, visit www.carlsonsw.com.