Map Works was started in late 1998 by Ralph Vomaske.

Ralph Vomaske, the owner of Map Works, has worked for USGS National Mapping Division, and at private photogrammetry firms before starting Map Works.

He is a member of Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado and the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.

Primary photogrammetric production is using DVP software. This is the most used softcopy worldwide.