Tuesday, September 27th, 2016
With a PhD in Science from the University of Hong Kong, Dr. Winnie Tang JP has over 20 years’ experience in the industry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and is the Founder and Chairman of Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited, one of the international offices of Esri. Dr Tang will make a Keynote presentation
Tuesday, September 27th, 2016
Redlands, California—Esri, the world leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, is collaborating with Microsoft Corp. on two new offerings leveraging Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Azure. This collaboration makes the power of geospatial analytics available to a much broader audience than ever before. Esri’s GIS platform, ArcGIS, will be integrated into Power BI (Business
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016
Timmons Group, a leading geospatial consulting firm, is excited to announce the completion of the Enterprise GIS Design, Implementation, and Data Conversion and ArcGIS Online Launch for the City of Forest Grove, Oregon. This project impacted many City departments, including Utilities, Light & Power, Community Development, as well as Fire and Police. As part of
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016
EDMONTON, Esri Canada User Conference – The use of geographic information systems (GIS) at the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service ( STARS) has evolved significantly over the years. Previously, the non-profit air ambulance service provider primarily used GIS to identify where emergencies occurred so that it could dispatch resources to the site. Today, STARS relies
Thursday, September 15th, 2016
WASHINGTON — The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce that CSX Transportation and Mr. Angelo Marino, GIS Manager for the City of Nashua, New Hampshire, are recipients of the 2016 Award for Excellence in Public Safety GIS. Awards were presented at a special reception during the
Wednesday, September 14th, 2016
Blue Marble Geographics and Alain Olivier Geomatique, Blue Marble’s partner based in France, are pleased to announce that the French Military of Defense (Ministère de la Défense) has signed a three-year agreement to deploy Global Mapper throughout all of branches of the country’s armed forces. This enterprise license provides unlimited access to Global Mapper’s powerful
Thursday, September 8th, 2016
Des Plaines, IL – The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), in partnership with its Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia Chapters, is pleased to share the details of GIS-Pro 2016: URISA’s 54th Annual Conference. The event will take place October 31-November 3 in Toronto, Ontario. The annual conference is a welcoming environment where the
Tuesday, September 6th, 2016
Following a competitive tender, Warrington Borough Council has awarded the contract to the British software developer to centralise its Geographic Information Systems (GIS). It will enable the council to better target services, with customers able to use the system to gain knowledge of the local area and to pin point issues and report them online.
Friday, September 2nd, 2016
Askim, Sweden – September 2, 2016 – Today the Swedish based Survey and GIS equipment maker; Satlab Geosolutions AB, announces its multi-purpose multi-frequency SLX-1 GNSS receiver. The SLX-1 is designed to function as a CORS receiver and a mobile sensor suitable for any application where a rugged multi-application GNSS receiver is required. Based on embedded
Thursday, September 1st, 2016
Des Plaines, IL – The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association is pleased to announce the induction of three deserving individuals into its GIS Hall of Fame. URISA’s GIS Hall of Fame honors persons and organizations that have made significant and original contributions to the development and application of GIS concepts, tools, or resources, or
