CaGIS discusses upcoming world conference at FedGIS
Eric Anderson describes the Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) and its world conference, coming to Washington, D.C., in 2017. He was interviewed by GeoIntelligence Insider...
View ArticleHarris, Esri partner to modernize foundational data production
Esri and Harris Corporation are embarking on a broad strategic relationship to develop modernized foundation GEOINT data production, apps and tools within a WebGIS environment, for federal agencies....
View ArticleGPS World reports live from the 2016 Esri User Conference
The 2016 Esri User Conference, the mecca of geographic information systems (GIS) in the U.S., takes place June 28 to July 1 in San Diego, California. The conference is designed to give attendees...
View ArticleArcGIS apps for the field launched at Esri UC
Esri has launched two new ArcGIS apps for field operating efficiency at the Esri User Conference, being held June 27–July 1 in San Diego. Attendees can see live demonstrations and experiment with...
View Article3DR to integrate Site Scan with Esri Drone2Map
Drone-maker 3DR is teaming up with Esri to integrate 3DR’s Site Scan software with Esri Drone2Map. 3DR made the announcement at the Esri User Conference, held last week in San Diego. Designed for the...
View ArticleSAP debuts Geographical Enablement Framework
Insurance company Munich Re uses spatial data-processing capabilities in SAP HANA with predictive analytics to assess risk and identify natural hazard profiles for millions of locations around the...
View ArticleEos offers sub-meter and RTK for Esri’s Collector 10.4 for iOS
Eos Positioning Systems has announced that its Arrow series of GNSS receivers is compatible with Esri’s Collector for ArcGIS running on iPads and iPhones. The Arrow receivers have been tested and...
View ArticleEsri and Leica partner to offer GIS/GPS grants to governments
Geographic information system (GIS) provider Esri has partnered with Swiss-based spatial measurement instrument manufacturer Leica Geosystems to encourage innovation of mobile field data collection in...
View Article3DR to integrate Site Scan with Esri Drone2Map
Today at the Esri User Conference, 3DR announced that it has teamed up with Esri to integrate 3DR’s Site Scan with Esri Drone2Map. Designed for the field professional, Site Scan is an intuitive,...
View ArticleEsri partners with Waze on open data-sharing for governments
Global mapping company Esri is partnering with Waze to make it easier for governments to begin building intelligent transportation systems in their communities. Waze enables users to share and harness...
View ArticleNew survey, mapping products
Deformation monitoring Monitor, manage and evaluate monitoring data, optionally trigger alarms The Delta Solutions deformation monitoring system uses several software and hardware components — Delta...
View ArticleExhibitors at GEOINT to launch range of new products
A number of geospatial intelligence companies are exhibiting at the GEOINT 2017 Symposium, which is taking place June 4-7 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Hosted and...
View ArticleEsri CityEngine 2017 designed for efficient urban planning
Esri has released Esri CityEngine 2017 with a variety of new features. This latest version of Esri’s 3D modeling software offers new features that let planners and architects compare different...
View ArticleGPS World reports live from the 2017 Esri User Conference
The 2017 Esri User Conference, the mecca of geographic information systems (GIS) in the U.S., is taking place July 10-14 in San Diego, California. This year, the theme is “The Science of Where.” The...
View ArticleArcGIS Pro 2.0 offers innovations, streamlined workflows
ArcGIS Pro 2.0, Esri’s next-generation desktop geographic information system (GIS), is now available. This latest version provides more highly requested workflows and features new innovations. It is...
View Article‘Maps are alive’: Highlights from the Esri UC plenary
GIS provides the means for users to apply “the Science of Where” everywhere, according to Esri President Jack Dangermond. (Photo: Esri) “Maps are alive,” declared Jack Dangermond, Esri founder and...
View ArticleHere there be dragons: GIS explores the unknown
Here there be dragons. That phrase (or a variation of it) was used by early mapmakers to designate the unknown — and alert sailors to the danger of traveling into uncharted waters. I’ve always admired...
View ArticleLaunchpad: OEM, survey and mapping, transportation, UAVs
OEM Narrowband cellular chipset With integrated GNSS The ALT1250 narrowband CAT-M1 and NB1 (NB-IoT) chipset includes GNSS functionality. Its extreme level of integration eliminates the need for most...
View ArticleHurricane Irma prep gets boost from Esri resource catalog
Esri has published a Hurricane Irma Resource Catalog in advance of the Category 4 hurricane cutting through the Caribbean islands on its path toward Florida. The catalog features read-to-use...
View ArticleEsri tech to help power UN’s new global data hub
Esri and the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) are working with a number of member states to utilize a data hub that will allow countries to measure, monitor and report on sustainable...
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