Live from the 2019 ION Joint Navigation Conference and Esri User Conference
The GPS World staff reported live from the Institute of Navigation’s (ION) 2019 Joint Navigation Conference, which took place July 8-11 in Long Beach, California, and the Esri 2019 User Conference,...
View ArticleJane Goodall Institute releases StoryMap highlighting chimp habitat conservation
In collaboration with Esri and Blue Raster, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) released a StoryMap that highlights Jane Goodall’s research, her Tacare approach and chimpanzee habitat conservation. The...
View ArticleEsri explains how mapping technology is used for marine safety
Esri’s Jesse Smith discusses how the U.S. Coast Guard’s International Ice Patrol is using Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise platform to improve marine safety at the 2019 Esri User Conference in San Diego....
View ArticleUsing high-precision aerial imagery to map cities
Government agencies are increasingly turning to high-precision aerial imagery to solve city-planning conundrums. Three recent case studies show how emergency 9-1-1 services gather data to provide...
View ArticleGeocortex adds support for Arcade scripting and ArcGIS Online smart mapping
Photo: Latitude Geographics Latitude Geographics (a VertiGIS company) has released the 4.12 version of its flagship product Geocortex Essentials to make it easier for developers of mapping applications...
View ArticleTrimble TerraFlex now has offline data transfer
TerraFlex users can now synchronize data directly to their on-premise Esri geographic information system without cloud services. Photo: Trimble The new software workflow — called offline data transfer...
View ArticleEsri supports John Hopkins COVID-19 Design Challenge
Photo: RomoloTavani/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images Esri is supporting the COVID-19 Design Challenge, hosted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID). The...
View ArticleEsri to provide mapping resources to WHO Member States
Advanced geospatial technology offered to global communities during COVID-19 crisis Global mapping company Esri will provide a COVID-19 Response Package for the World Health Organization (WHO)...
View ArticleEsri releases resources for businesses during COVID-19
Esri has created and released a suite of resources to help businesses like commercial organizations, government agencies and utilities maintain operational continuity during the COVID-19 pandemic....
View ArticleEsri offers COVID-19 resources for nonprofits
Esri will be providing a COVID-19 Response Package for free to all nonprofit organizations responding to the pandemic. According to Esri, this includes data, templates and solutions that are...
View ArticleEsri User Conference 2020
The 2020 Esri User Conference will be a completely virtual event designed to give registrants an interactive, online experience with Esri and the GIS community. Registrants will be able to participate...
View ArticleEsri ArcGIS Field Maps beta supports Eos Arrow GNSS
A new Esri mobile app, ArcGIS Field Maps, will be released in its first beta in July, with the final version expected to be released in September. According to Esri, Field Maps will combine the...
View ArticleEsri acquires nFrames for 3D capabilities
Esri has acquired nFrames, a technology company that develops SURE, an imagery and lidar 3D surface reconstruction software. According to Esri, this will enable the fusion of imagery with 3D GIS,...
View ArticleEsri Site Scan, Auterion drone help meet regulations
Freefly Astro drone. (Photo: Auterion) Esri is offering two major capabilities in Site Scan for ArcGIS that will enable governments and critical infrastructure organizations to meet hardware and...
View Article2021 Esri User Conference
The 2021 Esri User Conference takes place virtually July 12-15. “At this year’s plenary session, we’ll explore a vision for building a better world,” said Esri President Jack Dangermond, who will...
View ArticleWingtraOne GEN II debuts for professional VTOL flights
A new vertical-take0ff-and-landing (VTOL) drone — the WingtraOne GEN II — is now available. The GEN II offers industrial reliability and mapping versatility with an oblique camera configuration for...
View ArticleEsri to provide mapping resources to WHO Member States
Advanced geospatial technology offered to global communities during COVID-19 crisis Global mapping company Esri will provide a COVID-19 Response Package for the World Health Organization (WHO)...
View ArticleSpeakers, program announced for Geo Week conference
125+ speakers and 50+ sessions are confirmed for the 2022 edition of Geo Week in Denver Organizers of Geo Week, which brings together geospatial technologies and the built world, have announced its...
View ArticleEsri stops all sales to Russia and Belarus
Logo: Esri Jack Dangermond, co-founder and president of geographic information system (GIS) giant Esri, told his customers on March 10 that he is “shocked and distressed by the grim circumstances in...
View ArticleEos Positioning Systems announces Eos Laser Mapping for Android
Professionals can capture high-accuracy laser offsets directly into ArcGIS Field Maps on Android devices with Arrow Series GNSS receivers Image: Eos Positioning Eos Positioning Systems Inc. announces...
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