The latest news on Skytec selecting Esri technology to power their precision conservation management application, and Orbital Insight’s Integration with the ArcGIS platform to streamline satellite and sensor imagery analysis.
The Ray partnered with WGIC Member Esri to configure an Right-Of-Way solar mapping tool. This can help users analyze how suitable and economically valuable ROW locations might be for solar array placement.
At the Geospatial World Forum (GWF), one of the first physical global events in one and a half years, the World Geospatial Industry Council successfully presented itself during several workshops, panel discussions, presentations and meetings.
At Autodesk University 2021, WGIC member Esri unveiled a new product that expands the ability for BIM project teams to benefit from GIS.
The Racial Equity GIS Hub includes data layers, maps, applications, training resources, articles on best practices, solutions, and examples of how Esri users from around the world are leveraging GIS to address racial inequities.
In November, 200 nations and governments from around the world will gather at COP26, the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference.
On social media, WGIC Member Esri India pointed its followers to an interesting and free e-book by Esri Press.
During Esri’s User Conference, thousands of GIS users and enthusiasts took a chance to learn more about new ArcGIS-related products and capabilities. Here are six prime examples.
WGIC member Cyient announced that it has been selected by…
Esri released a high-resolution, 2020 global land cover map as part of the company’s Living Atlas. The map was built using European Space Agency (ESA) Sentinel-2 satellite imagery, and developed using a new machine learning workflow teaming with new Esri Silver Partner Impact Observatory, as well as long-time partner Microsoft.
Esri’s Chief Marketing Officer Marianna Kantor and Director Global Business Development Jeffrey Peters published a 2000-plus word article on AT&T, one of Esri’s clients. AT&T is the world’s largest telecom company by market cap.
COVID-19 Pandemic, Geospatial Information, and Community Resilience, with worldwide contributions focused on COVID-19 pandemic, provides interdisciplinary analysis and multi-sectoral expertise on the use of geospatial information and location intelligence to support community resilience and authorities to manage pandemics.
The non-profit organization Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has announced Dr. Este Geraghty, the Chief Medical Officer for location intelligence vendor and WGIC member Esri as a recipient of the Most Influential Women in Health IT Award.
June 15th and 16th 2021, the Earth Archive Virtual Congress will present several prominent speakers from the geospatial community. WGIC’s Executive director Barbara Ryan will join in a fire-side chat.
Esri CEO and WGIC co-founder Jack Dangermond has been awarded the Planet and Humanity Medal by the International Geographical Union (IGU) for his contributions to global sustainability.
Some interesting deveopments on personnel occured within the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). A number of new appointments bring experience in defense & intelligence, homeland security, cloud-native GIS, data science, environmental data analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Earth Observation, and more.
Cities, which once wooed businesses by touting advantages like low taxes and a strong workforce, now must also show that they’re resilient to climate threats.