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Esri Acquires nFrames to Enhance Its 3D Capabilities

Sep 9, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., Sept. 9, 2020—Esri announced the acquisition of nFrames, a technology company that develops SURE, imagery and lidar 3D surface reconstruction software. This will enable the fusion of imagery with 3D GIS, allowing nFrames and Esri users to seamlessly capture and analyze 3D data from aerial, drone, and ground-based sensors in an automated end-to-end process. Read more…

Esri Releases COVID-19 App that Reveals Spikes and Trends in US

Sep 1, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., Sept. 1, 2020—Esri announced that it released a new app (https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/covidpulse) to help stakeholders and the public understand how COVID-19 is trending in every state and county in the US. Read more…

Esri and United Nations Create COVID-19 Population Vulnerability Dashboard

Jul 28, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., July 28, 2020—Esri announced it has collaborated with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to create the UNFPA COVID-19 Population Vulnerability Dashboard. This new interactive tool will provide public health workers, policy makers, and the general public with access to useful information on populations vulnerable to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in order to target preparedness and response and to help save lives. Read more…

Esri Announces New Additions to the ArcGIS Platform

Jul 14, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., July 14, 2020—Esri announced several new products and updates to the ArcGIS platform at the 40th Annual Esri User Conference (Esri UC). This year, the conference is being held in a completely virtual format for the first time. Read more…

Esri and Facebook Collaborate to Release New OpenStreetMap-Ready Datasets

Jul 14, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., July 14, 2020—Esri announced a partnership with Facebook to release new OpenStreetMap (OSM)-ready datasets for use in building the map. Esri’s ArcGIS Hub, already a valuable source of geodata, and ArcGIS Online now include these datasets from the Esri user community that are OSM tagged, compatibility licensed, and ready for use. Read more…

Virtual Esri User Conference to Explore How GIS Interconnects the World

Jul 7, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., July 7, 2020 — Esri announced that the 40th annual Esri User Conference will be the largest virtual gathering of GIS professionals. Normally held in San Diego, California, the conference will be presented in a completely virtual format and take place July 13–16, 2020. Read more…

Saudi Arabia Launches COVID-19 Dashboard Using Esri Technology

Jun 19, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., June 19, 2020 — Esri announced the launch of the first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) dashboard commissioned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Created in cooperation with Esri Saudi Arabia and the country’s Ministry of Health (MoH), the dashboard is now the official source of data for tracking COVID-19 cases throughout the kingdom. Read more…

Esri Donates Free Software to GEO BON Grant Recipients

Jun 1, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., June 1, 2020—Esri announced that it will be making its software available to recipients of EBVs on the Cloud, a grant program from Microsoft and the Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON). Read more…

Esri Provides Free Mapping Software for Women in GIS

May 19, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., May 19, 2020—Esri announced that it will be making its software available to Women in GIS (WiGIS). The company is offering WiGIS members a free, one-year, home-use subscription to ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro. Read more…

Esri and IDB Offer Solution to Combat COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean

May 18, 2020 |

REDLANDS, Calif., May 18, 2020 — Esri announced that it has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to provide free access to geospatial technology in response to the COVID-19 emergency in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Read more…

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