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GSCW chat recap: Spatial data and future of intelligent supply chains

Jack Dangermond, founder and president of ESRI, with Jonathan Rosenthal, speaking in a video chat at FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 6 of FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week. Day 6 focuses on global maritime logistics.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The intelligent nervous system of global distribution 

DETAILS: Geographic information systems (GIS) already have transformed how global supply chains function. GIS pioneer Jack Dangermond discusses how GIS – and spatial data – will bring a new level of visibility and efficiency during a fireside chat with Jonathan Rosenthal, CEO of Saybrook Management.

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/gscw-chat-recap:-spatial-data-and-future-of-intelligent-supply-chains

DEQ Using Drone Technology To Monitor The Louisiana Skies

  • DEQ UAS has catalogued a wealth of footage for documentation, 3D mapping, tracking and volumetric calculations.
  • The company plans to invest to enable air sampling capabilities in tandem with the agency’s Mobile Air Monitoring Lab, and Optical Gas Imaging cameras.
  • Rice University researchers are currently adapting new drone technologies for industrial applications as part of a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant.
  • The expense of the equipment is the biggest hurdle, as a single air...

http://mfame.guru/deq-using-drone-technology-to-monitor-the-louisiana-skies/