Redlands, California – The MGT GIS team recently visited the Esri main campus in Redlands for a day-long professional development session focused on advancing their expertise in GIS technology. This visit offered the team an invaluable opportunity to deepen their understanding of the latest GIS tools, connect with industry experts, explore emerging trends such as GIS Indoors, and strengthen MGT’s longstanding partnership with Esri.
The day began with a warm welcome from the Esri staff, followed by an insightful presentation that showcased the latest advancements in GIS technology and provided an overview of Esri’s vision for the future. This presentation offered the team a broad understanding of how GIS is evolving and its applications across various sectors.
A highlight of the visit was the hands-on training led by Esri experts, where the team explored ArcGIS Pro, the latest iteration of Esri’s premier GIS software. Through in-depth training on new features, workflows, and best practices, the team enhanced their technical skills and productivity with the platform.
Additionally, the focus on GIS Indoors was especially significant. This innovative technology provides precise indoor mapping and navigation capabilities, with potential applications in facility management, emergency response, and retail. The team gained valuable insights into how GIS Indoors can be used to solve specific challenges and optimize operations across different industries.
Beyond the technical training, this visit also offered a chance to network with GIS professionals from various organizations, fostering discussions on best practices and potential collaborations. These interactions expanded the team’s professional network and provided fresh perspectives on the field of GIS.
The MGT GIS team extends a sincere thank you to the Esri staff for hosting such an enriching and productive experience, with a special thanks to Frank Martin, Raquel Perez, Marc Weniger, Amanda Stanko, and Will Isley.
Overall, the visit to the Esri main campus was a tremendous success, equipping the MGT GIS team with new knowledge and inspiration. By staying at the forefront of GIS technology and building strong industry relationships, the team is well-positioned to drive innovation and deliver exceptional GIS solutions.
