Disasters don’t knock. They bulldoze. Every organization needs a robust plan to handle these unpredictable beasts. Enter GIS and AI, the new superheroes in disaster management. These tech tools aren’t just for techies—they’re vital for keeping operations running when chaos strikes. Think disaster management is just about surviving the storm? Wrong. It’s about thriving afterward. […]
The Importance of Quick Response in Plumbing Emergencies
When a plumbing disaster strikes, the speed of response can be the difference between a quick fix and extensive, costly damage to your property. In the realm of emergency services, few scenarios are as stress-inducing and potentially destructive as an unaddressed plumbing issue. Whether it’s a burst pipe, a severe blockage, or an overflowing sewer, […]
Duke Energy crews begin power restoration following Hurricane Debby
3,000 workers are responding to power outages as weather conditions allow; nearly 171,000 restored so far
IBM Introduces New Generative AI-Powered Cybersecurity Assistant for Threat Detection and Response Services
New advancements built on watsonx empower IBM Consulting security analysts to help clients accelerate alert investigation
Companies from the GIS & GeoTech Community Providing Emergency Response & Relief? {form}
Many companies and people from the GIS, mapping, surveying, and geotech community have sprung into action to help with the response and relief effort from recent disasters. If you or your company (or one you know of) have provided resources or are willing to provide resources to help, please provide details here. Note: in addition […]
Calgary Police on Front Line of Public Safety Innovation
Motorola Solutions, Calgary Police Service and Ericsson demonstrating broadband capabilities of the first public safety LTE network in Canada