The Esri Forestry Team recently hosted the inaugural Forestry Symposium at Esri’s campus in Redlands, CA, bringing together senior leaders, GIS experts, industry thought leaders, and passionate educators from the US and Canada. Despite the rainy weather, attendees engaged in a day full of meaningful conversations, tech demonstrations, insightful presentations, interactive panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. The event featured visit from Jack Dangermond, who shared his perspective on GIS evolution, future direction, and its growing value as an enterprise business system. The symposium highlighted the global impact of Esri technology, explored ArcGIS's business value in planning, asset management, and operations, and showcased real-world use cases demonstrating the profound impact of location intelligence in forestry. The day concluded with a social event at Esri’s Headquarters building, where attendees explored the Geo Experience Center, experiencing cutting-edge GIS developments and interactive exhibits. The symposium sets the stage for future collaboration and innovation in the forestry industry.
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