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Houston Pipeline Event a Success The Inaugural Esri Pipeline Seminar in Houston last week was a great success with over 120 industry professionals from 47 companies in attendance. The one-and-a-half-day event feature a full agenda focused around demonstrating how GIS   technology can increase  communication across teams and drive greater efficiencies companywide by streamlining and digitizing p ipeline workflows. Attendees not only got an up-close look at the capabilities within the ArcGIS platform, but they also had an opportunity to see how their industry peers are changing the way they do business with spatial technology today. Upcoming Denver Pipeline Event If you missed the Pipeline Event in Houston, you can still catch us in Denver on October 3rd.   Don't miss this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge of Esri's ArcGIS platform.  Here is a brief agenda overview: ArcGIS for Pipelines - Overview System of Record ArcGIS Pipeline Referencing Utility Network Pipeline Workflows & Product Updates Imagery for ArcGIS Denver Pipeline Event October 3 Register for the Denver event today! ... View more

Just over a month ago, we opened the door to a new tool that provides the Mining industry with immeasurable amounts of information and technical support for ArcGIS at all levels of the platform.  Got a question? Send it to our technical staff by placing it right into the question area on the right-hand side of the home page or on the Content tab. Looking for a more involved discussion about industry-specific challenges? Start a discussion with the other mining users on the page. Or check out conversations others have already started - you may just find what you're looking for! You can also find our educational webinars and links to the Esri Mining page right here on GeoNet!  Need information on specific products? You can find just about everything you need by searching GeoNet. Here's just a few I think you might like: ArcGIS Online ArcGIS Pro Imagery and Remote Sensing Drone to Map Survey 123 Esri Technical Support Esri Training Resources This Space was designed with you, our users, in mind and we invite you to make it yours through comments, asking questions and suggesting additional content.  ... View more

Network, collaborate and learn from the Petroleum GIS Community The Esri Petroleum GIS Conference, London, brings together thought leaders from the petroleum, gas, pipeline, and GIS user community in an interactive environment that fosters exploration, collaboration, and innovation. The conference offers opportunities to: Share industry success stories and best practices Attend groundbreaking GIS solutions sessions Connect one-on-one with Esri tech experts Explore and test-drive ArcGIS with expert-led training at the Hands-On Learning Lab Network and collaborate with industry peers to drive GIS development Don’t miss this valuable experience to grow your professional network, GIS skill set, and opportunities for success in 2018! Register Today Call for Papers Extended! Lead the Way and Become a GIS Thought Leader. The success of the Esri European Petroleum GIS Conference depends on users like you, getting involved and sharing knowledge, best practices, and real-world experiences. When you present a paper, your peers see you as a thought leader and a direct contributor to their achievements. Now's the time to lead the way!  This year's Conference is focused on the following areas: Technology Areas Business Areas ArcGIS in the Cloud Upstream – Exploration, License Management, Operations/Production (eField) Technology Trends Midstream - Pipeline, Integrity Management and Risk Big Data and Spatial Data Management Downstream - Refining, Distribution and Retail  Internet of Things (IoT) Health, Safety, Security  and   Environment  Machine Learning and Data Science  Decommissioning Geoscience Workflow Support Renewables Applications Integration  Marine S ciences/Activities  Mobility Submit an Abstract ... View more

Get a firsthand look at how GIS technology can improve your bottom line by increasing communications, driving greater efficiencies, and empowering analysis and insight for smarter decision-making at the Houston Pipeline Event next month!   This seminar, taking place over one and a half days, will include presentations on the latest release of ArcGIS, peer demonstrations proven to meet the pipeline industry's greatest challenges, and implementation tactics currently being deployed within the sector.   Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to meet like-minded industry experts, exchange ideas and best practices, and discuss challenges and successes. Houston Pipeline Event September 11-12 Register for the Houston event today! AGENDA OVERVIEW Definition and Analysis of Your Pipeline—Create and maintain an authoritative, detailed representation of your pipeline and analyze your organization's data, alone or blended with publicly available map layers. A Platform for Everyone—Give your colleagues, in all functional areas and roles, access to the most accurate, consistent, and secure data. Make it easy to find, share, and analyze information. Special Achievement in GIS Award—Hear from Energy Transfer staff about their award-winning ArcGIS implementation. Data Management—Discover how the ArcGIS Pipeline Referencing and ArcGIS Utility Network Management extensions help pipeline operators improve data management. Support of Everyday Workflows—Standardize and improve daily processes such as asset inspections and operational surveillance, and share the data anywhere, anytime. Maps Available Everywhere—Access maps through Portal for ArcGIS and in familiar environments such as Excel, PowerPoint, and the web, to give data spatial context from the office to the field. Field Mobility—Manage a mobile workforce and enable it to collect and access information in the field. Business Insights—Enrich enterprise systems with location-based information to gain business insight that supports analysis and decision-making. ... View more

Esri Answers the Call for a Pipeline Industry Event   We invite you to one of two Esri Pipeline Events this fall. At these exclusive events, you will see firsthand how GIS technology can improve your bottom line by increasing communications, driving greater efficiencies, and empowering analysis and insight for smarter decision-making.   You and the other attendees will: Get a guided look at Esri's latest technology, with demonstrations outlining pipeline-specific workflows and a focus on common patterns of GIS use, including mapping and visualization, data management, field mobility, monitoring, analytics, decision support, and sharing and collaboration. Have the unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and exchange ideas and best practices with your industry peers, face-to-face, in a thought-provoking atmosphere. Have the opportunity to explore solutions provided by Esri partners and discover how they are adding value to pipeline operators using the ArcGIS platform. There will be two opportunities to attend.  Houston Pipeline Event Denver Pipeline Event September 11-12  October 3 Register for the Houston event today! Register for the Denver event today! ... View more

Welcome and thanks for joining the Esri Mining group on GeoNet! To get started we invite you to first review the group features on the overview page and familiarize yourself with the group info, admins and GeoNet 101 information in the right column. As you explore the group, you’ll also find tools to connect and collaborate so we encourage you to use them to share files, create blogs, ask/answer questions and read the latest blogs posts and join discussions. We invite you to join the new Mining GeoNet space and utilize it as a resource to expand your GIS knowledge, discover user success stories, ask questions and get answers, share your work, and connect with other Esri customers and partners in the Mining industry. GeoNet is Esri’s online community where more than 258,000 Esri users (customers, distributors, partner and staff) are connecting to work better, share ideas and find valuable solutions. To join GeoNet for the first time, follow these steps and then come back to the Mining space to join the conversation and get updates from the PUG conference. If you already have a GeoNet account, you can login and go directly to the Mining space. ... View more

Thanks to the input and participation of the Esri Petroleum Users Group, this year's conference was a terrific success! Over the two-day conference attendees had the opportunity to network with 1,200 of their peers, view 37 user presentations on the latest and greatest solutions in the industry, attend 38 technical workshops, and saw firsthand how GIS solutions can drive your location strategy forward to help you increase productivity and reduce costs within your organization. We are now pleased to announce the proceedings from the 2018 Esri Petroleum GIS Conference in Houston: Highlights from the conference can be found on our new Petroleum community GeoNet blog. Be sure to sign up and stay connected with us throughout the year! Discover the broad spectrum of technology and solutions Esri has to offer with the full video playlist of the conference Plenary Session.  Explore over 60 exceptional user presentations and technical workshops  built to solve the industries greatest challenges, and learn from thought leaders who have walked in your shoes. Over 1,200 industry peers come together to collaborate and share, learn, and network at this annual event. Take a brief tour of the conference through the photographic lens. Finally, we invite all of you to participate in the PUG Professional Salary Survey. Next year’s conference is set for May 15-16, 2019 in Houston. Stay tuned for your exclusive invitation! ... View more

The Esri User Conference has many presentations and events with hundreds of topics covered. To help you find your way to the Mining  sessions and events, we have prepared a more focused agenda. ... View more