New Software Update Refreshes Retail, Real Estate, and Economic Development Information
REDLANDS, Calif.—May 16, 2019—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that that ArcGIS software users will have easy access to the most current data on the US population, retail expenditure, housing, workforce, and imagery data. Available through the June update of ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World, commercial, retail, real estate, and government users will now have access to refreshed demographic, expenditure, and segmentation data, as well as new global imagery.
“Business and government organizations of all forms rely on Esri to deliver the data they need to make more informed site selection, market analysis, and economic development decisions,” said Helen Thompson, Esri real estate strategy lead. “We continue to expand the data that these organizations rely on, simplify access, and create innovative new products that are updated automatically whenever new data is released.”
These data can be easily accessed and analyzed in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, Esri’s configurable mobile apps and dashboards, and Esri Story Maps. Retail, real estate companies, and government workflows have also been enhanced to support beautiful custom infographics; enhanced machine learning and artificial intelligence workflows for market classification and predictive analysis; BIM-CAD integration and new 3D visualization; and modeling and measurement tools to lets users work more seamlessly in 3D space.
Living Atlas—the foremost collection of global geographic information including maps, apps, and data layers—supports governments, businesses, and universities in performing research, analysis, and decision-making. It was enhanced in December with over 1,000 new attributes from the American Community Survey (ACS) tables from the US Census Bureau’s five-year estimates, new imagery from DigitalGlobe and other data that provides change information, human movement patterns, building footprints and other real-time feeds.
To learn more about using demographic and other Esri data layers, visit ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World.
About Esri
Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping, offers the most powerful geospatial cloud available, to help customers unlock the full potential of data to improve operational and business results. Founded in 1969, Esri software is deployed in more than 350,000 organizations including 90 of the Fortune 100 companies, all 50 state governments, more than half of all counties (large and small), and 87 of the Forbes Top 100 Colleges in the U.S., as well as all 15 Executive Departments of the U.S. Government and dozens of independent agencies. With its pioneering commitment to geospatial information technology, Esri engineers the most advanced solutions for digital transformation, the Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced analytics.
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