A Breakthrough Way to Map DNA?
Alice Rathjen has spent a career contemplating new ways to study human genetic information. Now she has a plan.
By Cindy Elliott | August 4, 2020
The global push to reduce carbon emissions gets a boost from Apple. Among some companies, a question of transparency lingers.
By Kathleen Kewley | July 28, 2020
Geospatial and modeling technologies, together with high-resolution drone imagery, give the fullest picture of a site’s evolution.
What’s Holding Back Electric Vehicle Adoption in the US?
Frits van der Schaaf | July 21, 2020
Business leaders who sense an opportunity in inadequate EV charging infrastructure can use location intelligence for guidance.
Equity and Inclusion: A Publisher’s Journey with GIS
Dawn Wright | July 13, 2020
Publisher of Black Voice News finds ways to use GIS mapping to advocate for the voiceless while promoting corporate social responsibility.
Five Things Retailers Should Consider When They Reopen
Gary Sankary | July 7, 2020
A retail industry in flux prior to the COVID-19 pandemic faces even greater challenges now. A guide to new best practices
AT&T Taps Advanced Analytics to Map Decades of Climate Risk
Multiple Authors | June 30, 2020
A pioneering collaboration between AT&T and Argonne National Laboratory shows how climate risk mapping can strengthen business resiliency.
Digital Transformation Helps Swedish Council Advise Clients during Pandemic
Devin Herd | June 23, 2020
When companies are making decisions during a pandemic, fast, reliable location data is indispensable.
Cushman & Wakefield Clients Get 3D Tours and Market Insight
Multiple Authors | June 16, 2020
With 3D tech, location intelligence, and data-fueled insight, Cushman & Wakefield stays on the cutting edge—and helps clients see what's next.
NextTech: A Digital Twin Aids Planning in the New Workplace
Dominik Tarolli | June 9, 2020
For business leaders, indoor intelligence means knowing where crucial assets are, leading to a safer, smarter, more efficient workplace.
Should Products Have Carbon Labels?
Chris Chiappinelli | June 2, 2020
A growing number of consumers support labels signaling that a company is working on its carbon footprint.
Questioning a Cashless Future
Gary Sankary | May 26, 2020
A debate about cashless stores, restaurants, and other businesses puts retail executives in uncharted terrain.
This Map Indicates Where Business Reopenings Could Pose COVID-19 Risk
Helen Thompson | May 19, 2020
C-level executives should partner with location analysts for insight on when and how to open work sites.
Inside Bass Pro Shops’ Path to Business Continuity during COVID-19
Gary Sankary | May 14, 2020
The iconic outdoors retailer has managed a diverse portfolio of businesses by innovating through the crisis with location intelligence.
Think Tank: How to Reopen the Workplace during COVID-19
Chris Chiappinelli | May 12, 2020
Faced with an unprecedented threat to employee safety, business and organizational leaders are mapping a changed workplace.
Will COVID-19 Rearrange the Global Supply Chain?
Multiple Authors | May 5, 2020
COVID-19 has impacted many parts of society. Will it shake the supply chain in ways even climate change and trade wars haven't?
COVID-19: Balancing Response and Recovery
Cindy Elliott | April 28, 2020
Executives who have focused on the well-being of employees and customers and on stabilizing operations now add business recovery to their agenda.
A Historic Agreement Unites Timber Companies and Conservation Groups
Scot McQueen | April 23, 2020
Loggers and environmentalists pledge to work together to manage Oregon's timberland.
How Advanced Analytics Is Fueling Renewable Energy
Multiple Authors | April 21, 2020
Go inside two energy companies to see what cost-benefit analysis looks like when assessing a renewables project.
COVID-19: Taking Comfort from the Past
Multiple Authors | April 16, 2020
Calling the COVID-19 pandemic the new normal may miss the fact that throughout history, normal is constantly changing.
Artificial Intelligence and Location Intelligence: A Business Guide
Omar Maher | April 14, 2020
For business executives intrigued by AI but confused about its risks and rewards, a primer on location intelligence offers critical context.
NextTech: Mapping the Business Impact of Air Pollution
Marianna Kantor | April 7, 2020
Air pollution is not only a health hazard, it's also bad for business. A new tool helps executives weigh its effects on market development.
Reliable Data Is Helping Businesses Respond to COVID-19
Multiple Authors | April 1, 2020
A look at how companies are applying location awareness to keep business operations running during the COVID-19 outbreak
How Businesses Are Bringing Clarity to Coronavirus Response
Multiple Authors | March 25, 2020
Business leaders can use location-specific data to guide their employees and customers amid coronavirus and COVID-19 uncertainty.
KFC Leverages Data to Support International Expansion
Multiple Authors | March 12, 2020
Executing a successful franchise expansion means keeping several layers of customers happy, from the consumer to the C-suite.
A Former “Ghostbuster” Combines Drones, IoT, GIS in Real Time for CSX
Josh Belhadj | March 10, 2020
Erik Henderson is one of many GIS pros whose use of location intelligence technology saves his company time and money and boosts worker safety.
Could AI and Data Analytics Deliver Blockbuster Movies?
Andrea Massey | March 3, 2020
How Hollywood uses AI and location data to choose which films to greenlight
A Blueprint for the New Era of Corporate Social Responsibility
Multiple Authors | February 25, 2020
Using data and location analytics, corporations are unlocking economic opportunity while promoting equity and sustainability.
Blazing a Multistate Trail to Augmented Reality Innovation
Multiple Authors | February 19, 2020
The IT director who created a first-of-its-kind augmented reality system reveals the happy accident that sparked a career in location technology.
Coming In Sick Versus Calling Out Sick: How Different Cities Rate
Christopher Ross | February 11, 2020
A new survey shows that employee attitudes toward sick days can be mapped, identifying cities where office workers show up under the weather.
Think Tank: The Connected Farm Is Even Smarter than You Think
Chris Chiappinelli | February 4, 2020
There's a new brand of tech savvy emerging, and it doesn't originate in Silicon Valley. It's down on the farm.
Mapping Consumer Preferences for Certain Brands
Christopher Ross | January 28, 2020
A location data strategy shaped by social media insight can help companies navigate the fractured landscape of customers’ buying habits.
A Lifelong Learner Brings a Data Science Edge to Fruit of the Loom
Marianna Kantor | January 21, 2020
Beth Rogers took one drastic turn and found her calling in data science and location intelligence at Fruit of the Loom.
As Wildfire Risk Grows, So Does Business Concern
Alex Martonik | January 14, 2020
As wildfires threaten business resilience, risk-aware companies are mapping the hazards in real time.
Would You Move for a 30 Percent Raise?
Helen Thompson | January 9, 2020
Workers are seeing how much their economic value varies by location, and one startup is capitalizing on this workforce mobility.
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