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A Lifetime Friendship Results in Much-Needed Help for the Poor During COVID-19
May 14, 2020(0)The following account was written by Philip Kuruvilla, Secretary of “The Untouchables,” a registered charitable trust in Bengaluru, India that seeks to create a pipeline between “the haves” and the “have nots.” The year is 1955. In La Martiniere, a school in Calcutta, West Bengal India founded in 1836 by French mercenary Major General Claude…
Celebrate Drinking Water Week 2020
May 4, 2020(0)The week of May 3 to May 9 is Drinking Water Week. The American Water Works Association founded Drinking Water Week to bring recognition to the essential role of drinking water in our daily lives. The AWWA and its members encourage the public and water professionals during Drinking Water Week to reach out and engage…
The Importance of Groundwater Management and Protection
March 7, 2020(0)Beginning Sunday, March 8, is National Groundwater Awareness Week. There are many water awareness events, but this week brings to the fore the critical importance to keep groundwater safe, clean, and abundant. Groundwater is a vital resource for drinking water, and for industrial, commercial, and agricultural uses. Best practices in groundwater management and its use…
Nobel India Team Members Inspired by Prince Verma
September 20, 2019(0)Nobel Systems President Michael Samuel recently visited the GIS Cloud Solutions company India office in Bangalore. During his visit, Mr. Prince Verma, one of the leading motivational speakers in India, visited Nobel Systems. Verma’s speeches inspire young people to think, innovate, take risks and fulfill their dreams. He is the chairman and CEO of “Success…Nobel CTO Aretha Samuel Talks AI and Smart Utility Management
July 11, 2019(0)In an interview with Water Online, Nobel Systems Chief Technology Officer Aretha Samuel and Business Development Executive Todd Lushinksy talk about using AI, machine learning, and IoT in water utility management. The interview took place at the American Water Works Association ACE19 in Denver, Colorado. Nobel Systems’ advancement into the digitization and management of water…
Universities Expand GIS Education to Accommodate Job Growth
April 13, 2019(0)Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have transcended the world as we know it. The number of applications in areas like mapping, telecom services, urban planning, utility management, transportation, resource management, and more, affect every area of modern life. With this expansion of GIS has come geospatial job growth, heightening the need for increased GIS education. There…
Water Week Addresses Clean Drinking Water, Policies That Affect Utilities
April 7, 2019(0)Last week’s National Water Week and the upcoming World Water Week in Stockholm bring attention to water crises facing communities and governments around the world. Water shortages and contamination are challenging governments and industry leaders to come up with innovative water management solutions. The news two years ago that Cape Town residents in South Africa…
Nobel Systems Provides Grants to Water Districts in Need
March 21, 2019(0)The GIS SaaS company partners with U.S. water districts to donate equipment to water regions in the Philippines. World Water Day brings attention to the importance of keeping our global water supplies clean and safe, and to make sure that citizens worldwide have access to potable water. This World Water Day on March 22, the…
What are the Benefits of Open Data and GIS to the Public?
February 7, 2019(0)There is a global set of principles on how to publish data developed by governments, civil society, and data experts. Among these principles is that data should, by default, be open to the public. As it stands, most government data is inaccessible to the regular citizen, unless someone makes a request. Often, one must jump…
The Future of GIS and IoT in Utility Management
December 15, 2018(0)The global demand for geospatial data has catapulted to unprecedented heights, facilitated by an increase in geo-enabled devices and technological capabilities. The global GIS (Geographic Information Systems) market is expected to grow exponentially over the next five years, where it will continue to impact government, utility management, transportation, and many other sectors. There is widespread…
University and High School Students in the Philippines Learn About GIS and Geography
November 16, 2018(0)Nobel Systems Inc, of San Bernardino, California in partnership with Bayawan Water District hosted a GIS Day celebration at Negros Oriental State University (NORSU) and Bayawan National High School in Bayawan City, in the Philippines. Nobel also sponsored a similar event at the New Ormoc National High School in the City of Ormoc, the Philippines…
Nobel Systems and Bayawan Water Sponsor GIS Day at NORSU
November 7, 2018(0)Nobel Systems and the Bayawan Water District Recognize Geographic Information Systems Making a Difference in Society Bayawan, Philippines—Nov. 7, 2018—Nobel Systems and the Bayawan Water District of the Philippines will celebrate GIS Day on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. The two organizations will sponsor a GIS Day presentation at NORSU (Negro Oriental State University) in Bayawan,…
Cucamonga Valley Water District Interns Learn About GeoViewer
September 29, 2018(0)Nobel Systems Application Developer Bradley Barnhart conducted a training session with Cucamonga Valley Water District interns in which he demonstrated Nobel’s GeoViewer Online and Mobile applications. Cucamonga Valley Water District employees, Robert Koczko, Construction and Maintenance Manager, and Rosa Lopez, Human Resources Assistant, joined the training session. The training’s purpose was to familiarize the interns…
A Breakdown on Water Audit Legislation SB-555
September 6, 2018(0)Water loss is an escalating concern across the globe, especially when you consider some countries struggle to access clean water supplies. To combat the problem of dwindling water supplies locally, California passed legislation requiring public water utilities to undergo a water audit. The bill, entitled “SB-555 Urban retail water suppliers: water loss management,” has various…
New GeoViewer Routing Feature for Work/Service Orders
August 24, 2018(0)Nobel Systems presents a new, efficient way to fulfill work orders with our new routing feature.
GeoViewer™ Demonstration Shows Positive Impact on Water District
July 11, 2018(0)The Bustos Water District in the Philippines, a Nobel Systems client, organized a workshop at a resort in the Bulacan Province to showcase the positive impact of Nobel ’s flagship product GeoViewer™. The GeoViewer demonstration showcased other products in the GeoViewer line, including GeoViewer Mobile, Work Order, and Billing systems. Nobel System’s GeoViewer™ products utilize the latest smart-map…
Nobel Systems Celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2018
June 23, 2018(0)International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) was founded by the Women’s Engineering Society in the U.K. on June 23, 2014, as a national event to celebrate the society’s 95th anniversary. It was soon adopted by the global community in 2017 and has become a day that celebrates women in engineering and encourages girls to pursue their…
Celebrate Drinking Water Week by Protecting the Source
May 9, 2018(0)It’s Drinking Water Week, a week promoted by the American Water Works Association to highlight the importance of keeping our drinking water safe and healthy. This week’s theme is Protect the Source. The AWWA has been celebrating Drinking Water Week for more than 40 years in association with the League of Women Voters, the U.S. Environmental…
Celebrate Earth Day Every Day
April 22, 2018(0)Happy Earth Day! Celebrate our 🌎 by following these useful water, recycling, and energy saving tips from some of our California cities: Top 10 Ways to Save Water from the Rowland Water District Water Saving Tips from the City of San Diego Public Utilities Department Top 10 Recycling Tips from the City of San Mateo…
The Consummate Business Value of GIS and IoT
April 14, 2018(0)Integrating IoT with GIS can create entirely new initiatives, change industries, and generate new practices altogether.
Celebrate World Water Day
March 22, 2018(0)Today is World Water Day. It is an important reminder about one of the earth’s most precious resources. Water is essential to our everyday lives but our supplies are limited. Following is information about water use and water saving tips from several resources: Water Saving Facts and Tips Click here for tips to save water from …
Here’s How the GeoViewer Work Order Operates
March 1, 2018(0)Nobel Systems’ GeoViewer is fueled by the power and accessibility of modern technology. It is arguably the most diverse, user-friendly mapping solution on the market. GeoViewer caters to local government agencies, private organizations, water companies, and utility districts, and has the latest synchronization technology built in. Real-time smart mapping drives enhanced decision making, and the…
Nobel Systems Announces New Blog
February 22, 2018(0)Nobel Systems, a GIS Cloud Solutions company, announces the launch of The GIS Blog. Here we will be sharing information and stories about how GIS, Business Intelligence, and related technologies are used in business and daily life, especially concerning the management of water and energy utilities. We’ll also take a look at the fascinating history and…
How Industries use GIS and Business Intelligence to Improve System Workflow and Reduce Costs
February 11, 2018(0)The combined use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Business Intelligence today is helping businesses operate and improve productivity, and cut costs like never before. Applications that connect GIS and BI allow companies to track employees, assets, and equipment, and to collect and interpret data in real time to make informed decisions. GIS digitally stores geographic information…
Rowland Water District Hosts Nobel GeoViewer Workshop
February 8, 2018(0)One of Nobel System’s long-standing customers, the Rowland Water District in Rowland Heights, CA, organized a workshop to showcase Nobel’s cloud mapping solution, GeoViewer. This state of the art technological innovation has made a positive impact and saved the water district substantial money. Several potential customers, in addition to other existing customers, attended the workshop. Tom Coleman, General Manager…
AVEK Joins Forces with Nobel Systems to Build New GIS and Workflow Management System
February 8, 2018(0)Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency (AVEK) recently contracted with San Bernardino-based Nobel Systems to implement a Geographic Information System (GIS) and Workflow Management System. AVEK is a Palmdale, CA-based private body that operates water treatment plants and supplies water. Nobel Systems is a premier GIS solutions company offering Geospatial Services, Cloud Technology (SaaS), Software…