Recent GIS Day events show how the world is embracing GIS (geographic information systems) and IoT (Internet of Things) in ever-increasing ways in business and everyday life. From GPS navigation on mobile devices, and mapping firestorms and lava flows, to asset management for utilities, the capabilities of advancing GIS/IoT technologies seems endless. Watch our video […]
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Mission Springs Water District and Nobel Systems GeoViewer: A Case Study
It may seem archaic, but prior to the development of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), utilities managed their assets by using paper-based systems. Paper maps were used to track infrastructures such as piping and main valves. Work orders were handwritten and, instead of being submitted immediately which is important when emergency work needs to be done, […]
Nobel Systems President to Address Asia Water Forum on Using GIS in Managing Water Systems
Michael Samuel, President of Nobel Systems, has been invited to speak at the Asia Water Forum in Manila, the Philippines on Oct. 3. Hosted by the Asian Development Bank, the 2018 Asia Water Forum theme is focused on “Information, Innovation, and Technology.” Samuel will be talking about the business value of using GIS in managing […]
A Breakdown on Water Audit Legislation SB-555
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 […]
Nobel Systems to Exhibit at Tri-State Water Seminar
Nobel Systems will exhibit at the 34th annual Tri-State Seminar in Las Vegas between September 25-27, 2018. The Tri-State Seminar provides education to water and wastewater operators from throughout the Western United States. The annual three-day seminar is designed to provide professional development, continuing education, and technology transfer to support the vision and missions of our […]