Esri Press Releases

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Spexi and SkyWatch Partner to Bring First-Ever Standardized Drone Imagery to Esri and SkyWatch Users
Spexi, the platform behind North America’s largest and fastest-growing standardized ultra-high-resolution drone imagery network, today announced a partnership with SkyWatch, the world’s leading geospatial data aggregation platform. 
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Esri’s Keith Ryden Honored with Prestigious Award from Open Geospatial Consortium
At the 133rd Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) member meeting, the OGC recognized Keith Ryden, director of software development—operations and standards at Esri, with the Kenneth D. Gardels Award. Each year, the award is presented to an individual who has made exemplary contributions to OGC’s consens...
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Esri Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Advance Generative AI in ArcGIS
Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) and geospatial AI technology, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to advance the integration of Generative AI (GenAI) into geospatial solutions and workflows. Bringing Esri’s geospatial AI...
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TRC Showcases Geospatial Innovations Driving Smarter, More Connected Infrastructure at Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference
TRC Companies, Inc. (TRC), a global professional services firm providing integrated strategy, consulting, engineering and applied technologies in support of the energy transition, will highlight its leadership in GIS and GeoAI innovation at Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference 2025 (IMGIS...
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Esri ArcGIS Location Platform Adds Session Usage Pricing for Basemaps
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the release of a new session usage pricing model for basemaps available through ArcGIS Location Platform. This session usage model complements the existing tile usage pricing, which customers will still have the option to choose based...
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Esri Establishes Esri MX as a Geospatial Innovation Center for Mexico with Local Leadership
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced today the establishment of Esri Mexico (Esri MX), which will assume all Esri products and services from longtime distributor Sistemas de Información Geográfica Sociedad Anónima (SIGSA). 
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Department of Posts Signs MoU with Esri India to Strengthen the DIGIPIN Initiative
New Delhi: The Department of Posts (DoP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Esri India Technologies Private Limited (Esri India), a Geographic Information System (GIS) software and solutions provider. 
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Esri Releases New Guide to Managing Complex Utility Systems, Now and in the Future
REDLANDS, Calif.-Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has released Top 20 Essential Skills for ArcGIS Utility Network. An advanced network information model within ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Utility Network helps users handle the complexity of modern utility systems. Enabl...
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Esri, Microsoft, and Space42 Join to Launch “Map Africa Initiative”
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Space42 and Microsoft to support the Map Africa Initiative. The effort is a five-year endeavor to produce the most comprehensive basemap of Africa to date. The initiative will deliver high-resolutio...