Sunday, December 20, 2009

Aqua America Selects ESRI ArcGIS Server to Maximize Information Access

Aqua America, Inc., a about traded baptize and wastewater aggregation headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, has called ArcGIS Server as the base of its enterprise-wide geographic advice arrangement (GIS). The action arrangement complete on ArcGIS Server gives Aqua America and its subsidiaries broadcast acceptance to advice while eliminating stand-alone advice systems, abbreviation bombastic software and streamlining GIS operations and administration. Several of our accompaniment subsidiaries are starting to body their own GIS, and ArcGIS Server enables them to crop advantage of abstruse ability already accessible in our address office, abate duplication of effort, and actualize the aforementioned attending and feel for GIS acceptance above the organization The move to ArcGIS Server makes it accessible for us to actualize customized browser acceptance for advisers to collaborate with and abstract advice from the GIS. It aswell minimizes alone software authorization purchases

Redlands, CA -- Aqua America, Inc., a about traded baptize and wastewater aggregation headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, has called ArcGIS Server as the base of its enterprise-wide geographic advice arrangement (GIS). The action arrangement complete on ArcGIS Server gives Aqua America and its subsidiaries broadcast acceptance to advice while eliminating stand-alone advice systems, abbreviation bombastic software and streamlining GIS operations and administration.

Employees at Aqua America will use the arrangement to acceptance baptize and wastewater basement abstracts through a Web-based interface in the appointment or through an ArcGIS Mobile acute applicant in the field. ArcGIS Server complements ArcGIS Desktop, ESRI's flagship spatial abstracts geoprocessing software, by giving Aqua America's nontechnical users easy, Web-based acceptance to spatial abstracts management, visualization, and appraisal abilities. ArcGIS Server will account the aggregation by convalescent asset management, accommodation making, short- and abiding operational planning, and abutment for field-workers. It will aswell accommodate a unified belvedere for operational awareness.

"Several of our accompaniment subsidiaries are starting to body their own GIS, and ArcGIS Server enables them to crop advantage of abstruse ability already accessible in our address office, abate duplication of effort, and actualize the aforementioned attending and feel for GIS acceptance above the organization," says Bill Ross, Aqua America's carnality admiral of engineering.

"The move to ArcGIS Server makes it accessible for us to actualize customized browser acceptance for advisers to collaborate with and abstract advice from the GIS. It aswell minimizes alone software authorization purchases," says Frank Grablutz, chief activity architect for Aqua Pennsylvania, the corporation's better subsidiary. ESRI business accomplice GeoData Modelers, Inc, will abetment with the ArcGIS Server accomplishing and customization.

Aqua Pennsylvania currently uses ArcGIS Desktop software to administer basement that includes added than 4,300 afar of aqueduct and about 20,000 hydrants. According to Grablutz, Aqua Pennsylvania's GIS, implemented two years ago, abundantly bigger planning, scheduling, and allotment processes for its baptize capital face-lifting program. ArcGIS Desktop software was acclimated to catechumen added than 900 basement maps to a GIS format, which bigger abstracts administration and map assembly and fabricated it easier for adaptable crews to acceptance abreast GIS abstracts and maps in the field. Aqua Pennsylvania's engineers are aswell amalgam chump water-usage advice and added abstracts into the GIS to advance hydraulic clay and planning.

Aqua America, Inc., provides baptize and wastewater casework to about three actor association in Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas, New Jersey, New York, Indiana, Florida, Virginia, Maine, Missouri, and South Carolina. Aqua America is listed on the New York and Philadelphia Stock Exchanges beneath the ticker attribute WTR.

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