From the Field to the Command Center: Powering Advanced Situational Awareness
When crews are deployed across a fast-moving incident, clarity matters. Where are our assets? Who is assigned to which district? […]
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Exploring Gilroy’s Trails with GilroyPathways
Located in California’s Santa Clara County, the City of Gilroy is a vibrant community of about 60,000 residents. Often recognized
Bringing Water Data to Life: Enhancing National Geographic’s World Water Map
National Geographic’s World Water Map, enriched by Blue Raster, brings 40+ years of water demand data and future projections into the classroom. Using ArcGIS Online, interactive maps, and Python automation, the Atlas helps students explore water demand and water gaps through 2050. This engaging GIS resource supports geographic learning and builds awareness of global water challenges.
San Patricio County Launches Hurricane Preparedness Viewer
Blue Raster partnered with San Patricio County, Texas, to develop a Hurricane Preparedness Viewer ahead of the 2025 season. Built with ArcGIS Experience Builder, the tool integrates live weather data, bilingual preparedness guides, and interactive evacuation maps. It empowers both residents and emergency managers with timely, accessible information, strengthening resilience across the Texas Gulf Coast.
World Forest ID’s Evaluation Platform: Strengthening Supply Chain Transparency with Blue Raster
Blue Raster and World Forest ID (WFID) have partnered to create a powerful custom digital solution that enhances traceability and accountability in global forest supply chains. The WFID Evaluation Platform is a secure, user-friendly web tool that uses chemical data from geolocated reference samples and genus distribution information to predict the likely harvest origin of timber samples. Soon, the platform will also support agricultural commodities like soy and cocoa.Â
Plano ISD Find My School App: A New Tool for Easy School Enrollment
Discover how the Plano ISD Find My School app helps families quickly identify assigned schools, explore academic programs, and access key resources for enrollment.
The New NC Equitable Foodshed Map is Amplifying Support for Farmers and Ranchers in North Carolina
Blue Raster recently partnered with the Croatan Institute to enhance the NC Equitable Foodshed Map, a crucial resource for underserved farmers and ranchers. As part of the REEFS program, the map supports racial equity and economic sustainability by connecting users to vital resources. We transitioned the legacy application from ArcGIS Web App Builder to ArcGIS Experience Builder, offering a more flexible, dynamic platform. Additionally, we integrated ArcGIS Survey123 to gather user feedback, ensuring continuous improvement of the map
Promoting Tourism Development Strategy in Canada with GIS and Data-Driven Insights
Blue Raster is supporting Destination Canada by enhancing TourismScapes, an interactive tool that provides insights into Canada’s tourism sectors. We’ve helped integrate big data from Google Cloud Platform into ArcGIS Online for real-time updates and improved accessibility. Additionally, our work with ArcGIS Experience Builder has streamlined the platform’s user interface, allowing stakeholders to easily explore key indicators and community assets.
Utilizing Smart GIS Solutions to Drive California Recycling Mandates
Faced with California’s ambitious recycling mandates—AB 341, AB 1826, and SB 1383—San Mateo County turned to GIS to track, manage, and report compliance across its communities. Blue Raster partnered with the County to build a smart, centralized application using ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Online, and Survey123. The result? A powerful tool that streamlines inspections, visualizes hauler service routes, simplifies reporting, and supports the County’s mission to reduce waste and meet state environmental goals.
San Patricio County’s GIS Workflows for Election Management
Blue Raster Deployed Esri’s Election Management Solution for San Patricio County, Texas during the 2024 Presidential Election. The solution gave insights into voting wait times and early voting ballot counts.