Monticello Utility Commission to Implement GIS Using SDImaps Software
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—October 26, 2009 —The Monticello Utility Commission (MUC) in Monticello, KY selected Spatial Data Integrations, Inc. (SDI) and MapSync to provide software and services for a geographic information system (GIS) that will dramatically change the daily management of its infrastructure information. For data management, MUC will use SDImaps™, SDI’s utility mapping extension to ESRI’s ArcView® software. For data collection, MapSync will provide Trimble GeoXH global positioning systems (GPS) running Trimble’s mobile GIS software, TerraSync®. SDI and MapSync will also provide training to facilitate implementation and ongoing technical support.
SDImaps is specifically designed for the utility industry and is intended to give the power of GIS to users with all levels of computer experience. The software enables users to more efficiently manage infrastructure assets and create an accurate up-to-date system map without having to know GIS theory or database design/administration. SDImaps is an extension of ArcGIS software, a product of GIS industry leader, ESRI.
Located in scenic south-central Kentucky, MUC is a municipal utility that provides water to 95% of the citizens of Wayne County and sewer and garbage services to the residents.
Founded in 1994, SDI is a full service ISO 9001:2000 compliant GIS firm that provides a wide variety of geospatial solutions, including database design and maintenance, systems and data integration, military intelligence and homeland security, emergency management and response and application development to government, utilities and the private sector. SDI has headquarters in Louisville, KY and satellite offices in Bowling Green, KY and Greenwood, IN.
www.sdimaps.com.
MapSync, founded in 1994, provides integrated mapping and information solutions with GIS/GPS equipment, custom software, services, and training for State and Local Government, Municipal and Rural Utilities and Emergency Service Providers. MapSync is headquartered in Lexington, KY, and has satellite offices in Pikeville, KY, Westerville, OH, Indianapolis, IN., and Knoxville and Kingsport, TN.
www.mapsync.com.
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