Field Operations

Take the power of location anywhere

Optimize efficiency in field activities with the power of location intelligence.

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Field teams tackle challenges with real examples, expert tips and strategies to improve efficiency, safety and connectivity.

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Location-enabled field activities

Adopt modern workflows
Eliminate or reduce reliance on paper processes.
Boost data accuracy
Obtain accurate, reliable, and accessible data.
Save time and money
Optimize efficiency in field-focused activities.
Gain location perspective
Allocate resources to deliver the maximum impact.
Monitor status in real time
Use visually rich dashboards to inform decisions.

Use the power of location to improve coordination and operational efficiency in field workforce activities. Esri’s solutions for integrated field operations ensure that both fieldworkers and office staff use the same authoritative data to reduce errors, boost productivity and save money.

Where can location intelligence help you?

Better Together

Organizations of all types find numerous advantages from a suite of integrated mobile apps that support their field activities in connected or disconnected environments. These easy-to-use apps can be deployed on their own or as an integrated suite, either as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution or behind your firewall.

Plan

Leverage the power of location to understand where work needs to be done and effectively coordinate and dispatch resources.

ArcGIS Workforce

Plan - Field Ops

Understand

Take your organization's digital maps with you, anywhere and anytime. Promote your spatial awareness when performing inspections or other activities that benefit from spatial context.

ArcGIS Field Maps

Understand - Field Ops

Monitor

Easy-to-understand dashboards and maps support informed decision-making. Communicate the status of field operations to managers by monitoring, tracking, and reporting real-time data.

ArcGIS Dashboards

Monitor - Field Ops

Capture

Ditch outdated paper-based workflows. Enable field workers to easily perform accurate data collection and asset inspections in any environment with location-aware apps that workers of all experience levels can use.

ArcGIS Survey123
ArcGIS Field Maps
ArcGIS QuickCapture

Plan - Field Ops

Navigate

Use the most efficient routes to arrive on time and get the job done. Use voice-guided routing that even considers the type of vehicle being driven and road restrictions along the route.

ArcGIS Navigator

Navigate - Field Ops

Track

Enable those in the field to share their location tracks so you can know where everyone is and where they have been. Tracking can be accomplished through a mobile app that is controlled entirely by the user.

ArcGIS Field Maps

Track - Field Ops

User Types

Supporting field operations requires multiple people in your organization, each with a distinct function. Their unique functions are reflected in the ArcGIS Online user type licenses below.

  • Mobile Worker

    Use apps for data collection, surveys and inspections. Share updates in real-time. 

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  • Creator

    Analyze data to understand trends and share maps with stakeholders.

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  • Professional

    Access, produce and share authoritative data and maps.

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  • Professional Plus  

    Perform advanced data processing and analysis. 

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Resources

  • Lead with location

    Field teams tackle common challenges in this Esri Canada playbook, featuring real-world conditions, expert insights and practical strategies to enhance efficiency, safety and connectivity.

    Read the e-book
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  • Optimize field operations

    Find out how different organizations have leveraged location intelligence to optimize field operations.

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  • Ready-to-use Templates

    Already an ArcGIS Online customer? Check out these free ready-to-use templates.

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  • Get more value

    Unlock the full potential of your GIS with our partner solutions.

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  • More Resources

    View more resources to learn about how GIS can transform field operations.

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