Incident Mapping – Tracking Wildfire Emergency in Central US with GeoIntelis
While serious crisis unfold in Libya and Japan, there is also a wildfire outbreak in the central US. The governor of Oklahoma declared a statewide emergency a few hours ago, and response crews are currently mobilizing. We are using GeoIntelis to track and monitor this outbreak in real-time in order to protect client personnel and assets who may become threatened. Using US infrared satellite data we are tracking North Texas and Oklahoma wildfire locations against pipeline and oil and gas asset...
Read MoreR7 Solutions Updates Nuclear “Blast Map” Application for Harvard University
It is a scary job, but somebody has to do it: We developed and host the “Blast Map” nuclear terror simulation map for Harvard University. First launched in 2004, we have now upgraded the application in 2010 to include 3D views and urban models from Microsoft Virtual Earth. With the upgrade, you can now nuke cities in 3D. Why? Because the problem of nuclear proliferation hasn’t gone away, even while we are distracted by other national issues. The Blast Map helps to visualize...
Read MoreOil IT Journal Highlights GeoRoom Interfaces for Document Management and Incident Planning
Houston, TX, April 12, 2005 – R7 Solutions’ GeoRoom location-aware business process application was discussed this month in Oil Information Technology Journal as a part of its coverage of the 2005 ESRI Petroleum User Group conference held in Houston, Texas. The Journal published screenshots of GeoRoom integration interfaces for Microsoft SharePoint Services document management system, and a workflow application based on GeoRoom for incident management. From the article,...
Read MoreR7 Solutions Develops GIS Application for Harvard Nuclear Terrorism Expert
HOUSTON, TX, November, 2004 – R7 Solutions announced the launch of a public geographic information system (GIS) application today in support of Dr. Graham Allison’s new book, Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe. One of the foremost experts on the subject of nuclear terrorism, Dr. Allison is a founding dean of Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, a former top Pentagon official, and one of America’s leading scholars of nuclear strategy and...
Read MoreOil IT Journal Highlights Pipeline Emergency Response System
Emergency Response Houston, TX, March 13, 2002 – Enron is not all smoke and mirrors. Elaine Tombaugh told how its Transportation Services unit operates over 33,000 miles of pipelines. Enron needs to respond rapidly to leaks and other problems and needed a robust solution for coordinating field response to emergencies. The solution, which evolved out of a pre-existing ArcView IMS solution, was developed in partnership with R7 Solutions and includes MapObjects, SAP and telephony. This...
Read MorePortable Wireless Incident Response GIS Application Demonstrated
HOUSTON, TX – March 4, 2002 – R7 Solutions, Inc., a Houston-based information technology consulting firm, unveiled its latest mobile, wireless GIS incident response applications today at the 2002 ESRI Petroleum User Group conference in Houston, Texas. To demonstrate portability and ease-of-use, the application were deployed from a portable server and wireless router temporarily mounted in a 4×4 sport utility vehicle driven into the conference center and demonstrated live....
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