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ArcGIS connects data through the context of geography, providing world-leading capabilities for creating, managing, analysing, mapping, and sharing data.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"825\">Freedom\u2019s partnership with Esri is a key part of its 2030 digital strategy by providing advanced mapping services, simulation analytics, and visualisation tools. The technology will enable better collaboration, enhance safety, reduce site visits, and improve delivery quality across the project lifecycle, whilst also supporting net-zero commitments.<\/p>\n<h3>A more sustainable future with GIS<\/h3>\n<p>Craig Evenden, head of architecture, engineering &amp; construction at Esri, said: &#8220;We are thrilled to collaborate with Freedom to unlock the transformative potential of GIS across new frontiers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This partnership highlights the growing importance of location intelligence in shaping a more connected, efficient, and sustainable future. In the UK\u2019s engineering sector, the integration of GIS offers immense opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the industry embraces innovation and data-driven solutions, our joint efforts stand to accelerate progress, improve decision-making, and deliver smarter, more sustainable outcomes for communities&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"825\">Managing client portfolios more intelligently<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"825\">Freedom works with its customers to ensure efficient delivery of electrical distribution and transmission infrastructure solutions. It provides expert consultancy on design, connections, construction, maintenance and renewal of electricity infrastructure assets across the UK.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"825\">By integrating Esri\u2019s geospatial solutions, Freedom Group will help its clients manage their portfolios more intelligently by enabling smarter, data-driven decision-making across operations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The partnership will see Freedom Group integrate Esri\u2019s geospatial solutions to enhance its capabilities in planning and delivering critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":153762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141293],"tags":[725],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-153758","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-digital-construction-news","8":"tag-geospatial-mapping"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NG Bailey&#039;s Freedom teams up with Esri to pioneer next-gen geospatial solutions | Planning, Building &amp; 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