News Archive 2017, Q1-Q2
New Century Software's Justin Calvert to Speak at Esri UC
New Century's Justin Calvert, Technical Product Manager, will be speaking at the Esri User Conference in San Diego, CA on July 12, 2017.
Justin will be presenting on The Platform for Pipeline: Enabling Data Consumers with Spatial Capabilities. He will discuss how a system of engagement via Esri's Portal can be implemented to enable non-GIS users to perform mission critical tasks. Don’t miss the presentation on Wednesday July 12th at 1:30-2:45pm in SDCC Room 30 A.
New Century is also sponsoring the PUG Social on Tuesday July 11 at 6pm in the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina, Coronado Terrace.
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New Century Software Releases Express Loader 8.0
New Century Software, Inc., a leading provider of GIS-based pipeline software and services, announced that it has released an updated version of its pipeline data management application, Express Loader.
Express Loader is a powerful tool for securely loading large amounts of data into a PODS database. Whether you’re involved with new construction, loading new acquisition or survey data, or performing annual maintenance, Express Loader will save you time and resources by simplifying the data loading process. Express Loader 8.0 provides improved options for loading different types of data, including domains and offline events. As well as, enhanced error and warning messages for validating centerlines and loading data to projects and assessments.
“We understand that pipeline operators cannot afford to spend any more time updating their data than they have to,” said Rachael Webster, Product Manager for New Century Software data management applications. “We have implemented several time-saving features in Express Loader 8.0, including the ability to bulk update records that exist in PODS.”
Additional features in Express Loader 8.0 include:
- Ability to Create a Staging Project
- Ability to load to Integrity on SQL Server
- Option to load records to Staging with a status of SUBMITTED
For more information about Express Loader 8.0, join New Century Software on Thursday, July 13 at 1p.m. MST / 2p.m. CST for a free webinar.
New Century to Sponsor and Present at Esri PUG!
New Century Software will be teaming up with operators, including Chevron Pipe Line Company, Questar LLC and Valero Energy Partners, to present on four topics this year at the annual Esri Petroleum GIS Conference in Houston, TX April 12-13, 2017. Members of the New Century Team will also be in attendance offering on-site demos and discussing our industry leading products and services at booth #806.
New Century President, Ron Brush, is co-presenting with Ted Peay of Questar LLC on How to Have a Successful GIS Implementation on Thursday April 13th from 8-9am in room 310. They will walk through a case study of the process of implementing a new pipeline GIS system, and discuss strategies for migrating from one GIS system to another.
Also presenting on Thursday April 13th from 8-9am in room 310 will be Barry Hanke and Fernando De La Ossa of Chevron Pipe Line Company and Scott Crouch of CartoPac along with New Century Director of Marketing, Stacey McBride. In Compliance-Driven Maintenance and Inspection Data Collection, they will describe the process Chevron went through to implement an auditable full life-cycle field-to-GIS workflow to capture, review, approve and load data into its enterprise GIS.
New Century Product Owner, Lynette Lyddane, is pairing up with Doug Brunt of Questar LLC to present Getting Rid of the Spreadsheets: Managing ILI Inspections from Tool Run to Closure Reports on Thursday April 13th from 9:30-10:30am in ballroom C. In this presentation they will discuss how to move from a spreadsheet to a workflow to help manage ILI data management, as well as best practices for assessment planning.
New Century Technical Product Manager, Justin Calvert, will wrap up the day with Patrick Turner of Valero Energy Partners on How Portal Empowered Our Organization to do More with Less on Thursday April 13th from 3-4pm in room 310. They will present on how implementing an Esri Portal and New Century Software solution has enabled non-GIS users to perform mission critical tasks across organizational departments.
New Century will also be hosting a bowling night social at Lucky Strike on April 12 at 6:30pm. To join us for bowling, click here.
New Century Software's Jacob Nosal to Present at Esri Developer Summit
New Century’s Jacob Nosal, Software Engineer, will be speaking at the Esri Developer Summit in Palm Springs, CA March 8, 2017.
Jacob will be presenting on Bridging the Gap: A Holistic Approach to Automation and Web DevOps. He will be discussing how to leverage automation tools to produce consistent environments across development, testing and production with tools such as Chef, Vagrant, and Visual Studio Team Services with the goal of creating a holistic approach to developer operations. Don’t miss the presentation on Wednesday March 8 at 4:30-5pm in the Mesquite B room.
New Century Software Releases InTrack 4.0.0
New Century Software, Inc., the leading provider of pipeline integrity management software and services is pleased to announce the release of InTrack, an integrity, ILI and assessment management solution that integrates with your pipeline GIS.
InTrack is a planning and analysis application that integrates inspection data with your pipeline GIS and asset information. InTrack allows integrity and GIS teams to identify actionable anomalies that require remediation as well as plan for and schedule upcoming assessments.
Built to efficiently manage the large datasets associated with ILI, CIS, and physical inspections, InTrack is the only application in the industry that manages and synchronizes GIS and inspection data allowing for real-time, accurate decision making.
“Pipeline transmission operators have repeatedly asked for an application that allows integrity and GIS departments to better share and utilize assessment and inspection information,” says Phil Tisovec, Technical Sales Manager at New Century Software. “With InTrack, Integrity Engineers can plan, manage and schedule assessments, while simultaneously synchronizing data with the pipeline GIS team.”
In addition to InTrack and its complimentary alignment application, Alignment Manager, New Century offers a number of alignment and assessment data services through Integrity Plus. To learn more about our assessment data services or to view an InTrack demonstration, please contact us at info@newcenturysoftware.com.
New Century Releases Web-GIS Solution Aimed at Pipeline Operator Needs
February 10, 2017. Fort Collins, Colo. New Century Software, the leading provider of pipeline GIS software and services for oil and gas operators, is pleased to release its suite of web-GIS products designed exclusively for Esri’s ArcGIS for Portal and ArcGIS Online. New Century’s Pipeline Portal leverages out-of-the-box Esri and pipeline GIS data management best practices to provide applications that address common operator needs. Our Pipeline Portal, coupled with an expert GIS services and implementation team, provides secure access to pipeline data via browsers and mobile devices offering visualization to a variety of users anytime, anywhere.
“Building on twenty years of pipeline GIS and data management experience, New Century is embracing web-GIS to share critical pipeline information with decision makers across the organization,” says, Justin Calvert, Technical Product Manager for New Century Software. “Our GIS services team can implement Esri’s ArcGIS for Pipelines products as well as provide expert pipeline data management best practices, workflows and guidance.”
The Pipeline Portal includes a six-step implementation plan along with a handful of pipeline-specific web applications including an alignment sheet viewer, line hierarchy search, and redline lifecycle tool. To learn more visit our website, download our Jumpstart to the Pipeline Portal Guide, or contact us.
New Century to Host ArcGIS Pipeline Referencing Training
Esri’s ArcGIS Pipeline Referencing (APR) solution was released on Thursday, January 12. New Century has partnered with Esri to host a crash-course training workshop in Houston, TX, January 31st to February 1st, 2017.
New Century’s Technical Product Manager, Justin Calvert, and Training Specialist, Andy Sauer, will be joined by Esri to present attendees with a 1.5 day course that will familiarize them with the new tool, and understand how it can support their pipeline data management needs.
Introductory pricing is available at $450 per seat. Check out a few of the agenda items below!
- Updating & adding Events in Event Editor
- Route editing in ArcGIS Pro
- Creating a new Network
- Overlaying Route Events