Matt Piper

Matt Piper is the Global Director for Industry Solutions at Esri and Leads the Utilities, Water and AEC Sectors. Matt is a Professional Engineer who has 20 years working in the Utilities industry. Known for being a respected subject matter expert in Asset Management, GIS and Business Intelligence and as an Industry thought leader on how the value of GIS can be applied across an organization.

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Brisbane's Cross-River Rail Project Uses BIM, GIS and a Gaming Engine

Aussies get recommendations from Brits on transit project that takes a tech village

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August 23, 2023

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The Cross River Rail project in Brisbane, Australia, required 3D models, a GIS database and even a gaming engine.

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Digital Twins Help Infrastructure Become Smarter

A digital twin for major infrastructure is only as good as the data that informs it

Matt Piper

March 23, 2023

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A "smart infrastructure" approach demands that utility and IoT data inform major infrastructure programs from a database such as that in a geographical information system.

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Why Your Digital Twins Need Location Intelligence

Combining your digital twin with GIS data unlocks certainty about over- and underground assets

Matt Piper

September 22, 2022

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Using GIS data as one source of truth for a digital twin makes location an integral part of your project and its use beyond handover.

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Matt Piper

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Brisbane's Cross-River Rail Project Uses BIM, GIS and a Gaming Engine

Digital Twins Help Infrastructure Become Smarter

Why Your Digital Twins Need Location Intelligence

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