TechNavio recognizes the following companies as the key players in the GIS Market in North America: MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd., Esri Inc., The US Geological Survey, and Hexagon AB.
Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio’s Enterprise Computing team said: ”Many GIS vendors are developing integrated GIS solutions to avoid interoperability issues. End-users can integrate GIS solutions with design, analysis, and simulation software. For instance, manufacturing companies integrate GIS solutions with simulation and analysis applications in the product development cycle. Some GIS vendors are also providing fully integrated GIS applications as an enterprise application. These enterprise applications provide companies with end-to-end solutions using various applications such as asset management, planning, analysis, remote access, distribution of information, and controlling existing IT systems.”
According to the report, one of the major growth drivers in the market is the increasing demand from the Government sector. Many government and military organizations are increasing their investment in GIS technology for the effective enhancement of their national infrastructure and security.
Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in the market is the increasing number of government regulations and guidelines. For instance, many governments have issued stringent regulations and restrictions in order to regulate the kind of information provided by customers to use for marketing activities.
The report also includes a discussion of the other vendors operating in this market. The other vendors in the market are GE Energy, Bentley Systems Inc., Autodesk Inc., Pitney Bowes Inc., DigitalGlobe Inc., Geo Eye Inc., AvisMap GIS Technologies, Hitachi Zosen Corp., PASCO Corp., Ubisense Group plc, and Astrium (EADS Co.)
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. For further information on this report, please visit https://www.technavio.com/content/gis-market-north-america-2012-2016
TechNavio, the market research platform of Infiniti Research Ltd., publishes periodic market research reports on niche and emerging technologies. For more information on our Enterprise Computing market research, please visit https://www.technavio.com/enterprise-computing
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TechNavio Announces the Publication of its Research Report – GIS Market in North America 2012-2016
