Vegetation Management with Mobile GIS Damon Salceies – Public Service Company of New Mexico Greg Laymon – Clearion Software
Agenda • • • • • •
VM Prior to GIS Need for GIS VM GIS Deployment Project VM GIS Project Phase 2 VM using GIS Questions
VM Prior to GIS • Used Tabular Database for Tracking • Collected Data with Trimble GeoXT • Generated Paper Service Orders from Database • Crews Work Jobs from Paper Service Orders • Once Completed, Work Entered Into System
Need for GIS • • • • • •
Automate Manual Processes Regulatory Compliance Identify Proper Location for Work Work Tracking Contractor Management Reporting
VM GIS Project • Select a Solution Provider • Define Project Scope • Define System Architecture – ESRI ArcGIS Server (SDE) – Clients with ArcEngine based Clearion Mobile using Personal SDE – Update Background Data from ArcFM – Synchronize Data to/from ArcGIS Server using ESRI Replication
VM GIS Project • Build a Schema to Support the Business
VM GIS Project • Deploy Existing Background Data • Landbase • Assets
VM GIS Project • Incorporate Work Flow Process
VM GIS Project • System Configuration • User Training • Production Deployment
VM GIS Project Phase 2 • Interface to Work Management and Dispatch
VM GIS Project Phase 2 • PM Target vs. Actual Report – Cost per Mile – Cost per Unit
• Invoice Report – Cost per Crew – Labor Hours per Crew
VM Using GIS • Simple to Use • Contractors Enter Work as it is Completed • Auto‐capture Attributes from Background Data
VM Using GIS • Ability to Visualize Completed Work
VM Using GIS • Automatic Creation of Service Orders through Interface • Ability to Assign Service Orders to Technicians