Ricoh Corporation

Ricoh is a leading supplier of digital cameras, printers, copiers for use with GIS applications. Advanced technology, such the Pro G3 GPS-ready digital camera, provides automatic 'geo-coding' of images for seamless integration into ESRI-based GIS workflows. Wireless Bluetooth® connectivity between the Pro G3 and Trimble® GPS devices provides an untethered solution with precise positioning.

Sample projects:

• FEMA—Disaster Recovery

Photography of storm damaged areas are viewed in ArcMap to coordinate relief and recovery efforts.
• BNSF—Railroad Maintenance

Geo-coded images of track conditions viewed in GIS applications allow for rapid assessments of track conditions for maintenance scheduling and debris removal.
• LBPD—Graffiti Abatement

Images of graffiti-laden walls are viewed by police gang analysis teams to understand the dynamics of gang activity within a city so preventative measures can be implemented.