Redlands, California — IMAGEM Software International LLC., the developer of GISConneX software, became a business partner of ESRI Inc., the world's leading geographic information system (GIS) technology producer.  IMAGEM provides the GISConneX EAM software suite that integrates ESRI and SAP technologies at information, process and user interface levels (GUI) for extending the capabilities of asset and work management in Utility companies.

GISConneX EAM makes easy to access SAP business critical information through maps in ESRI GUI, Web and SAP GUI environments, ensuring the organizations enjoy the full potential of ERP with all the versatility of GIS, providing greater return on assets (ROA) and making decisions more accurate and aligned with business needs.

Through this partnership Imagem Software International will have access to technical and strategic advisory from ESRI, to develop GISConneX software products aligned with state-of-the art ESRI technology as well as with market trends and demands. The partnership should be beneficial to both companies as GISConneX complements ESRI´s solutions to the Utilities market, in particular.

The integrated use of SAP and ESRI in the EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) context will provide process improvement and competitive advantages for Utility companies.

"Today, GIS is being called upon to support cross-functional enterprise applications aimed at entire business processes”, says Eneas Brum, chief executive officer, IMAGEM. Partnering with ESRI gives Utility companies access to a complete solution for improving the work management process through maps, extending the SAP functionalities and ensuring that GIS and SAP data keeps synchronized.”

For more information on IMAGEM and how GISConneX software is used in the Utility industry, contact gippoliti@gisconnex.com or visit www.gisconnex.com.  For more information on ESRI and how its GIS software is used in the Utility industry, visit www.esri.com.


About IMAGEM Software International

IMAGEM Software International is a software company created as an independent US corporate subsidiary of IMAGEM. Using cutting-edge technology and extensive knowledge of the Utilities business, IMAGEM has launched a software suite called GISConneX for improving the competitiveness and profitability of Utility companies through the integration of ERP (SAP) and GIS (ESRI) systems at the data, process and interface levels. More information about the products is found at Products & Benefits

About ESRI

Since 1969, ESRI has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS, ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. ESRI applications, running on more than one million desktops and thousands of Web and enterprise servers, provide the backbone for the world's mapping and spatial analysis. ESRI is the only vendor that provides complete technical solutions for desktop, mobile, server, and Internet platforms. Visit us at www.esri.com.