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FEMA, Census, World Bank, DC Government

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The Master Address Repository: Foundation for Digital Government Service Delivery
Government TechnologyJuly 26, 2026

The Master Address Repository: Foundation for Digital Government Service Delivery

Every permit, emergency call, utility connection, and constituent service begins with an address. When that address data is fragmented across disconnected systems, service delivery suffers. A Master Address Repository provides the authoritative foundation that makes digital government work.

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AI-Powered Geospatial Intelligence: From Pilot Projects to Production Platforms
AIJuly 24, 2026

AI-Powered Geospatial Intelligence: From Pilot Projects to Production Platforms

The difference between a successful pilot and a production platform lies not in the sophistication of algorithms, but in the engineering discipline required to operationalize them—and critically, in the rigorous quality assurance frameworks that ensure professionals remain accountable for system outputs at every stage.

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FedGeoDay 2026 Recap: Advancing Federal Data Stewardship Through Geospatial Innovation
Public SectorMay 4, 2026

FedGeoDay 2026 Recap: Advancing Federal Data Stewardship Through Geospatial Innovation

NLT recaps FedGeoDay 2026—how federal geospatial programs like USACE U-SMART and Census LEHD are advancing data stewardship and AI readiness.

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Teamwork in the Sky: How NLT and Nearmap are Powering Rapid FEMA Disaster Response
Partnership AnnouncementsFebruary 25, 2026

Teamwork in the Sky: How NLT and Nearmap are Powering Rapid FEMA Disaster Response

NLT and Nearmap collaborate to deliver rapid aerial imagery and AI-powered property intelligence for FEMA disaster response, powered by NLT's IMPACT platform.

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FedGeoDay 2026: Building the Ecosystem for Federal Data Stewardship
Data Science IntegrationFebruary 19, 2026

FedGeoDay 2026: Building the Ecosystem for Federal Data Stewardship

Join us at FedGeoDay 2026 to explore geospatial data stewardship, featuring expert insights, networking, and innovative solutions for federal agencies. Learn more at www.fedgeo.us.

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From the Census to the World Bank: A Quarter-Century of Operationalizing Massive Data
Data Science IntegrationFebruary 3, 2026

From the Census to the World Bank: A Quarter-Century of Operationalizing Massive Data

Discover how New Light Technologies has mastered the art of operationalizing massive data for 25 years, supporting mission-critical objectives from the Census Bureau to the World Bank.

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Scaling Impact: Turning Data Science into Mission-Critical Action
nltIMPACTFebruary 2, 2026

Scaling Impact: Turning Data Science into Mission-Critical Action

Discover how NLT transforms advanced data science into mission-critical systems, bridging research and real-world operations for disaster response, climate resilience, and urban planning.

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DIRE-IMPACT: A Global Partnership for Predictive Health Intelligence
Data Science IntegrationFebruary 1, 2026

DIRE-IMPACT: A Global Partnership for Predictive Health Intelligence

NLT launches DIRE-IMPACT, a platform leveraging AI and geospatial data to predict and prevent disease outbreaks, in collaboration with UC San Diego, UNICEF, and Wellcome Trust.

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Building High-Performance Offline Mobile Apps for Disaster Zones
Software Systems EngineeringJanuary 27, 2026

Building High-Performance Offline Mobile Apps for Disaster Zones

Discover how to build resilient offline mobile apps for disaster response, ensuring critical operations continue even when connectivity fails. Learn from New Light Technologies' expertise.

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Happy New Year — 25 Years of New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT)
About NLTJanuary 13, 2026

Happy New Year — 25 Years of New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT)

Celebrating 25 years of New Light Technologies, reflecting on our journey, achievements, and the community that made it possible. Join us as we look forward to the future.

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NLT - Platinum Sponsor at Maryland's Annual GIS Conference #TUgis2025: Advancing Geospatial Solutions For State & Local Government
Public SectorAugust 12, 2025

NLT - Platinum Sponsor at Maryland's Annual GIS Conference #TUgis2025: Advancing Geospatial Solutions For State & Local Government

Explore how New Light Technologies (NLT) is making a significant impact as a Platinum Sponsor at the 2025 Maryland GIS Conference (TUgis 2025) and our ongoing commitment to the geospatial community.

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Announcing DMV GIS Website Launch
About NLTJuly 8, 2025

Announcing DMV GIS Website Launch

Explore the newly launched DMV GIS website, a pivotal resource for geospatial data, events, and professional networking in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

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DMVGIS Midpoint Meetup Recap: Reflecting on another successful event
Industry EventsMay 28, 2025

DMVGIS Midpoint Meetup Recap: Reflecting on another successful event

DMV GIS Day 2025: Midpoint Meetup showcased innovative geospatial technologies, fostering collaboration among professionals to address regional challenges and advance GIS innovation in the DMV area.

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Shaping the Future, Reflecting on the Past: NLT at InSPIRE 2025
Emergency ManagementMay 23, 2025

Shaping the Future, Reflecting on the Past: NLT at InSPIRE 2025

NLT proudly sponsors InSPIRE 2025, reflecting on 20 years since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and advancing geospatial technology for disaster preparedness and resilience.

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NLT at 2025 NM APCO GIS Conference: Enhancing Public Safety
Emergency ManagementMay 7, 2025

NLT at 2025 NM APCO GIS Conference: Enhancing Public Safety

Join NLT at the 2025 NM APCO GIS Conference to explore innovations in public safety and geospatial technology with top industry leaders.

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New Light Technologies Sponsors FedGeoDay 2025
About NLTApril 4, 2025

New Light Technologies Sponsors FedGeoDay 2025

Join us at FedGeoDay 2025 in Washington, D.C. to explore geospatial solutions for resilience. Network, learn, and innovate with industry leaders. Register now!

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DMV GIS Day: Midpoint Meetup 2025 - Continuing to Shape the Future of GIS Together
About NLTApril 2, 2025

DMV GIS Day: Midpoint Meetup 2025 - Continuing to Shape the Future of GIS Together

Join the DMV GIS Day 2025: Midpoint Meetup to explore cutting-edge GIS innovations. Attend this free virtual event on April 30, 2025, and connect with geospatial professionals.

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Exploring New Light Technologies' Expansion into Lighting
TechnologyApril 1, 2025

Exploring New Light Technologies' Expansion into Lighting

Dive into New Light Technologies' strategic journey into the lighting industry, exploring its phased approach and the potential implications for its existing services.

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NLT at NC GIS 2025 Recap: Connecting, Innovating, and Advancing Geospatial Solutions
About NLTApril 1, 2025

NLT at NC GIS 2025 Recap: Connecting, Innovating, and Advancing Geospatial Solutions

NLT showcased innovative geospatial solutions and strengthened partnerships at the 2025 NC GIS Conference in Winston-Salem.

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Earthquake Summit 2025 Recap: Highlights & Key Takeaways
Emergency ManagementMarch 21, 2025

Earthquake Summit 2025 Recap: Highlights & Key Takeaways

Recap of Earthquake Summit 2025: Key insights on preparedness, response, and recovery strategies for seismic resilience in the Midwest. Learn about innovative tools and actionable takeaways.

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New Light Technologies (NLT) - Platinum Exhibitor and Herb Stout Award Sponsor
About NLTMarch 10, 2025

New Light Technologies (NLT) - Platinum Exhibitor and Herb Stout Award Sponsor

Engage with the NLT team and Spatial Focus at GIS at the NC GIS 2025 Conference!

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Recap of the 2025 NLT Annual Conference: Collaboration, Innovation, and Customer Success
About NLTMarch 6, 2025

Recap of the 2025 NLT Annual Conference: Collaboration, Innovation, and Customer Success

Recap of NLT's 2025 Annual Conference highlighting collaboration, innovation, and customer success with keynote insights on GIS in disaster management from Esri's Disaster Response Program.

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NLT at the 2025 Esri Federal User Conference: Collaboration, Innovation, and Community
About NLTMarch 4, 2025

NLT at the 2025 Esri Federal User Conference: Collaboration, Innovation, and Community

NLT showcased our latest geospatial solutions and deepened collaborations at the 2025 Esri Federal User Conference.

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Engage with NLT at the Esri Federal User Conference
About NLTFebruary 21, 2025

Engage with NLT at the Esri Federal User Conference

Connect with us at the Esri Federal User Conference! Don't forget to stop by our booth during the exhibition to explore how we can work with your organization!

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