Gordon Sumerling

Principal Consultant, Imagery and Remote Sensing
Esri Australia, Adelaide

With a career dating back to the early '90s, Gordon is one of Esri Australia's most experienced geospatial consultants.

A Principal Consultant, focusing on Imagery and Remote Sensing for the Esri Australia business and its clients nationally. Gordon is seen as the authority in the fields of imagery, remote sensing, lidar, and drone technologies. In recent times, his work with clients and their drone programs has seen him push the boundaries of image product deliveries, while working with clients on massive image archive organisation and simple delivery mechanisms.

Gordon leverages his experience and in-depth understanding of the imagery and GIS technology to streamline customer workflows, drive value and opportunity to help implement geospatial best-practice across a variety of industry sectors. He is a trust go to resource for anything in the imagery and remote sensing space.

Tech blog GDA2020 transformations for ArcGIS

Find the transformations between GDA2020, WGS84 and GDA94 that works for you and get guidance on aligning data your ArcGIS product.

Apr 4 Webinar Imagery, analytics and geospatial AI Discover geospatial AI — where AI meets location intelligence — and traditional classification, prediction, detection and extraction workflows become supercharged. Learn More

Mar 21 Webinar MetroMap for ArcGIS: Imagery at speed Meet MetroMap for ArcGIS and discover dynamic, up-to-date, and easy-to-consume imagery at speed. Learn More

Mar 7 Webinar Manage your imagery with ArcGIS Image Take a deep dive into the ArcGIS Image product suite to explore its components enabling you to harness the full power of your imagery and deliver insights to those who need it most. Learn More

Feb 8 Webinar ArcGIS Reality: A complete imagery mapping toolkit Explore the ArcGIS Reality suite of photogrammetry software designed to enable reality capture workflows and take a deep dive into ArcGIS Reality Studio and ArcGIS Reality for ArcGIS Pro for large-area reality mapping. Learn More

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Presentation Optimising drones in an emergency services context

During AFAC22, Gordon Sumerling, Senior Consultant in Esri Australia's advisory team, recently shared his insights into how emergency services personnel are using drones to capture and share detailed imagery in rapid response situations. To see what's possible, contact Gordon to arrange a ‘live’ demonstration or download a summary of his presentation.

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Aug 23 Industry event Build your team's resilience at AFAC22 Meet with industry experts to discuss how your organisation can seamlessly connect with field staff, government agencies, authorities, and the community in times of crisis or emergency. Learn More

News A geospatial approach to digital twins

Spatial Source interviews Esri Australia's Gordon Sumerling on the latest developments, current trends and what's next for digital twin technology.

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Apr 22 Webinar Building better alignment: New GDA2020 transformations for Web GIS In this webinar, get up to speed on how the GDA2020 transformations work, how they will be rolled out in ArcGIS - and how they will impact the end user. Learn More

ML, DL and AI

What do machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence mean to GIS and how can they solve spatial problems.

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Presentation Know where you are

Meet ArcGIS Field Maps and discover how you can share your location or how enable location tracking for your organisation – even in an offline environment.

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