You are here News & Events Blogs Esri Australia blog Esri Australia blog AllEsri techData-driven decisionsDigital transformationDisruptive innovationGIS in Education Esri tech From insight to action: What we learnt at Esri UC 2026 Explore five key lessons from Esri UC 2026 – from AI and operational intelligence to digital twins, trusted adoption and practical ArcGIS improvements. Learn more Esri tech From ambition to action: Sustainability insights from Esri UC 2026 Explore five sustainability insights from Esri UC 2026, from observing environmental change and strengthening resilience to using living digital twins and trusted AI. Learn more Esri tech AI in GIS: 5 takeaways from Esri UC 2026 Here are five takeaways from Esri UC 2026 for organisations exploring AI in GIS. Learn more Esri tech A digital plan of buildings and people guides Adelaide’s future growth South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital and the fifth most populous city made a bold decision to grow rapidly but delicately. In its recently released comprehensive plan, Adelaide opted to double the population in its downtown core to 50,000 people by 2036, adding housing density near its green spaces and historic neighbourhoods. Learn more Esri tech What’s new across ArcGIS: Smarter workflows, better collaboration, deeper insight ArcGIS continues to evolve at pace, introducing capabilities that make it easier to work smarter, collaborate more effectively, and gain deeper insight from your spatial data. Across ArcGIS Online, Hub, Experience Builder, Dashboards, Instant Apps, Field Maps, Survey123, and Web Maps, Esri is delivering updates that enhance productivity, modernise workflows, and strengthen decision-making. Learn more Esri tech What's leaving in ArcGIS Enterprise 12.0? Learn which legacy apps are being retired and how moving to Experience Builder and Instant Apps can streamline your GIS workflows. Learn more Esri tech ArcGIS Desktop retirement: Next gen mapping now ArcGIS Desktop will retire on 1 March 2026, so now’s the time to move to ArcGIS Pro and modern licensing to keep your work connected and supported. Learn more Esri tech ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5: Prepare for version 12 Stay ahead by learning what's new in ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5 and prepare your upgrade with ease. Learn more Esri tech Building a smarter future with location-driven planning See how one council simplified system upgrades, improved planning efficiency, and reduced manual work. Learn more Esri tech ArcGIS user types: What you need to know The June 2024 ArcGIS Online update introduced several new features and capabilities, most importantly, the new user type licencing model that streamlines administration workflows and expands current user roles. Learn more Esri tech Digitising exploration practices towards sustainability Read how DigiSHEC digitally transformed OZ Minerals' (now BHP) exploration project lifecycle management, winning three awards in 2023. Learn more
Esri tech From insight to action: What we learnt at Esri UC 2026 Explore five key lessons from Esri UC 2026 – from AI and operational intelligence to digital twins, trusted adoption and practical ArcGIS improvements. Learn more
Esri tech From ambition to action: Sustainability insights from Esri UC 2026 Explore five sustainability insights from Esri UC 2026, from observing environmental change and strengthening resilience to using living digital twins and trusted AI. Learn more
Esri tech AI in GIS: 5 takeaways from Esri UC 2026 Here are five takeaways from Esri UC 2026 for organisations exploring AI in GIS. Learn more
Esri tech A digital plan of buildings and people guides Adelaide’s future growth South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital and the fifth most populous city made a bold decision to grow rapidly but delicately. In its recently released comprehensive plan, Adelaide opted to double the population in its downtown core to 50,000 people by 2036, adding housing density near its green spaces and historic neighbourhoods. Learn more
Esri tech What’s new across ArcGIS: Smarter workflows, better collaboration, deeper insight ArcGIS continues to evolve at pace, introducing capabilities that make it easier to work smarter, collaborate more effectively, and gain deeper insight from your spatial data. Across ArcGIS Online, Hub, Experience Builder, Dashboards, Instant Apps, Field Maps, Survey123, and Web Maps, Esri is delivering updates that enhance productivity, modernise workflows, and strengthen decision-making. Learn more
Esri tech What's leaving in ArcGIS Enterprise 12.0? Learn which legacy apps are being retired and how moving to Experience Builder and Instant Apps can streamline your GIS workflows. Learn more
Esri tech ArcGIS Desktop retirement: Next gen mapping now ArcGIS Desktop will retire on 1 March 2026, so now’s the time to move to ArcGIS Pro and modern licensing to keep your work connected and supported. Learn more
Esri tech ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5: Prepare for version 12 Stay ahead by learning what's new in ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5 and prepare your upgrade with ease. Learn more
Esri tech Building a smarter future with location-driven planning See how one council simplified system upgrades, improved planning efficiency, and reduced manual work. Learn more
Esri tech ArcGIS user types: What you need to know The June 2024 ArcGIS Online update introduced several new features and capabilities, most importantly, the new user type licencing model that streamlines administration workflows and expands current user roles. Learn more
Esri tech Digitising exploration practices towards sustainability Read how DigiSHEC digitally transformed OZ Minerals' (now BHP) exploration project lifecycle management, winning three awards in 2023. Learn more
