NLT Wins 5 Year Support Contract with the Center for Domestic Preparedness
NLT was awarded a 5-year contract with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) to develop and integrate advanced web-based mapping and geospatial technologies to support the center’s training courses. The CDP prepares state and local emergency ...
NLT is Back at the 2020 Esri Federal Users’ Conference
Tuesday, February 11, and Wednesday, February 12, 2020 New Light Technologies (NLT) prides itself on integrating our geospatial expertise into the operations and decision-making of our clients. That’s why, next Tuesday and Wednesday, we will be back at the Esri Federal Conference, our 15th year as ...
New Light Technologies Collaborates with General Assembly on Real-World Disaster Response Technology Development
Few of the students grouped at the podium in the front of the General Assembly classroom had any prior experience as first responders to a hurricane, but, despite that, they clicked through slides outlining innovative and data-driven ways to respond in the event of one. Through a collaboration ...
U.S. Census Bureau Releases OnTheMap V4.2
The U.S. Census Bureau released Version 4.2 OnTheMap for Emergency Management this week. OnTheMap for Emergency Management provides real-time access to a range of detailed U.S. Census Bureau data about the people living and working in areas being affected by hurricanes, floods, wildfires, winter ...
Registration Is Now Open for the 2015 Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Partnership Workshop
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2015 Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Partnership Workshop. This year’s workshop is from June 23-24, 2015. June 23 will feature plenary sessions held at the U.S. Department of Commerce at 1401 Constitution Ave NW in Washington, DC. ...
New Version of OnTheMap for Emergency Management Released
The OnTheMap for Emergency Management application is a public data tool that provides an intuitive web-based interface that allows for real-time access to a range of detailed U.S. Census Bureau data about the people living and working in areas being affected by hurricanes, floods, wildfires, winter ...
NLT Will be Participating in Upcoming FOSE Conference
New Light Technologies (NLT) will be highlighting its many exciting recent projects at this year’s FOSE Conference, to be held in the District May 13-15.
NLT’s Earlene Dowell and Robert Pitts Present on Emergency Management Apps
Earlene Dowell and Robert Pitts, from the Center for Economic Studies at the U.S. Census Bureau, hosted an evening at the Koshland Science Museum on Thursday March 6, 2014. The presentation focused on demonstrating how online tools provide data about where people live and work, average earnings, ...
Event: Using Data and Online Tools for Emergency Management
Join the Koshland Science Museum and the Emergency Management Professionals in the DC/MD/VA Area Meetup for a discussion about how data and technology are transforming our ability to plan for disasters.
Upcoming Webinar: QWI and Shift-Share Analysis – Tapping a Powerful Resource
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Partnership in collaboration with the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) welcomes Mr. Grundvig as he shares the potential advantages and caveats when using shift-share analysis with the QWIs. When coupled together there ...