We have a wide-range of experience working with many industries, organizations, and governments.
We can build a complete end-to-end solution or augment your development team with geospatial expertise.
Our goal is to make YOU successful. We tailor our approach to you and your project’s needs.
Reserve Alberta Parks
Build by Silvacom CS and Sierra Systems for the Government of Alberta, ReserveAlbertaParks.ca is an Alberta-based campsite registration and reservation system.
Project Highlights
Map-based interface
Online reservation manager
Enhanced search
Project Goals
Define a clear long-range vision that positions Reserve Alberta Parks as an economic enabler and driver for tourism in the province
Deliver over a series of releases paralleling user adoption
Be an online campsite reservation system global leader
The FireSmart Hub
The FireSmart Hub is a map-centric system that enables communities to plan, create, manage and share FireSmart plans to be better protected from the risk of wildfires.
Project Highlights
Map drawing tools
GIS data importer/exporter
Step-by-step plan creation
Project/milestone management tool
Project Goals
Create an accessible and easy-to-use geospatial application to manage FireSmart information
Improve FireSmart planning and collaboration within communities, industry and governments
Track and identify allocated FireSmart funds ensuring their efficient use
BRIMS (The Bio-Resource Information Management System)
BRIMS was specifically designed by Silvacom CS for Alberta Innovates to respond to the need for a centralized location for provincial bio-resources data.
Project Highlights
Identify and locate biomass and other ecosystem services
Filter and search for information
Create and save supply reports
Easily target/customize search locations
Build and compare scenarios
Project Goals
Connect the world to Alberta’s biomass, ecosystem services, and land-use data
Encourage green investment in Alberta
Reduce investor uncertainty, and help drive the bioeconomy in Alberta
Silvacom FMS™
Built by Silvacom CS, Silvacom FMS (Forest Management System) is the most comprehensive cloud-based forest management SaaS in the world.
Project Highlights
Esri-based application
In-app spatial editing capabilities
Integrates with third-party apps
Best-in-class data security, routine backups and regular software updates
Project Goals
Empower forestry companies to facilitate all forest management planning, harvesting and silviculture activities in the cloud
Simplify regulatory requirements and reduce administrative workload
Connect businesses and their teams through one web-based system
Generate high-quality maps when needed
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The Altalis Datastore
Altalis is Western Canada’s trusted source of spatial data, the Altalis.com datastore enables customers to explore, view and acquire spatial data products, both paid and open data with the click of a button.
Project Highlights
Integrated, map-based interface
Online payments
Specify spatial data formats and projections
One-time purchases, data subscriptions, and bundled data sets
Instant data updates using Altalis’ API
Project Goals
To make Alberta's base maps easily available to the public
Make purchasing data quick and easy
To ensure that the data being provided can be kept as up to date as possible
Forestry History Media Catalogue
The Forestry History Media Catalogue is a cloud-based media catalogue that provides the public, forest industry and other stakeholders with the tools to search, upload and explore media related to Alberta’s forestry industry.
Project Highlights
Tag-based search
Filtered search
Media uploads (single and batches)
User and content management
Dashboard and reporting capabilities
Project Goals
Create a cloud-based, accessible forestry media catalogue for searching and accessing forestry media
Build a system that can last into the future and help preserve forest history
Help ensure priceless records and artifacts are preserved and accessible for future generations
Plan Submissions Online (PSO)
Plan Submissions Online (PSO) is a web-based plan submission and checking tool that auto-verifies that all mandatory information is provided before submitting plans to ISC Plan Processing.
Project Highlights
Web-based plan submission and checking tool
Unique CotS+ (Commercial-off-the-Shelf) solution
Validate that mandatory supporting documents are submitted
Project Goals
Create a tool that expedites filing and approval, reduces packet rejections and eliminates forms, and advances service delivery
Validate location and allow the user to visually confirm the plan against the cadastral mapping base for Saskatchewan
Survey Plan Online Checker (SPOC)
Survey Plan Online Checker (SPOC) allows Alberta land surveyors to verify that their survey plan meets Alberta Land Title specifications before submitting applications for approval to Alberta’s Land Titles Office (LTO).
Project Highlights
Custom geospatial web application
Validate digital plans for correct format and content
Resolve issues and revalidate the plan before submission
Project Goals
Migrate LTO to an efficient digital workflow
Ensure all files processed are geo-referenced according to the Director of Surveys requirements
Improve the reliability and confidence in the land registration process
Our Clients
Testimonials
Our clients have great things to say about Silvacom CS
I highly recommend the Silvacom CS team
They worked very hard to understand our vision and turn it into something tangible, user- friendly, and visually appealing.
Brock Mulligan
Director of Communications - Alberta Forest Products Association
Silvacom CS has been great to work with
We were looking to develop a technical solution for tracking, displaying and storing forest history photographs, stories and information. My team is not well versed in technology options; thankfully the Silvacom CS team has made the process easy while engaging our members in the analysis and review. I highly recommend Silvacom CS considering the experience their team brings to a project or initiative.
Bruce Mayer
Secretary-Treasurer - Forest History Association of Alberta
Choosing Silvacom CS proved to be the right decision for us
Silvacom’s process of design and implementation kept multiple stakeholders from several different organizations/jurisdictions well informed through the design and development of a much-needed critical infrastructure digital project that impacts us all as Albertans.
Todd Nash
Partner, Consulting Services - MNP
Silvacom CS brings great leadership and experience
We were fortunate to have Silvacom CS as our partner for over a decade on a very complex engagement. Throughout the journey, Silvacom CS' leadership around geospatial data and experience with visioning and creating a visually appealing user experience were key pieces to our joint success. Their responsiveness, flexibility and commitment to a successful outcome make Silvacom CS a great partner.
Craig Coward
Client Executive, NTT Data Services
Silvacom CS saved my sanity
We are a small municipality who were trying to get the basics of our new GIS system functioning and automated. The Silvacom team took the time to figure out where we were at in our journey and provide solutions that just worked. They have been available to answer questions and help with things since finishing the work. They were flexible and worked with us to fit our budget and timeline. I would not have been able to get our GIS system to the level it is now without them.
GIS Coordinator - Town of Stony Plain
Silvacom CS helped us create the website we needed to elevate our program
With a short turnaround time, we were glad to have the Silvacom CS team on our side! Their team worked diligently to not only ensure that our new website was completed within a tight deadline but that we were involved in every step of the design process. With their expertise, we felt comfortable that our vision for a website that would highlight and bolster our program would be executed to the best of their abilities. Silvacom CS is a great partner, and we would recommend their services to other organizations.
Project Coordinator, FAST Program
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