Intermap Technologies Signs Credent Technology Asia as Digital Terrain Data Distributor in Southeast Asia.DENVER -- Intermap Technologies Corp. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :IMP) (AIM:IMAP IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol ), a geospatial leader proactively remapping entire countries and building highly accurate digital elevation datasets, is pleased to announce Credent Technology Asia as its newest data distributor serving Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. . "Intermap is thrilled about our new partnership with Credent Technology Asia," commented Intermap's vice president of sales, Richard Smolenski. "This partnership will allow Credent to provide accurate, cost-competitive data to its extensive customer base throughout Southeast Asia, while enabling us to realize our goal of building on the success of our NEXTMap product by making our digital elevation datasets available to companies throughout Southeast Asia." "Credent Technology Asia is very pleased to be appointed as the digital terrain data distributor for Intermap in Southeast Asia," said Bill Love, Credent Technology Asia's chief executive officer. "Intermap's unique data acquisition technology gives further options to Credent's customers in the infrastructure and mining industries who are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. accurate digital terrain data at affordable prices. Creating great value to our customers is absolutely complimentary to our strategy of providing a range of high technology solutions and services for our customers' geospatial projects." About Intermap Technologies Intermap enables customers to facilitate better decision-making and create applications for numerous commercial, governmental, military, and consumer products through the purchase of uniform, accurate, and affordable elevation datasets. The company is proactively remapping entire countries and building unprecedented national databases, called NEXTMap, consisting of highly accurate digital topographic maps that include elevation data. Demand for NEXTMap data is growing as new commercial applications are emerging, including geographical information systems Geographical Information System - Geographic Information System (GIS), engineering planning, transportation, automotive, navigation, flood, irrigation irrigation, in agriculture, artificial watering of the land. Although used chiefly in regions with annual rainfall of less than 20 in. (51 cm), it is also used in wetter areas to grow certain crops, e.g., rice. , environmental management and planning, telecommunications/wireless network planning, aviation, simulation, and 3D visualization. Internet applications include virtual tours Virtual Tours The phrases panoramic tour and virtual tour are often used to describe a variety of video and photographic based media. The word panorama indicates an unbroken view, so essentially, a panorama in that respect could be either a series of photographs or panning video , topographic maps and computer games. Datasets are also used to add interactive intelligence to airborne and satellite imagery Satellite imagery consists of photographs of Earth or other planets made from artificial satellites. History The first satellite photographs of Earth were made August 14, 1959 by the US satellite Explorer 6. . Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Intermap Technologies employs more than 275 people worldwide, with offices in Calgary, Ottawa, Munich, and Jakarta. For more information, visit www.intermap.com. About Credent Technology (Asia) Pte Ltd PTE LTD Private Limited Credent Technology Asia (formerly known as Intergraph Systems) is a leading technology services provider offering complete information technology solutions for customers in location-based business, geospatial, business process, process engineering and IT infrastructure services for all businesses. Credent provides complete coverage of Southeast Asia in seven countries serving thousands of users and more than 200 enterprise-scale customers. |
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