Tuesday, February 26, 2013

PCI Geomatics Celebrates 60,000th Download of Freeview



RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada—February 26, 2013: PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that its Freeview software has been downloaded for the 60,000th time!

Freeview continues to be a very popular tool for viewing imagery and GIS data, and offers a surprising amount of functionality for a broad spectrum of people interested in Geospatial data. Freeview is based on PCI Geomatics' full Geomatica software suite, and allows users to view, layer, and evaluate raster and vector spatial data, effortlessly.

“Freeview has been regularly updated and made available for download for over ten years, and has been used by thousands around the world to explore Geospatial raster and vector data”, said Peter Hazlett, Geomatica Product Manager. “Through the development of our core technology, we continue to add more sensor support to Freeview. The software makes it easy for students and non-experts to view imagery and vector data in an accurate manner. Freeview has made a positive contribution in terms of making imagery and geospatial data more readily accessible and understandable”.

On a daily basis, Freeview is used around the world as a teaching tool or simply to perform basic tasks such as measure distances or calculate area on imagery or GIS layers. The latest release of Freeview supports more than 150 raster and vector data formats and remains completely free.
For more information on Freeview, and to download a copy of the software, visit:

About PCI Geomatics
PCI Geomatics is a world leading developer of software and systems for remote sensing, imagery processing, and photogrammetry.  With more than 30 years of experience in the geospatial industry, PCI is recognized globally for its excellence in providing software for accurately and rapidly processing both satellite and aerial imagery.  PCI has installed more than 30 thousand licenses, in over 150 countries worldwide. Find out more about PCI Geomatics at www.pcigeomatics.com.

Press Contact
Kevin R. Jones
Director, Marketing and Comunications
T: 819-770-0022 x 214
E:
jones@pcigeomatics.com
Web:
www.pcigeomatics.com
Twitter: @pcigeomatics


Tuesday, February 5, 2013

PCI Geomatics Releases Geomatica 2013 Service Pack 1 Including new Turkish Sensor Support



RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada—February 04, 2013: PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announces it has released its Geomatica 2013 Service Pack 1.

This release contains maintenance fixes and includes all updates delivered since Geomatica 2013. The update is available for both Windows and Linux based operating systems.

In addition, Geomatica 2013 SP1 includes support for an additional sensor, RASAT – a Turkish Earth Observation Satellite capable of collecting 7.5m panchromatic and 15m multispectral imagery. Support within Geomatica now includes automated image correction for RASAT imagery through sensor modeling.

It is recommended that customers using Geomatica 2013 download and install this service pack at their earliest convenience to ensure the highest-quality experience when working with the software. The service pack can be accessed by visiting the updates page at www.pcigeomatics.com/updates.

Customers who have any questions or run into issues with the installation should contact PCI’s Support team at support@pcigeomatics.com, or visit the support site at www.pcigeomatics.com/support

About PCI Geomatics
PCI Geomatics is a world leading developer of software and systems for remote sensing, imagery processing, and photogrammetry.  With more than 30 years of experience in the geospatial industry, PCI is recognized globally for its excellence in providing software for accurately and rapidly processing both satellite and aerial imagery.  PCI has installed more than 30 thousand licenses, in over 150 countries worldwide. Find out more about PCI Geomatics at www.pcigeomatics.com.

Press Contact
Kevin R. Jones
Director, Marketing and Communications
T: 819-770-0022 x 214
E:
jones@pcigeomatics.com
Web:
www.pcigeomatics.com
Twitter: @pcigeomatics