SpatialNews Press Release
Swedish Armed Forces invest in Swedish-developed GIS Technology
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Göteborg, August 8, 2001. Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) has
signed a general agreement with Carmenta about using Carmenta's GIS
Technology SpatialAce(r) within the Swedish Armed Forces.
The agreement will imply an increased use of Carmenta's GIS Technology
within the Swedish Armed Forces. SpatialAce(r) has been evaluated by the
Airforce, Army and Marine during a long time period and will now be used in
a large extent for building Geographic Information Systems.
At the same time FMV has placed an order on 500 installations of
SpatialAce(r) which means that the total number of users now exceeds 600.
"The agreement is a breakthrough for Carmenta and shows that we are regarded
as a leading actor within Geographic Information Technology" says Gunnar
Storm, Managing Director of Carmenta.
SpatialAce(r)is an advanced toolkit for building interactive geographic
applications. The SpatialAce(r) technology is designed to meet the exact
requirements of high performance interactive real-time applications with 2D
or 3D presentations; from simulators and command and control (C3I), to
surveillance systems and more traditional GIS applications.
Carmenta is a high-tech software company based in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Carmenta provides state-of-the-art GIS and positioning solutions to
customers including Civil Aviation Authorities, Airline Companies, Aviation
Manufacturers and the Defence Industry. Carmenta develops SpatialAce(r), an
advanced toolkit for building interactive geographic applications.
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