Feb 2003

DeLorme - www.DeLormecom
DeLorme Releases Street Atlas USA® 2003 Plus

Jan 2003

Safe Software - www.safe.com
Safe Software Announces Release of FME Suite 2003

Blue Marble Geographics - www.bluemarblegeo.com
Blue Marble releases updated versions of the Geographic Transformer (4.5) and Geographic Calculator (5.2)

Europa Technologies - www.europa-tech.com
Europa Technologies ships new release of Global Insight

2002

Autodesk Debuts New Mapping Solutions - Autodesk Corp. kicked off the first in a series of presentations known as the Autodesk Exposition, 2002. The purpose was to introduce users to Autodesk Map Series 6.

Autodesk - www.autodesk.com
Autodesk Strengthens GIS, Mapping, and Infrastructure Management Software

Autodesk - www.autodesk.com
Autodesk Announces OnSite Desktop 7

Intergrap - www.intergraph.com
Intergraph Adds Extra Dimension to Enhance Terrain Analysis and Visualization on the Desktop with GeoMedia Terrain 5.0

IDELIX - www.IDELIX.com
IDELIX Releases Pliable Display Technology SDK 2.1.0 beta and PDT 3d SDK beta

Mapping Solutions - www.mappingsolutions.com
Map-in-a-box, use MapPoint data within MapInfo environment.

MapText Inc. - www.maptext.com
MapText, Inc. Announces Release of Label-EZ Version 3.0.

LizardTech - www.lizardtech.com
LIZARDTECH DELIVERS LOSSLESS MrSID IMAGERY; GeoExpress Product Line Provides Advanced Tools for Creating and Distributing Network Ready Images.

Able Software - www.ablesw.com
Able Software has released a new update for its automated raster to vector conversion software, R2V. This new version includes a new image mosaic function that uses overlapped regions to create seamless image mosaic.

Blue Marble Geographics - www.bluemarblegeo.com
Blue Marble Geographics releases the Geographic Transformer 4.4.

Safe Software - www.safe.com
Safe Software Introduces FME Objects .NET.

Pre-September 2002

Radius Topology - www.radius.laser-scan.com
Radius Topology is an advanced spatial processing environment, which extends the Oracle9i database and provides dramatic improvements to the speed and consistency of spatial data handling. Laser-Scan's Radius Topology works behind the scenes, automatically adding topological intelligence to data; existing Oracle spatial software and GIS applications can continue unchanged. What's more, no specialist knowledge is necessary; Laser-Scan's Radius Topology brings the advantages of GIS to all users within the IT environment.

Haestad Methods - www.haestad.com
The company has announced the release of PondPack(R)8.0 an upgrade to its popular stormwater management and detention pond design software solution.

Intergraph - www.intergraph.com/imgs
Intergraph's New and Improved GeoMedia WebMap 5.0 Now Available for Web Mapping Needs (August 26, 2002)

MapInfo - www.mapinfo.com
MapInfo 7.0 was recently released. check out this product spec sheet for a detailed description of the new functionality (PDF)

Laser-Scan - www.radius.laser-scan.com
Radius Topology v1.0 - Radius Topology is an advanced spatial processing environment, which extends the Oracle9i database and provides dramatic improvements to the speed and consistency of spatial data handling. Laser-Scan's Radius Topology works behind the scenes, automatically adding topological intelligence to data; existing Oracle spatial software and GIS applications can continue unchanged.

DeLorme - www.DeLorme.com
New DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2003 Is The Most Detailed Travel Planning Software Available. (August 15, 2002)

Bentley - www.bentley.com
Bentley Releases MicroStation GeoGraphics. MicroStation configurations add rich discipline specific functionality to MicroStation and are available without additional charge to Bentley SELECT® subscribers using MicroStation (August 15, 2002)

DeLorme - www.DeLorme .com
New DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2003 Is The Most Detailed Travel Planning Software Available. (August 15, 2002)

IPIX Mapping System - www.ipix.com
iPIX Mapping System combines GeoBuilder, iPIX's new automated immersive image creation software, with powerful geo-referenced map creation software from Red Hen Systems. The software automatically locates GPS coded iPIX images into interactive maps. (June 03, 2002)

ArcView 3.3 - www.esri.com
ESRI has announced the release of ArcView 3.3. Enhancements promised in this version include: Improved ArcView Projection Utility, Expanded Database Access Extension by allowing connections to the latest ArcSDE 8.1 spatial data server, Enhanced Raster Support including updated support for the latest SDTS raster DEMs, Added Data Support including an updated CADReader supporting DWG r.15, updated ESRI Maps 2002 including updated TIGER boudary files and Census 2000 data. Contact an ESRI reseller or business partner for pricing. (May29, 2002)

ArcPad 6 and ArcPad Application Builder 6 - www.esri.com
The latest release of ESRI's mobile mapping and GIS technology addresses a number of key issues including a new development product, extended global positioning system (GPS) receiver support, enhancements to key functions, internationalization and localization, and continued growth as the mobile client in the ArcGIS family of products. (May 17, 2002) Press

DMTI Spatial Releases CanMap® V6.1 - www.dmtispatial.com
CanMap Streetfiles V6.1 provides topographic and geographic features for 157 major Canadian urban areas, addressed street segment coverage for 87% of the population and named street segment coverage for 99% of the population. (May 15, 2002) Press

OrbMap Version 5.0 - www.orbimage.com
Version 5.0 Features GPS Interface, Fish Finding Wizard, Altimetry Data and Multiple Language Support for Worldwide Commercial Fishermen. (May 14, 2002) Press

ViewFinder® V2.1 - www.gis.leica-geosystems.com
Leica Geosystems announces the release of ViewFinder® V2.1, a free viewing tool that provides the ability to: display image files; spatially query image files prior to exporting; overlay, smooth, sharpen and enhance imagery; and reproject multiple images on-the-fly; rapidly navigate large imagery data sets; and move imagery from its existing projection system to one of many predefined output datums and projections, creating files in either the IMG or TIFF formats. (May 8, 2002) Press

FME® 2002 SR-1 - www.safe.com
The FME Suite 2002 SR-1 software bundle is available for Windows, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, and Mac OS X. Pricing starts from US$799, and includes the first year of maintenance. (May 7, 2002) Press

GeoMedia 5.0 - www.geomedia5.com
The GeoMedia product suite comprises GeoMedia and GeoMedia Professional for the desktop and GeoMedia WebMap and GeoMedia WebMap Professional (formerly GeoMedia WebEnterprise) for the Web. In addition, GeoMedia industry products that address workflow solutions for public works, land information, and transportation greatly expand the level of functionality provided in the GeoMedia core products. (May 6, 2002)

Manifold.net - www.manifold.net
Manifold has recently announced the release of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Manifold systems 5.00 Professional. SP1 adds signifgant functionality to Manifold in addition to addressing several bugs. More than 150 enhancements, over half of which are new features can be found. SP1 is free for download (to license holders of Manifold 5.0) or it can be purchased on CD-ROM for a mere $25. (May 6, 2002)

ArcView 8.2 - www.esri.com
With the release of ArcView 8.2, ESRI offers two new ArcGIS extensions, data updates, and a number of enhancements to the core software. (May 6, 2002) See also Press

ArcIMS 4 - www.esri.com
The latest version of ESRI's GIS for the Internet offers major enhancements, including new Metadata Services. Using the new ArcIMS ArcMap Server extension you can share geographic information on the Internet from files created in ArcMap or ArcGIS Publisher. (May 6, 2002) See also Press

MapInfo TargetPro v4.0 - www.mapinfo.com
With TargetPro v4.0, users can now integrate, import and link to various forms of their own proprietary data and analyze this information along with TargetPro?s demographic and geographic data. The resulting reports can then be shared using other MapInfo products via the Internet or intranet for enterprise-wide analysis. (Apr 30, 2002) See also Press

MapInfo 7.0 - www.mapinfo.com
MapInfo Professional v7.0 will be available in June at a cost of $1,495 with recommended maintenance of $395. MapInfo Professional for SQL Server will be available in June at an additional cost of $500 to MapInfo Professional 7.0 customers. (Apr 30, 2002) See also Press

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