Norcross, GA - September 30, 2008 - ERDAS announces its participation in the 14 ARSPC: Australian Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Conference, September 29 - October 3, 2008 at the Darwin Convention Centre in Darwin , Northern Territory , Australia . On Friday, October 3, ERDAS is hosting a workshop, with registration available on the ARSPC website.

Exhibiting in booths #20-21, ERDAS is showcasing its upcoming product releases, including ERDAS IMAGINE 9.3, LPS 9.3, ERDAS ER Mapper 7.2, IMAGINE Objective 9.3, ERDAS APOLLO 2009 and ERDAS TITAN 2009.

ERDAS IMAGINE and LPS are the industry’s leading and most complete collection of software tools designed to manipulate, process and understand imagery and streamline numerous photogrammetry processes. ERDAS ER Mapper provides advanced image processing and compression capabilities widely used in a variety of industries, including oil, gas and mineral exploration. IMAGINE Objective is a new tool providing object-based multi-scale image classification and feature extraction capabilities for building and maintaining accurate geospatial content.

ERDAS APOLLO 2009 is a new generation Geospatial Business System that eliminates the walls between GIS, photogrammetry and remote sensing, extending geospatial data to business applications throughout an organization. ERDAS APOLLO solves the business problems associated with managing and serving large volumes of geospatial data located and distributed across an organization. ERDAS TITAN 2009 is a data sharing tool for publishing, searching and retrieving geospatial information across organizations and end users.

“The ARSPC is an important conference, showcasing the best of Australasia ’s technical and application driven remote sensing and photogrammetry research,” said Kaushik Chakraborty , Vice President, Asia Pacific, ERDAS. “We are excited to highlight the latest innovations in our desktop products, as well as our enterprise and data sharing solutions.”


ARSPC is the major remote sensing and photogrammetry conference for Australia , held every two years. This conference plays an important role in presenting research and future directions from around the globe, to RS&P Commission members and the wider Australasian spatial community.

For more information about ARSPC, please visit http://www.14arspc.com/. For more information about ERDAS, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 877 GO ERDAS, or visit www.erdas.com.

About ERDAS

ERDAS creates geospatial business systems that transform our earth's data into business information, enabling individuals, businesses and public agencies to quickly access, manage, process, and share that information from anywhere.

Using secure geospatial information, ERDAS solutions improve employee, customer and partner visibility to information, enabling them to respond faster and collaborate better. It also means better decision-making, increased productivity and new revenue streams.

ERDAS is a part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden . For more information about ERDAS or its products and services, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 866 534 2286, or visit www.erdas.com .


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