Norcross, Georgia, USA—April 14, 2009—ERDAS Inc. announces that T-MAPY is now the official ERDAS distributor to customers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia . Based in Hradec Králové, T-MAPY has offices throughout the Czech Republic . Founded in 1992, T-MAPY is a subsidiary of T-Kartor, the official ERDAS distributor in Finland , Norway , Sweden and Denmark .

T-MAPY specializes in GIS and cartography, with expertise in the domains of hydrographical, aeronautical, land mapping, transport management decision support, urban planning, complex municipality GIS and crisis management. As an ERDAS distributor, T-MAPY provides local market reach, as well as proven experience with data sharing, enterprise and visualization solutions.

“ERDAS products compliment our portfolio, with world leading solutions for authoring, managing, connecting and delivering geospatial information,” said Milan Novotny, Managing Director, T-MAPY. “As a key member of the T-Kartor Group, we are extending the ERDAS distribution from the Nordic region to Central Europe, building off of T-Kartor’s synergies for customers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia .”

T-MAPY will provide sales, technical support, training and services, including software customization and project consulting of all ERDAS products. Implementing Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) compliance, ERDAS technologies solve business and interoperability problems, increasing customers’ performance and functionality to meet a wide range of geospatial needs.

“We are excited to have T-MAPY as our distributor in the Czech Republic and Slovakia ,” said Thomas Bayer , Vice President EMEA, ERDAS. “T-MAPY brings experience and innovation to ERDAS users in this part of the world, ensuring the most comprehensive support of our products and services.”

For more information about T-MAPY, please visit http://www.tmapy.cz/public/tmapy/en/_first_page.html. For more information about ERDAS, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 866 534 2286, or visit http://www.erdas.com.

About ERDAS

ERDAS – The Earth to Business Company – helps organizations harness the information of the changing earth for greater advantage.

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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