PCI's Digital Photogrammetry Product Line Expands

[shields (Jessica Shields)]

For immediate release

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Jessica Shields
Corporate Communications Manager
Tel: (905) 764-0614
 Email: shields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

           PCI's Digital Photogrammetry Product Line Expands

Richmond Hill, Ontario - April 20, 1998:  The PCI Geomatics Group is pleased
to announce the expansion of its OrthoEngine, digital photogrammetry
software suite.  Recently added functionality includes; orthorectification
of satellite data, generation of digital elevation models (DEMs) from
satellite and air photos, and stereo capabilities for 3-D visualization, DEM
editing and feature extraction.  OrthoEngine is available immediately for
Desktop and UNIX platforms.

OrthoEngine provides photogrammetrists with the most technically advanced
tools for the creation of map-accurate orthophotos and precise DEMs in an
easy-to use, modular environment.  OrthoEngine supports the widest range of
sensors for ortho processing including; aerial and digital/video cameras,
LANDSAT, SPOT, IRS, RADARSAT, ERS and JERS data.  DEM extraction is offered
from stereo air photos, SPOT, IRS and RADARSAT imagery. Technical
specifications can be downloaded from PCI's web site at
www.pcigeomatics.com/product/prortho.html.

"Through-out the development of the OrthoEngine suite, we concentrated on
offering users the most advanced satellite and air photo processing
capabilities within a easy to use interface.  The product is designed to
require minimal training and start-up costs, bringing affordable technology
to the desktop", comments Mike Pastushak, vice president of Marketing.

Scientists and resource professionals have relied on PCI Geomatics Group
products to monitor the Earth and its resources for over 15 years. With ten
international offices and over 100 international resellers, the Group is
able to provide complete software solutions to Geomatics professionals
worldwide.

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OrthoEngine is a registered trademark of PCI Enterprises Inc.  All other
brand and product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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Jessica Shields
Corporate Communications Manager
PCI Geomatics Group Inc.
Tel: 905-764-0614
Fax: 905-764-9604
Web: pcigeomatics.com