For Immediate Release: PCI Geomatics Signs Agreement with the CAST, University of Arkansas

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PCI Geomatics Signs Agreement with the Centre for Advanced Spatial
Technologies (CAST), University of Arkansas

Richmond Hill, Ontario - May 18, 2000: PCI Geomatics announces the signing
of an agreement with the University of Arkansas Center for Advanced Spatial
Technologies (CAST) for joint cooperation in the areas of remote sensing and
geomatics.

PCI Geomatics (www.pcigeomatics.com) has been developing industry leading
geospatial software since 1982 and has continuously been a tireless
supporter for the advanced study of remote sensing, digital photogrammetry,
GIS, cartography, and all earth sciences in academic institutions around the
world. CAST, established at the University of Arkansas in 1991, is dedicated
to the study of applications in GIS, remote sensing, digital photogrammetry
and interoperability.

In celebration of this new level of cooperation, PCI Geomatics is
establishing a Center of Excellence in Geomatics and Remote Sensing at the
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Center for Advanced Spatial
Technologies. This Center of Excellence will embody the special
collaborative relationship that PCI Geomatics and CAST will work to
cultivate and maintain.

In doing so, PCI Geomatics joins other notable CAST associates such as
Oracle Corporation (Center of Excellence in Spatial Data Management) and
Trimble Navigation Ltd. (Center of Excellence for GPS Mapping Systems:
Training and Research).

A complete version of this press release can be found at:
http://www.pcigeomatics.com/pressnews/cast.html .

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Deborah Ferazzutti
Marketing Communications Coordinator

PCI Geomatics
50 West Wilmot Street
Richmond Hill, Ontario
L4B 1M5

Tel:  (905) 764-0614 X306
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