Norcross, GA — Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging announces its participation in the WALIS International Forum, March 12-14 at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre in Perth, Australia.

Exhibiting in booth #27, Leica Geosystems is showcasing Leica Image Manager, an innovative new solution for efficiently storing and quickly sharing imagery throughout the enterprise. Leica Image Manager solves business problems associated with securely discovering, describing, cataloging and serving imagery to a variety of web and rich client applications throughout an organization.

In addition, Leica Geosystems is also featuring ERDAS IMAGINE 9.2 and Leica Photogrammetry Suite (LPS) 9.2, the industry’s leading and most complete collection of software tools designed to manipulate, process and understand imagery and streamline numerous photogrammetry processes. Image Web Server, ER Mapper Professional and Leica ADE will also be highlighted.

“The Forum provides a platform for individuals and organizations offering, implementing or interested in incorporating geographic information to improve business processes,” said Guy Perkins, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific, Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging. “With robust new and enhanced solutions meeting a wide variety of customer needs, Leica Geosystems ensures true flexibility and interoperability.”

WALIS Forum is one of the premier GIS events in Australia, attracting over 650 participants from a diverse range of professions. Held every 18 months, the Forum provides an opportunity to address issues related to the collection, management and application of geographic or spatial information. The theme of this Forum, Public Private Partnerships, aims to demonstrate initiatives in the use of geographic information involving collaboration and sharing of information across government and the private sectors.

For more information about the WALIS Forum, please visit http://forum.walis.wa.gov.au/. For more information about Leica Geosystems’ solutions, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 866 534 2286, or visit www.gi.leica-geosystems.com.

About Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging

To be successful in our changing marketplace, you need reliable, enterprise-enabled geospatial information. Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging transforms your raw data to useable information, integrating a broad range of geospatial technology throughout your enterprise, via web-based, mobile and desktop clients. Delivering the most comprehensive solutions in image exploitation, processing, visualization and data management, Leica Geosystems provides robust image compression techniques and the most efficient delivery of imagery over the Internet or within an organization. With Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) interoperability, Leica Geosystems develops solutions with the most advanced service-oriented platform available.

Those who use Leica Geosystems products trust them for their precision, seamless integration, interoperability and superior customer support. Geospatial solutions from Leica Geosystems - when it has to be right.

A part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden, Leica Geosystems recently acquired ER Mapper and IONIC. For more information about Leica Geosystems or its products and services, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 866 534 2286, or visit www.gi.leica-geosystems.com.

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