Datum Ingeniería Ltda as New ERDAS Distributor

09 September 2009, 3:36pm

Norcross, Georgia, USA — ERDAS Inc. announces that Datum Ingeniería Limitada is now the official ERDAS distributor to customers in Colombia.

Datum specializes in geospatial solutions for research, surveying, mapping and monitoring of natural resources. Datum is recognized for its offerings in areas such as GNSS, GIS, LiDAR collection, image processing, meteorology and applied geophysics. Datum is a leader in remote sensing and modern photogrammetry solutions, as well as data sharing, GeoIT integration, opened standards and enterprise solutions.

“We are excited to promote both ERDAS and Datum in terms of profits and a well-recognized position in the remote sensing market,” said John Guzman, CEO, Datum Ingeniería Limitada. “Hence, our proposals consist of a mix of key ingredients: cutting edge geo-technology from ERDAS and knowledge about local business behavior from Datum Ingeniería.”

In Colombia, Datum will provide local sales and support, including technical support and individual training.

“Datum gives us a strong position in the market, with a background in photogrammetry and remote sensing applications and a passion to provide the local market with a new generation of software for geo-spatial data distribution,” said Jairo Linares, Latin America Regional Sales Manager, ERDAS. “Datum’s use of open standards introduces Colombia with a new perspective to understand end user’s needs, and provide interoperable, scalable solutions.”

“We are enthusiastic about Datum and see them redefining the ways to satisfy customer needs in the Colombian market,” said Ken Bossung, Americas Director, ERDAS. “Datum maintains very close relationships with their customers, ensuring that they understand their current and future needs.”

Datum Ingeniería Limitada

ERDAS

Geo: International