30 July 2008, 3:32pm
DENVER (July, 30 2008): Intermap Technologies Corp. today announced that its Intermap Federal Services, Inc. subsidiary has received an additional USD $4.27 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation data and orthorectified radar imagery for an existing international project. Data will be used for topographic map production, 3D visualization, and natural resources management.
Using the Company’s proprietary Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) technology, Intermap will begin collecting and delivering radar mapping services for the client in 2008 and will complete the project in early 2009.
“The additional area of interest added to our May contract of $8.1M continues to reinforce the value and usability our digital elevation models provide for this client,” commented Brian Bullock, president & CEO for Intermap Technologies. “The increased efficiencies and capacity in our data collection platforms allow the Company to collect record amounts of data under our NEXTMap® program, while providing custom contract services to clients around the world.”

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