Tuesday, February 26, 2013

PCI Geomatics Celebrates 60,000th Download of Freeview



RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada—February 26, 2013: PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that its Freeview software has been downloaded for the 60,000th time!

Freeview continues to be a very popular tool for viewing imagery and GIS data, and offers a surprising amount of functionality for a broad spectrum of people interested in Geospatial data. Freeview is based on PCI Geomatics' full Geomatica software suite, and allows users to view, layer, and evaluate raster and vector spatial data, effortlessly.

“Freeview has been regularly updated and made available for download for over ten years, and has been used by thousands around the world to explore Geospatial raster and vector data”, said Peter Hazlett, Geomatica Product Manager. “Through the development of our core technology, we continue to add more sensor support to Freeview. The software makes it easy for students and non-experts to view imagery and vector data in an accurate manner. Freeview has made a positive contribution in terms of making imagery and geospatial data more readily accessible and understandable”.

On a daily basis, Freeview is used around the world as a teaching tool or simply to perform basic tasks such as measure distances or calculate area on imagery or GIS layers. The latest release of Freeview supports more than 150 raster and vector data formats and remains completely free.
For more information on Freeview, and to download a copy of the software, visit:

About PCI Geomatics
PCI Geomatics is a world leading developer of software and systems for remote sensing, imagery processing, and photogrammetry.  With more than 30 years of experience in the geospatial industry, PCI is recognized globally for its excellence in providing software for accurately and rapidly processing both satellite and aerial imagery.  PCI has installed more than 30 thousand licenses, in over 150 countries worldwide. Find out more about PCI Geomatics at www.pcigeomatics.com.

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