PCI Geomatics Releases Upgrade to Feature Extraction Software

Richmond Hill , Ontario : July 13, 2010: PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of geo-imaging software and systems, is pleased to announce the availability of an upgrade to FeatureObjeX™, its user-friendly software tool for the automatic and semi-automatic extraction of visual features in satellite and aerial imagery.

The latest version of FeatureObjeX 1.0.4 includes linear feature extraction which allows users to extract centerlines of polygonal markup using a toolbar command. It also includes shape labeling whereby users can create and edit labels and add text to shape layers.

“By building on the innovative features found within previous versions of FeatureObjeX, this release provides users with the necessary tools to reduce time spent on feature extraction tasks,” said Peter Hazlett, Product Manager, PCI Geomatics.

Additionally version 1.0.4 includes support of MrSID format and feature improvement upgrades to multi-band and vector layer display.

FeatureObjeX can be used in multiple areas including urban planning, forestry, environmental monitoring, change detection, and more.

For more information on the new features of FeatureObjeX 1.0.4, please visit http://www.pcigeomatics.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9&Itemid=4.

About PCI Geomatics

PCI Geomatics is a world leading developer of software and systems for geo-imaging solutions. Since 1982, we have specialized in remote sensing, digital photogrammetry, spatial analysis, cartographic production, automated production systems, image management and on demand mapping solutions. PCI Geomatics' advanced software systems address a wide variety of industry applications including the environment, agriculture, security and intelligence, aerospace & defense, and satellite receiving stations. We have the expertise and know-how to turn images into useful information.

For more information, visit www.pcigeomatics.com.

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