Toronto, ON, October 19, 2005 – Avenza Systems Inc., producers of MAPublisher cartographic software, announces that the Geomatics Institute at Fleming College in Lindsay , Ontario , Canada has expanded their MAPublisher installation with 70 floating licenses of MAPublisher 6.2 software.
This implementation extends the existing usage of MAPublisher in Fleming’s Geomatics programs and puts it within reach of every student in geomatics programs at Fleming.
“We have long recognized the contribution that MAPublisher has made to the geomatics industry and the importance of including it in a complete geo-science educational offering,” said Hardy Kraft, Project Manager, Geomatics Institute at Fleming. “Having MAPublisher in our labs meets our objective of continuing to ensure that our students have access to the best software tools available for cartographers and GIS professionals,” he added.
“We are very pleased that Fleming continues to allow MAPublisher to play such a key role in educating the map-makers and GIS professionals of the future,” said Ted Florence, president of Avenza Systems Inc. “This deployment demonstrates and affirms the commitment that Avenza and Fleming have to each other,” he added.
More about MAPublisher
MAPublisher is powerful map production software for creating cartographic-quality maps from GIS data. Developed as a suite of plug-ins for Adobe Illustrator and Xtras for Macromedia Freehand, MAPublisher leverages the superior graphics editing capabilities of these applications with the strength and power of GIS data. Full details and downloadable demo versions are available at www.avenza.com.
More about Avenza Systems Inc
Avenza Systems Inc. is a privately held, award-winning supplier of powerful map-making software and affordable geodata products. Led by its flagship MAPublisher product for Adobe Illustrator and Macromedia Freehand and new Geographic Imager suite for Adobe Photoshop, Avenza has brought GIS and geographic workflows to the mainstream graphics and imaging environments. The Company also offers product training and consulting services. Visit www.avenza.com for more details.
More about Fleming College
Fleming College, with campuses in Peterborough, Lindsay, Haliburton and Cobourg, Ontario offers outstanding programs in a variety of disciplines including Geomatics. The Geomatics Institute at Fleming delivers customized training for government and industry and post-secondary education, including Ontario’s first Geomatics Technician Diploma program which was established in 2003. The Geomatics Institute is part of Fleming’s Lindsay-based School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences which is recognized across North America for the breadth and quality of its programs.
For further information:
Avenza Systems ● Tel: 416-487-5116 ● Email: info@avenza.com ● Web: www.avenza.com
Fleming College ● 705-324-9144 x3249 ● Email: HKRAFT@flemingc.on.ca ● Web: www.geomaticsatfleming.ca