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    February 2001

    3D Terrain Data for major US and International cities by Vexcel

    February 22, 2001, Boulder, Colorado-Vexcel Corporation today announced the availability of off-the-shelf precision 3D terrain and building data for over 50 cities world-wide.

    Twelve U.S. cities were recently added to the collection, including: San Francisco; Los Angeles; Austin; San Antonio; Dallas; Salt Lake City; and the Arlington and Rosslyn suburbs of Washington D.C. Nine cities were also added to Vexcel's international off-the-shelf database, including: Sao Paulo, Rio, Vitoria, Brazil; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Stockholm, Sweden; and the Canadian cities of London, Victoria, Edmonton, Saskatoon, as well as additional areas of Toronto.

    These data sets are designed to assist broadband wireless communication service providers in planning and implementing new wireless networks, expanding existing networks, locating base stations, and providing full network maintenance. Many of these data sets also contain individual street addresses, building and real estate information, as well as, demographic information about businesses, such as size and annual revenue, for assessing customer sales potential.

    Vexcel's unique line of information products for broadband wireless applications address the entire system lifecycle from planning, through deployment, marketing, customer service, and on-going maintenance. [Continued] Standard products include digital surface models, outlines and heights of buildings and trees, precision aerial ortho photos, and integrated demographic data. Existing data can be delivered in a matter of days, and requests for new data can be delivered in as few as three to six weeks.

    "In today's broadband wireless market place, network planning is the key to success," says Wolfgang Walcher, Business Development Manager at Vexcel. "Only Vexcel's full range of specialized data products enable operators to optimize all their marketing, deployment, and network operations." Vexcel offers spatial data products created from the most recent aerial photography to ensure accuracy and completeness of coverage. Periodic update services are also available on a yearly or quarterly basis.

    Vexcel Corporation of Boulder, Colorado, USA provides engineering services, hardware, and software in the areas of Aerial and Close-Range Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing Ground Systems, and Radar (SAR) Technologies. Vexcel was founded in 1985.

    Web site:www.vexcel.com


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