Intergraph Selected By South East Water biz.yahoo.com Thursday March 23, 9:19 am ET
G/Technology Provides Foundation for Integrating Geospatial Technology in the Water Industry
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2006--Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ:INGR) today announced that South East Water, a proven leader in the Australian water industry, has implemented Intergraph's G/Technology, in line with corporate strategies of knowledge management and data organization, to support a corporate wide GIS system that will streamline operations and provide a model of best practice for geospatial technology in a water utility. "The water configuration of this advanced location-aware technology is a first in the Australian water industry and represents the future of the utilities community," said Kevin Hutchings, general manager, Infrastructure, South East Water. "The GIS system is the hub for our asset management information system. With more than $1 billion (AU) in assets, reliable and comprehensive asset information is critical to the success of South East Water. The water industry has a strong interest in this project and our success will provide a strong foundation for future implementations in Australasia."
"Visionary organizations such as South East Water are implementing Intergraph's location-aware technology to streamline operations by integrating geospatial technology into the water industry," said Tim Mahoney, vice president, Security, Government & Infrastructure, Asia Pacific. "The solution is compatible with the latest technologies, which is of paramount importance for organizations such as South East Water. Intergraph's technology provides customers with reliable and comprehensive information - enabling them to deliver excellence in asset management and customer service." |