Luciad exhibits at ATC Global 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thursday February 28th 2008
Filed Under Luciad
Pioneering support for the upcoming AIXM 5 standard (Hall 10 - #D516)
Leuven, Belgium, February 28th 2008 - Luciad, the leading software provider for distribution and high performance visualization of geospatial information, will be presenting a number of new product releases at ATC Global on March 11-13 at the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre, The Netherlands. ATC Global is the meeting place for the Air Traffic Control & Management industry.
At the Amsterdam event, Luciad will be showcasing its latest advances in Human-Machine Interface Technology for high performance ATC/ATM systems on booth #D516. Visitors will experience live demos of LuciadMap, the company’s flagship software component toolbox for building aeronautical information systems with superior graphical display capabilities. Version 8 of the product offers new capabilities such as pioneering support for the upcoming AIXM 5 standard, on-the-fly 3D visualization, and high responsiveness with complete control over performance parameters.
Next to LuciadMap, Luciad will have ATCPlayback on display – a complete end user application for the analysis and playback of recorded and simulated flights. Here, the new Version 8 adds additional analysis capabilities, usability enhancements, and support for the latest fast-time simulator formats.
On Tuesday March 11th, Luciad will present a free seminar on ‘ATC modernization and automation’ at 4pm in the Seminar Theatre (Hall 11). This seminar will illustrate how LuciadMap is used for the FAA’s ERAM program to enhance security and increase efficiency and flight capacity.
More info and event details can be found on http://www.atcevents.com
About Luciad
Luciad provides software solutions for distribution and high performance visualization of geospatial information. Luciad’s software components are the building blocks for mission-critical ATC/ATM and Air Command and Control systems.
Luciad’s core product is LuciadMap, a Java toolbox of platform-independent software components that system integrators and original equipment manufactures can easily integrate into their existing systems. LuciadMap can handle large numbers of static and moving data on top of geographical information, including maps, satellite imagery, and terrain elevation in many different formats and references to achieve a high situational awareness.
Luciad also offers an end-user product, based on LuciadMap’s technology: ATCPlayback, a viewing capability to play back, review, and analyze simulated or recorded air traffic data. It is a powerful, user-friendly suite that graphically replays and intuitively analyses ATC simulation results by enabling users to interactively refine the analysis process and graphically visualize the results.
Dedicated to providing its clients with the best possible service, Luciad Professional Services will assess advanced system requirements and assist system integrators with the implementation of fully integrated solutions.
Luciad’s international customer base includes EADS, Thales, Thales Raytheon Systems, Lockheed Martin, NATO, Eurocontrol, Saab, Belgocontrol, NLR, DGAC, DFS, LVNL, NATS, FAA, AENA, Skyguide, NavCanada and ENAV.
Visit http://www.luciad.com for more information
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Press contact:
Eva Boffé
Communications
Luciad NV
Gaston Geenslaan 9
3001 Leuven
Belgium
Phone: +32 16 23 95 91
Fax: +32 16 29 34 22
eva.boffe@luciad.com