Definiens Imaging and Lockheed Martin enter into reseller alliance
Written by Definiens Imaging
02 June 2004
Munich, Germany - 02.06.2004 - Definiens Imaging today announced it has signed a reseller agreement with Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] to allow the aerospace and defense company to resell its eCognition image classification software as part of its defense solutions to organizations worldwide.
The agreement represents an important step forward for Definiens Imaging to deliver eCognition-based software and solutions to an important part of the global remote sensing market. Terms of the agreement, signed with Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Dallas, Texas, USA , were not disclosed.
“It is our belief that this alliance with Lockheed Martin will provide both Lockheed Martin and its customers with the desired technological advantage,” said Martin Ehrhardt, Managing Director at Definiens Imaging. “This agreement with Lockheed Martin furthers our goal of partnering with true market-leaders in selected fields. We are confident that we can continue to provide our customers with the best decision support system based on image classification and information extraction."
About Lockheed Martin Headquartered in Bethesda, MD, Lockheed Martin employs about 130,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services.
About Definiens Imaging Founded in 2001 in Munich, Germany, by Professor Dr. Gerd Binnig, Nobel-laureate for physics, Definiens Imaging is the world's sole provider of object-oriented image classification software and associated services. Definiens Imaging's unique eCognition software products are designed to make image classification more intelligently, more accurately, and more efficiently. The eCognition product family currently comprises 4 distinct products: eCognition Professional, eCognition Elements, eCognition Enterprise, and eCognition Forester.
eCognition was awarded the European Information Society Technology prize in 2001, was evaluated by the NIMA pathfinder process in the same year, and is globally available through international distributors, resellers and system integrators.
For detailed product information, or to learn about how Definiens Imaging Professional Services can add value to your organization, visit our website at www.definiens-imaging.com
Press Contact:
Definiens Imaging GmbH Markus Heynen Manager International Sales & Marketing Trappentreustr. 1 80339 München Germany
HxGN Live - The Hexagon Global Network - Learn about surveying, mapping, laser scanning and geospatial solutions from Leica Geosystems. June 3-6, 2013, Las Vegas, Nevada
Join us at GIS for Government 2013 taking place June 24-26, 2013 in the Washington, DC Metro Area to find out everything you need to know about GIS. Click here for more information
To register for the first GCS Geospatial Big Data webinar, visit the new GCS website at www.YourDataSmarter.com. The one-hour free webinar will be broadcast live at 3 pm EDT Wed, June 12, 2013
