Geodetic Press Release -- January 9, 2006 -- DNP Global of India Joins Geodetic Systems Worldwide Sales Channel
P R E S S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release Geodetic Systems Press Contact: Belinda Jones, HiTech Marketing llc, 860-399-1147, belinda.jones@hitechmarketing.com Link to press release: http://www.geodetic.com/pr/index.asp?aID=233 DNP Global of India Joins Geodetic Systems' Worldwide Sales Channel Melbourne, FL -- January 9, 2006 -- Geodetic Systems, Inc. (GSI), a leading provider of portable 3D coordinate measurement systems for industrial measurement, today announced DNP Global (Mumbai, India) will serve as the company's new sales and distribution partner in the Indian region. DNP Global (http://www.dnpglobalinc.com) will manage the sales and marketing of Geodetic's V-STARS industrial photogrammetry product line in India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. The company will also provide full customer support and services in this region. V-STARS is primarily used for metrology applications by leading manufacturers in diverse industries such as aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, power generation, antennas, space hardware, and more. DNP Global has business interests in diverse fields including engineering, investments, cryogenics, specialty coatings, and consulting. The company's highly experienced engineering division aims to introduce the latest in hardware and software technologies to its many clients in the engineering sector in India. DNP Global is confident that Photogrammetry will have wide acceptance in the country. "The shipbuilding, automotive and aerospace sectors in India have shown much interest in this technology. Photogrammetry has enabled metrologists and Quality Control (QC) personnel to get results to a high degree of precision within a fraction of the time required by using other means of measurement, and with much greater ease. Our industrial client base has the need for something other than standard metrology products. V-STARS is the answer," states Mr. Umesh Parikh, President of DNP Global. Geodetic's Business representative for Asia/Pacific, Giuseppe Ganci of Gancell Pty. Ltd. finalized the partnership with DNP Global. "For manufacturers and metrologists who value accuracy and unparalleled mobility, V-STARS is the most attractive metrology offering in the marketplace," states Ganci, a technical expert in the area of photogrammetric measurement systems. "The manufacturing sector in India is expanding at a substantial rate, and we are confident DNP Global will build widespread V-STARS product awareness and sales growth in this area." DNP Global recently took delivery of GSI's top shelf product, the V-STARS/S8 system and the innovative INCA3 photogrammetric camera. V-STARS is the leading solution for in-place measurement of large stationary objects in unstable industrial environments, where conditions like vibration, movement, and extreme temperatures pose problems for other types of metrology instrumentation. A V-STARS operator can shoot field measurements with minimal downtime while other employees work concurrently on an assembly such as a large aircraft or automobile. V-STARS photogrammetry packs precision and innovation into an easy-to-transport solution that can be hand carried onboard a plane, or checked in as standard baggage. The entire V-STARS solution can easily travel to the factory floor or around the world for the toughest challenges in industrial measurement. What is Metrology? What is Photogrammetry? The science of measurement is known as the field of metrology. Engineers, manufacturers, scientists, and quality control technicians utilize measurement technology in their own unique disciplines. Photogrammetry is a three-dimensional coordinate measuring technique that uses photographs as the fundamental medium for metrology. GSI offers the most comprehensive product line based on industrial photogrammetry in the marketplace. About Geodetic Systems, Inc. Geodetic Systems, Inc. (GSI) is an international supplier of industrial photogrammetry solutions for the industrial measurement/metrology marketplace. GSI develops and markets the V-STARS family of 3D coordinate measurement systems for users involved in measurement and inspection applications in diverse industries such as aerospace, power generation, automotive, and shipbuilding. INCA3, the company's flagship product, is a state-of-the-art digital photogrammetry camera with many progressive features. GSI distributes its products via a worldwide network of industry partners. Founded in 1977, the privately-held company is located in Melbourne, Florida. For more information, GSI can be reached at 321-724-6831 or visit their website at http://www.geodetic.com. ___________________________ INCA3, V-STARS, Picture Perfect Measurements are trademarks or registered trademarks of Geodetic Systems, Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.