IVS 3D Partners with Marine Data Consultants

Portsmouth, NH, November 28, 2008 --(PR.com)-- IVS 3D (www.ivs3d.com) announced its partnership with Marine Data Consultants to provide support and training to Fledermaus clients located in the South Africa region.

Marine Data Consultants specializes in marine hydrographic surveys and associated seabed visualization services for coastal engineering, dredging, marine diamond mining, oil and gas, and marine cable laying industries. Their specific expertise in high resolution multibeam surveys has helped various clients determine what equipment is needed for projects and provided them with turn key solutions.

Gordon Rigg, owner of Marine Data Consultants, stated, “My colleagues and I have been high-end users of Fledermaus for the past 3 years. We found the Fledermaus suite to be essential in our data quality control services and assisting clients to effectively manage marine resources. This experience has given MDC a grass-roots insight into our client’s requirements and will help us to market, support and train Fledermaus clients. Because we have worked on several European projects in close association Netsurvey Ltd and IVS 3D, we have an insight into the Fledermaus suite that allows us to help clients realize the full value in this powerful 3D immersive visualization software.”

“MDC’s hands on knowledge of the full functionality of the Fledermaus suite in relation to client needs in this region is an invaluable resource for both IVS 3D and our clients.” said Bill McKernan, VP of Sales and Marketing for IVS 3D. “We look forward to expanding our services and support to clients in this region with our partnership with MDC.”

Interactive Visualization Systems' (IVS3D) was founded in 1995 to provide the Fledermaus software suite to educational, commercial, and government institutions. The Fledermaus software suite provides users with a powerful set of interactive 3D visualization tools for data processing, analysis and presentation. Because Fledermaus allows users near real-time, interactive 3D display of very large complex scenes at their full resolution- users gain powerful insight and the ability to extract and report on more information from their combined data.

Fledermaus is currently used across many industries by a variety of disciplines such as geoscientists, oceanographers and hydrographers. The interactive tool has been used to analyze environmental and geological hazards, plan oil drilling and rig locations, and determine placements for pipeline and cable routes.

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