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November 13th, 2017
East View Geospatial Signs Reseller Contract with Imagery Provider UrtheCast

MINNEAPOLIS – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce its new reseller partnership with UrtheCast Corp. and its subsidiary, the Earth Observation company Deimos Imaging, a world-leading provider of satellite imagery.

 

With this new collaboration, EVG is now able to resell imagery collected from Deimos Imaging’s Deimos-1 and Deimos-2 satellites as well as task new imagery collection to meet client requests. Deimos-1 and Deimos-2 provide impressive imagery specifications (22m and 0.75m respectively) that satisfy a variety of applications. From large-scale disaster monitoring to precise elevation models, UrtheCast’s and Deimos Imaging’s portfolio of imagery represents a single-provider solution to wide-ranging market demands.

 

“We are excited to work with the UrtheCast and Deimos Imaging teams to offer Deimos-1 and Deimos-2 imagery,” said Jonathan Thompson, Director of Sales and Operations at EVG. “Deimos Imaging has proven to be a dependable and cost-effective imagery provider, and their impressive collection capacity along with the flexibility they offer will certainly add value to our customers’ projects.”

This agreement will enable customers to get an extraordinary level of insights, by complementing EVG’s technical innovation in analysis with the reliable monitoring capabilities of UrtheCast’s Earth Observation group, Deimos Imaging. In addition, it is expected to create a valuable benefit for several applications such as topographic mapping, digital elevation modeling and surveying.

 

“We are very glad to collaborate with EVG and to provide them high-quality data. We see that easy-to-use value-added products with geoanalytics capabilities are broadening the utility of the Earth Observation data,” said Jamie Ritchie, Business Development Director at UrtheCast and Deimos imaging. “By making available our imagery to EVG, we believe we can notably break through to the next level of content-rich cartographic products and big data analytics.”

 

For more information regarding Deimos imagery, contact your East View representative or [email protected]

About UrtheCast and Deimos Imaging

UrtheCast Corp. is a technology company that serves the rapidly evolving geospatial and geoanalytics markets with a wide range of information-rich products and services. The Company operates, through its subsidiary Deimos Imaging the Deimos-1 and Deimos-2 Earth Observation satellites to produce imagery data for multiple markets. UrtheCast processes and distributes imagery data and value-added products on behalf of the PanGeo Alliance, a network of seven satellite operators with a combined 13 medium- and high-resolution EO sensors. UrtheCast is also developing two EO constellations: UrtheDaily™, formed by eight satellites designed to capture the Earth’s entire landmass every day, and OptiSAR™, the world’s first fully-integrated constellation of sixteen multispectral optical and SAR satellites. For more information, visit UrtheCast’s website at www.urthecast.com

About East View

East View was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. East View is comprised of East View Information Services (www.eastview.com), East View Geospatial (www.geospatial.com) and East View Map Link (www.evmaplink.com). East View maintains thousands of supplier/publisher relationships throughout the world for maps and geospatial data and Russian, Arabic and Chinese-produced social and hard science content. East View manages a data center, library and warehouse in Minneapolis where it hosts and stores dozens of foreign language databases, hundreds of thousands of maps and atlases and millions of geospatial, Russian, Chinese and Arabic metadata records