Centralized Solution Enhances the Reach Capabilities Into the Utility
Data - Integrates With Corporate Systems and Ultimately Strengthens the
Infrastructure
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Munsys
Technologies (Pty) Ltd. today announced support for Autodesk Map(R) 3D 2006
next generation design and mapping software from Autodesk, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ADSK), the world's leading software and services company for the
building, manufacturing, infrastructure, digital media and wireless data
services fields. Autodesk Map 3D 2006 is a new way for users to create, manage
and share design data and geospatial information with power and precision,
ultimately resulting in more informed decisions and increased efficiency.
Autodesk Map 3D 2006 enables CAD and GIS data integration by providing
powerful creation and editing tools for GIS professionals and the geospatial
features that engineers, mapping professionals and CAD technicians require.
Complementing the powerful creation and editing abilities of Autodesk Map 3D
2006, Munsys Release 9.3 provides organizations with the ability to capture
and maintain their utility-related assets with speed and reliability. This
sets a platform for an optimal production environment.
The vastly improved GIS User Interface enables Munsys to provide its users
with the ultimate public works solution. Engineers and division managers can
now put more resources towards focusing on their utility data and
infrastructure management. Feeding and sustaining the asset information
lifecycle becomes simple with Autodesk and Munsys, offering organizations
benefits that exceed their expectations in the world of spatial solutions.
"By integrating with the latest features in Autodesk Map 3D 2006, Munsys
Technologies (Pty) Ltd. enables our government customers to better manage
their infrastructure and better serve the public," said Chris Bradshaw, vice
president of Autodesk's Infrastructure Solutions Division. "We are pleased to
have the strong support of Munsys Technologies (Pty) Ltd. for Autodesk Map 3D
2006."
"We believe that the combined Munsys-Autodesk solution will offer new and
existing customers enormous benefits managing utility and public works
information," commented Chris Tolken, founder of Munsys Technologies (Pty)
Ltd. "The improved user interface of Autodesk Map 3D 2006, together with the
new features of Munsys 9.3 offers our customers a new experience in
information management that increases customer productivity and eliminates
mistakes," Tolken added. He also added that this release of Munsys introduces
a host of new features to easily locate, browse, and report shared information
stored in a central Oracle database.
About Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc. is wholly focused on ensuring that great ideas are turned
into reality. With six million users, Autodesk is the world's leading software
and services company for the building, manufacturing, infrastructure, digital
media and wireless data services fields. Autodesk's solutions help customers
create, manage and share their digital assets more effectively. As a result,
customers turn ideas into competitive advantage by becoming more productive,
streamlining project efficiency, and maximizing profits.
Founded in 1982, Autodesk is headquartered in San Rafael, California. For
additional information about Autodesk, please visit www.autodesk.com.
The Autodesk Developer Network (ADN) is comprised of more than
2500 technology partners around the world, that extend Autodesk solutions to
meet the industry-specific needs of customers. New 2006-compatible
applications from ADN partners are launched every day at:
www.autodesk.com/partnerproducts.
About Munsys Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Munsys Technologies is a leading software development company, offering
unique spatial solutions that are specifically tailored to the growing needs
of worldwide utilities and government.
Working through an international dealer network, Munsys offers
database-driven solutions for the management of spatial information.
Founded in 1993, Munsys Technologies applies its extensive experience to
offer a product range of nine applications, catering for specific needs within
the infrastructure management sector. These include: cadastral, drainage,
electricity, roads, sewer, water, map books, spatial data management and
database administration.
Munsys utilizes Oracle and Autodesk technologies, facilitating a truly
open system based on internationally recognized OpenGIS standards.
Munsys aims to establish long-term partnerships with local authorities and
utilities by developing powerful software that impacts utility management and
productivity.
Autodesk reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications
at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or
graphical errors that may appear in this document.
NOTE: Autodesk and Autodesk Map are registered trademarks of Autodesk,
Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names,
or trademarks belong to their respective holders.
CONTACT: Chris Tolken of Munsys Technologies, +1-727-538-4185, or
info@munsys.com.
SOURCE Autodesk, Inc.
03/15/2005
CONTACT: Chris Tolken of Munsys Technologies, +1-727-538-4185, or
info@munsys.com
Web site: http://www.autodesk.com
