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VERTICAL MAPPING RESOURCES EXPANDS TECHNOLOGY

Scottsdale, Arizona, August 25th, 2003 –Vertical Mapping Resources, Inc. (VMR) is pleased to announce a new addition to their family of high-end supercomputers to increase turnaround times on its fast-paced, high tech mapping projects.

The latest arrival is a custom-built Dell PowerEdge 4600 workstation running on Windows 2003 and mounted with Z/I Imaging’s OrthoPro software. The workstation features quad (4) Intel XEON 3.0 GHz processors (with hyper-threading technology), eight gigabytes of RAM and a terabyte’s worth of ultra fast SCSI hard drives. Nicknamed ODIN because of its power, this new system is the flagship of VMR’s orthophoto department having the ability to concurrently crunch four color orthophotos, one gigabyte each, in about ten minutes. This will result in a tremendous increase in turnaround times on VMR projects and towards its clients.

Vertical Mapping Resources, Inc. is a full-service geospatial information firm providing traditional and digital photogrammetric mapping, as well as state-of-the-art geotechnologies, imaging and land information consulting services. We specialize in A/E design scale topographic and planimetric mapping, surface modeling, digital orthophotography, city and county GIS basemapping and updating services. VMR integrates cutting-edge hardware and software systems through each phase of the photogrammetric process to achieve an efficient, seamless production workflow.

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