SpatialNews Press Release
Vexcel Corporation Announces Availability of 3D Terrain Data
For Major US and International Cities
Boulder, Colorado-Vexcel Corporation today announced the availability
of off-the-shelf precision 3D terrain and building data for over 50
cities world-wide. Twelve U.S. cities were recently added to the
collection, including: San Francisco; Los Angeles; Austin; San
Antonio; Dallas; Salt Lake City; and the Arlington and Rosslyn
suburbs of Washington D.C. Nine cities were also added to Vexcel's
international off-the-shelf database, including: Sao Paulo, Rio,
Vitoria, Brazil; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Stockholm, Sweden; and the
Canadian cities of London, Victoria, Edmonton, Saskatoon, as well as
additional areas of Toronto.
These data sets are designed to assist broadband wireless
communication service providers in planning and implementing new
wireless networks, expanding existing networks, locating base
stations, and providing full network maintenance. Many of these data
sets also contain individual street addresses, building and real
estate information, as well as, demographic information about
businesses, such as size and annual revenue, for assessing customer
sales potential.
Vexcel's unique line of information products for broadband wireless
applications address the entire system lifecycle from planning,
through deployment, marketing, customer service, and on-going
maintenance. Standard products include digital surface models,
outlines and heights of buildings and trees, precision aerial ortho
photos, and integrated demographic data. Existing data can be
delivered in a matter of days, and requests for new data can be
delivered in as few as three to six weeks.
"In today's broadband wireless market place, network planning is the
key to success," says Wolfgang Walcher, Business Development Manager
at Vexcel. "Only Vexcel's full range of specialized data products
enable operators to optimize all their marketing, deployment, and
network operations." Vexcel offers spatial data products created from
the most recent aerial photography to ensure accuracy and
completeness of coverage. Periodic update services are also available
on a yearly or quarterly basis.

3D urban model of Dallas, Texas enables efficient line-of-sight
placement of antennae for wireless telecommunications networks.
Vexcel Corporation of Boulder, Colorado, USA is an internationally
recognized remote sensing company. The company provides engineering
services, hardware, and software in the areas of Aerial and
Close-Range Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing Ground Systems, and Radar
(SAR) Technologies. Vexcel was founded in 1985.
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