SuperGeo Technologies announced that SuperGIS Desktop 3.1 has been employed by Cater Archaeology, an archaeological consultancy based in the UK. With the aim of reappearing geographic environments in different time periods, the company utilizes GIS technology to collect and integrate spatial attribute data including characters, environment statistics, historical maps, etc.

Cater Archaeology offers the archaeological works during the construction of gas pipelines and electricity cables in the United Kingdom. The company has been searching for a GIS product with complete mapping functions which are updated following new user demand. Pricing and customer support are also the key elements when making the purchase decision.

Possessing the capability for efficient data integration, analysis, and visualization, SuperGIS Desktop 3.1 can help Cater Archaeology accumulate archaeological data and determine the geographical distribution of ancient ruins with recognized environmental information such as slope and soil types. The desktop GIS software also provides archaeologists with various chart tools, powerful legend settings, and map templates for a series of maps depicting and optimal map production.

Designed with powerful GIS functions and featuring affordable pricing, the SuperGIS software can overcome the drawbacks of limited GIS capacity of open source GIS or high cost of other commercial GIS software. “SuperGIS software is not only reasonably priced, but with all the mapping functions that I need” said Derek Cater, the owner of Cater Archaeology. “Most importantly, SuperGeo team provides the most responsive and swiftest support that I ever experienced.”

SuperGeo intends to find an experienced local business partner in the UK to introduce the SuperGIS brand further in Western Europe. The GIS software provider now has resellers in over 30 countries worldwide, and is looking for wider expansion.