Awards ceremony took place on Thursday, May 8, at the end of the second day of MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica
The winners of MundoGEO#Connect Awards 2014 were revealed, during a ceremony that recognized companies, institutions, brands, softwares, equipments and people that contributed to improve the geospatial industry. The awards ceremony, which gave 30 trophies this year, took place on Wednesday (8/5) at the end of the second day of MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica 2014.
MundoGEO and Garmin – official sponsor of MundoGEO#Connect Awards, congratulates all the winners as well as the other finalists, that have worked strengthen the global geospatial industry.
Check out the winners of the 25 categories of MundoGEO#Connect Awards 2014, who were chosen by online voting, and also the five institutions that have received special prizes:
Most Prominent Public Institution
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)
Most Prominent Education and Research Institution
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (Inpe)
Best Course – Land Surveying and/or Cartographic Engineering
Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV)
Best Course – Geography
Universidade Estadual Paulista – Rio Claro (Unesp)
Most Active Professional Association
Associação Profissional de Geógrafos no Estado de São Paulo (Aprogeo-SP)
Most Memorable Company: Solutions Development
Geoambiente
Most Memorable Company: Mapping
Engemap
Most Memorable Company: Satellite Images
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: GIS Software
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: Image Processing Software
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: Geodesy and Topography Equipments
Santiago & Cintra Geotecnologia
Best Company to Work For
Geoambiente
Best Junior Company
Mensurar – Associação Júnior de Engenharia de Agrimensura e Cartográfica da UFRRJ
Best Marketing Professional
Fernanda Ribeiro (CPE Tecnologia)
Most Memorable Brand: Total Station
Topcon
Most Memorable Brand: GNSS Receivers
Trimble
Most Memorable Brand: Terrestrial Laser Scanner
Riegl
Most Memorable Brand: Topographic Software
topoGRAPH
Most Memorable Brand: UAV
Gatewing (Trimble)
Most Memorable Brand: Satellite Images
DigitalGlobe
ost Memorable Brand: GIS
ArcGIS (Esri)
Most Memorable Brand: Image Processing Software
ArcGIS (Esri)
Best Geospatial Database Provider
Google
Professional of the Year – Private Sector
Eduardo Oliveira – Santiago & Cintra
Professional of the Year – Public Sector
Antônio Santana Ferraz – UFV
Special Award – Excellence in IDE
Projeto IDE Vale
Special Award – Excellence in Collaborative Maps
Projeto Wikimapa
Special Award – Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean
Santiago Borrero
Special Award – Excellence in Geo for Agribusiness
Embrapa Monitoramento por Satélite
Special Award – Innovation in Indoor Mapping
SENAC-SP
