LuciadLightspeed: Unparalleled Performance in Situational Awareness Applications

Washington DC, US, October 17th 2011 --[ASDWire]-- Luciad, the market leader in high performance visualization for Situational Awareness applications is pleased to announce LuciadLightspeed. LuciadLightspeed offers dramatically higher levels of performance to bring Situational Awareness into a new era.

Luciad has always been renowned for high performance in Geospatial - Visualization & Analysis, and with LuciadLightspeed these types of capability can now be performed over 100 times faster.


LuciadLightspeed opens opportunities for a whole new spectrum of advanced Situational Awareness applications. "It is simply impressive and stunning, exactly what we need in terms of operational and HMI performance", said Eric Smith, Software Architect at Thales. "LuciadLightspeed enables us to envisage new innovative capabilities for our Tacticos Situational Awareness applications."

LuciadLightspeed provides Geospatial components enabling rapid development of Situational Awareness applications for Defense & Security, and for Aviation.

Performance combined with Accuracy are essential elements for any Situational Awareness application. Luciad's philosophy is that the geospatial components should allow the maximum possible accuracy, allowing each application builder to obtain the accuracy they desire. LuciadLightspeed is certified at a 1.2 inch, or 3 cm, level of accuracy on worldscale. Even higher levels of accuracy are possible.

Source : LUCIAD