Presentation at the INSPIRE Workshop "Concrete steps to implement INSPIRE: synergies between the public and the private sector" - Florence, 24th June 2013

1.  One of the biggest GIS-Software Application Companies in Europe
• German Company (Offices Sites in Bonn, Munich and Berlin)
• More then 200 employees in AED-SICAD AG
• More than 10.000 licenses and 2000 customers all over the world
 State-of-the-art and ready-to-use GIS applications
for land management / cadastre and utilities
 AED-SICAD signed with Esri Inc in July 2011 a
Platinum Partner Contract
• AED-SICAD is the only ESRI Platinum Partner outside of North America
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AED-SICAD AG

2. 4 Countries
4 Formats
5 Coordinate reference systems
6 Data models
8 Data sources
1 Shared aim:
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The Lake Constance Region Goes INSPIRE

3. Results and benefits
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 Cross-border transformation of spatial data successful
 Data from multiple countries and source formats can be
combined
 Transformation does not depend on specific formats or a
conceptual schema
 Currently available software is able to “implement INSPIRE”
 International cooperation of data providers, universities and
the GIS-industry successful
-> Free-To-Use demo application available:
http://www.rtg.bv.tum.de