March 03, 2009 -- Norcross, GA — ERDAS announces the opening of an expanded training center in Liège, Belgium. Supporting ERDAS’ growth in Europe, the new center contains state-of-the art training and meeting facilities, in a convenient and central location for customers and business partners.

The training center offers classes that address the needs of both the novice and expert ERDAS user. This facility offers regular and complete training in ERDAS’ desktop authoring products, as well as introductory courses in ERDAS’ growing portfolio of enterprise solutions. Some upcoming courses include Fundamentals of ERDAS IMAGINE® I & II, Introduction to ERDAS Enterprise, Introduction to LPS, IMAGINE Defense Analysis, Multispectral Classification and Spatial Modeling & Expert Systems. For more information on these courses, please visit http://gi.leica-geosystems.com/LGISub5x294x0.aspx.

“We are excited to offer a broad range of training options at our expanded corporate facilities in Belgium,” said Thomas Bayer, Vice President, EMEA, ERDAS. “Conveniently located near Brussels, this facility meets the training needs of users, distributors and business partners throughout Europe.”

ERDAS’ expanded training center is located within the company’s Liège office at Quai Timmermans 14/01, 4000 Liège, Belgium. The phone number for this office is +32 4 364 03 64.

For more information about ERDAS, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 877 GO ERDAS, or visit www.erdas.com.

About ERDAS
ERDAS – The Earth to Business Company – helps organizations harness the information of the changing earth for greater advantage.

ERDAS creates geospatial business systems that transform our earth’s data into business information, enabling individuals, businesses and public agencies to quickly access, manage, process and share that information from anywhere.

Using secure geospatial information, ERDAS solutions improve employee, customer and partner visibility to information, enabling them to respond faster and collaborate better. It also means better decision-making, increased productivity and new revenue streams.

ERDAS is a part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden. For more information about ERDAS or its products and services, please call +1 770 776 3400, toll free +1 877 GO ERDAS, or visit www.erdas.com.

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