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News Release from: Bentley Systems
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Bentley Acquires GEF-RIS AG
Bentley Systems has announced that it has acquired GEF-RIS AG based in Leimen, Germany.
Bentley Systems has announced that it has acquired GEF-RIS AG based in Leimen, Germany The company provides geographic information system (GIS) solutions used in the design and management of multi-utility infrastructure
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 30 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Users of its products include E.ON Hanse, swb Bremen, Drewag Dresden, Wien Energie, and EVM Koblenz.
GEF-RIS's "sis" family of products is led by sisNET, an integrated solution for the design, documentation, and management of electricity, gas, water, and district heating networks.
sisNET is built on Bentley's MicroStation and maintains data in commercial spatially oriented databases such as Oracle.
Said Styli Camateros, vice president, Bentley Geospatial, "We are proud to add the GEF-RIS products to Bentley Geospatial's wide range of utility solutions and to welcome the GEF-RIS team to Bentley".
"This is a company with an enviable track record of innovation and unstinting commitment to its constituents".
"This acquisition exemplifies our geospatial strategy of advancing GIS for infrastructure." In addition to offering products that help manage power utility networks, GEF-RIS also provides advanced analysis tools for engineers.
sisHYD is an analysis solution for pipe hydraulics in systems that carry compressible media such as steam or gas.
sisKMR provides structural analysis of any type of pipe and is particularly useful in optimising district heating networks.
GEF-RIS's two executives, Martin Icking and Klaus Blettner, have joined Bentley in senior roles, in which they will continue to apply their expertise in multi-utility infrastructure solutions.
The GEF-RIS products are available from Bentley immediately. Request free introductory details about products from Bentley Systems ...
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