SuperMap attended a 3-day exhibition in the India GeoSpatial Forum 2013, held on January 22nd to 24th, 2013 in Hyderabad, India. During the exhibition, SuperMap showcased its products to the Indian market. The exhibition aimed to promote our products to the growing Indian market where GIS would advance local development.
Fig.1: SuperMap's staff attended India GeoSpatial Forum
India GeoSpatial Forum is one of the premier geospatial events in India. The Forum is dedicated to providing a platform for technology providers, users of geospatial information from various industries, policy makers from all levels of government and academics to discuss, deliberate and share knowledge in the geospatial community.
During the exhibition, SuperMap's booth was visited by many attendees from different backgrounds including government officials, industry experts, business owners and etc. Each of them was given a brief introduction of products and services of SuperMap. A majority of them expressed their interest in our products, and many visitors were looking forward to the release of our new product iMobile. Additionally, SuperMap's 3D feature was well received in the exhibition, and many attendees were attracted by its vivid effect.
Fig.2: SuperMap's technical support staff showcased 3D effect to visitors
In addition to introducing products and services at the booth, SuperMap also gave presentations on land management and smart city solution. Revolving around the theme "Towards Effective Land Administration in India: Potential Benefits, Road Map & Challenges", Dr. Wang Kang Hong, SuperMap's vice president, made a speech on effective land use. Dr. Wang's presentation attracted a large amount of audience. By going through how GIS was used in different levels of government in China, Dr. Wang emphasized the importance of adopting GIS technology for local development.
All in all, the exhibition was very successful. Through this exhibition, SuperMap has gained valuable information about the burgeoning Indian market and extended the scope of its global influence.
Fig 3: Dr. Wang presented at the symposium on the issue of land management
Fig 4: Dr. Wang's presentation on 3D city attracted many audiences
