Vricon

Vricon was an American geospatial-intelligence data and software provider. It was a joint venture between Saab and DigitalGlobe and was headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

Vricon
IndustryRemote sensing and Mapping
Founded2015
HeadquartersMcLean, Virginia
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Manne Anliot, Vice-President, Head of Marketing and Sales
ProductsHigh-resolution 3D surface models, high-resolution digital surface models, high-resolution digital terrain models, point clouds, software
Websitevricon.com

Vricon's 3D geo-data and 3D visualization use stereophotogrammetry for visualization. The system used hundreds of images, typically from commercial satellite imagery. [1]

Vricon used automated 3D image processing algorithms to produce high resolution 3D data for government and commercial clients.[1]

On July 1, 2020, Vricon was acquired by Maxar Technologies for approximately $140 million USD. [2]

References

  1. Vricon (2018-06-18). "Vricon's disruptive 3D GEOINT technology fuels company growth". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  2. "Maxar Technologies Completes Acquisition Of Vricon Inc | Maxar". www.maxar.com. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
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