Intergraph, a leader in public safety, security and infrastructure management software, has acquired Augusta Systems, an company that works in the intelligent convergence of cameras, sensor systems, and networks that enable detailed, real-time information from facilities, infrastructure, and remote locations.
The acquisition is expecetd to broaden the reach of Intergraph’s software platforms by eliminating the need for custom interface development and expanding distributed processing and control capabilities.
Augusta’s customers have included businesses, governments and defense organisations, such as the US Navy Naval Air Systems Command, Allegheny Energy, The Kingdom of Jordan, FirstEnergy Corp., Pennsylvania Department of Emergency Services, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Cisco Systems.
Augusta Systems’ EdgeFrontier middleware enables integration and normalisation of data, events and control functions from diverse sources, including sensors; wireless sensor networks; radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems; video devices and systems; access control systems; metering and measurement devices; actuators, databases and file repositories; and other devices, systems and applications.
Intergraph Security Government & Infrastructure president John Graham said as the world leader in public safety, security and infrastructure management software, Intergraph continually strives to enable organisations to more efficiently optimize their resources and respond quickly to protect life, infrastructure and property.
"The acquisition of Augusta Systems brings additional cutting-edge technology and expertise to our offerings, which further advances our position in the evolving marketplace," Graham added.
