In its strategy to offering top-services, EPSILON established in its history and the recent years, strategic associations with specialised companies and international technology houses, in its fields of expertise, some of which are listed below. EPSILON maintains associations within the EU, US, Australian, Asian and other international consulting organizations, and jointly pursues projects and RTD contracts.
Conterra, GmbH™ (DE)
EPSILON is associating with Conterra GmbH for large scale webGIS projects, because of its expertise in ESRI webGIS technology, and the featuring of certain GIS-based packages handling environmental management and water resources issues (e.g., WFD). www.conterra.de
Danish Hydraulics Institute™ (DK)
For a number of years Epsilon International SA was representing DHI in Greece and in Cyprus, and was selling the models, whilst providing technical assistance to clients. EPSILON is exceptionally well skilled in the use of the DHI models; today it is linking its applications and RTD projects with other types of models as Forest Fire and Urban Fire towards assessing optimal runoff from burned areas (e.g., SCIER, 2006-2009). www.dhi.dk
Efpalinos, SA™ (GR)
Is the oldest and most experienced consulting and engineering organisation specialising in transport systems, transport engineering, structures of transport systems, RTD in transportation management and s/w technologies. EFPALINOS is a permanent partner of EPSILON in national & international projects. www.efpalinos.gr
Elsacom, spa™ (IT)
With the mission to offer global satellite telecommunication services and linked GIS location identification to the maritime and land transport sectors via web-based services, EPSILON offers via ELSACOM technologies world-wide location identification for vessels and vehicles on the entire planet, via the Global Star™ satellite communication system. www.elsacom.it
ESRI GeoInformatik, GmbH™ (D)
EPSILON has a long lasting cooperation in international GIS technology projects with ESRI GmbH, and co-owes the operation in Russia, GIS technologies St. Petersburg, Corp. (RU) which specializes in GIS digitalization and s/w applications. www.esri-germany.de
Hydraulics Research Wallingford, Ltd™ (UK)
HRW is represented in Greece and Cyprus by EPSILON, which maintains a training programme for the HRW s/w technologies. www.dhi.dk
MairDumont/Falk™ (DE)
The association seals the mission to producing the Falk maps™ & guides of Greece, using GIS state-of-the-art road mapping technologies and databases, including POIs and descriptive information. The cooperation has lead to the production of 70+ maps and Map&Guides™ and to several Marco Polo/Falk™ island booklets. www.mairdumont.de
NavNGo, Kft™ (HU)
The association governs the mission to produce the Hellenic localized version of the i-Go navigator and its database for Greece and Cyprus; a product for the commercial navigation sector, operating on PDAs, PNAs, PNDs and other hardware. The product technology is being expanded for in-door navigation, and other features. www.i-go.com
PC-Systems, SA™ (GR)
PC Systems SA is share holder of EPSILON GIS Technologies SA. It offers h/w technologies expertise (Unix, PC, MS-technologies, CISCO, Compaq, and other Systems Integration expertise for multidisciplinary projects). It joins EPSILON is all major projects as a h/w, s/w, and systems integration vendor. www.pcsystems.gr
Planungsbüro Prof. Dr. Schaller™ (D)
EPSILON and Planungsbüro Prof. Dr. Schaller (PBS) have a steady cooperation since 1986. Almost all international GIS technologies project have been accomplished under mutual support, while some of them under the support of ESRI GmbH, with which Epsilon International SA maintains shares in GIS Technologies St. Petersburg Corp. Russia. www.pbs-schaller.de
RE.LO.D, SA™ (GR)
RELOD SA is a leading economics & econometric modelling consulting organisation, specialising in policy making and business strategies via mathematical modelling. The company is experienced in mathematical procedures, operations research techniques and other policy related sci-ences. PLANO SA is the permanent partner of EPSILON, and vice versa, in both national and international projects. www.relod.gr
RouteSmart, Inc.™ (USA)
EPSILON is a leading user of the RouteSmart™ technologies in Greece. Following the Hellenic Post GIS contract extending and serviced up to 2005, EPSILON is committed to the use of the s/w technology and the promotion of it is multiple applications in the delivery, routing and navigational sectors. The EPSILON effort is supported by the Digital Greece™ and the Statistica™ infrastructures. www.routesmart.com
T.E.C.N.I.C., Spa™ (IT)
EPSILON is associated to TECNIC Spa™, a leading Transport Consulting Organisation, is joining EPSILON in almost all of its international projects in the related sector. As of 2002, TECNIC Spa, will establish its operation in Greece with a local representation. www.tecnic.it
TeleAtlas, NV™ (B)
http://www.teleatlas.com/PartnerPrograms/Partners/TA_004370?ssSourceNodeId=1126&lang=EN This as an association with a mission to map the road network of Greece & Cyprus by utilising specialized and proprietary mapping technology, including mobile mapping, video mapping technologies and state-of-technology instrumentation operating on proprietary s/w. The production is released to the market under the brand name Teleatlas Multinet™/Epsilon, and is utilised by most vehicle manufactures (e.g., Mercedes Benz), handheld navigators (e.g., Tom-Tom and i-Go), map producers (e.g., Michelin), and the GIS industry.
Universities & academic institutions
EPSILON is linked to the Department of Water Resources, Hydraulics and Maritime Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, http://EnviroSystems.hydro.ntua.gr via its members, and has a close cooperation with academicians in Greece and in Europe. EPSILON fosters the cooperation with academic institutions and universities in RTD contracts and the development and certification of products.
WASY, GmbH (D)
WASY is represented in Greece and Cyprus by EPSILON, which maintains a training programme for the WASY state-of-technology s/w. www.dhi-wasy.dk