MMIST deploys MapLink Pro Mobile to support SkyLink Parachutist Situational Awareness System

June 24, 2015 ” ENVITIA is pleased to announce that Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology Inc. (MMIST), a Canadian full solution provider of Precision Aerial Delivery products and services, has chosen MapLink Pro Mobile to provide the map visualisation capability in SkyLink, the leading Parachutist Navigation and Situational Awareness System.
SkyLink enhances the Air/Ground operational capabilities of military freefall by augmenting the individual parachutist's environmental, geographic and team situational awareness.   MapLink Pro Mobile enables cost effective and rapid deployment of high performance geospatial visualisation capabilities on mobile devices.
The decision to use our technology demonstrates MMIST's commitment to providing the highest  performance and operational reliability to its users said Robin Parrish, Business Development Manager, ENVITIA Inc.
ENVITIA's feature rich product suite perfectly matched our requirements. Their decision to invest in the Android space early has secured their position as the front runner in third party mapping in the competitive Android market.  MapLink's complementary Android and Windows product lines provides the turn key functionality required by today's warfighter said Alexandre Cote, Vice President, MMIST Inc.
MapLink Pro Mobile supports Androidâ„¢ and provides a platform for integrating vector and raster map overlays with live data feeds and terrain data, supporting both connected and disconnected operating environments.  MapLink Pro Mobile also provides access to spatial operations enabling developers to add geo-fencing and other geo-processing capabilities to disconnected Androidâ„¢ applications.
About ENVITIA
ENVITIA is a world leading geospatial software and solutions provider, serving defence, government and industry customers all around the world.  We help our clients make better operational decisions from geospatial intelligence using open information-sharing and visualisation solutions.  We specialise in serving customers working in mission- and time-critical domains, delivering products, sub-systems and end-to-end geospatial solutions.  Established in 1989, ENVITIA is a privately owned, small to medium sized enterprise (SME) with offices in the UK and USA.
About MMIST
Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology Inc. (MMIST) is a full solution provider of Precision Aerial Delivery products and services including:
¢ Sherpaâ„¢ family of GPS guided parafoils;
¢ LaunchPADS mission management and Dropsonde system;
¢ SkyLink parachute navigation aid; and
¢ CQ-10 family of cargo unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Through the use of MMIST products and services, clients can overcome barriers to the delivery of  critically needed supplies. For more information about MMIST and our range of products, please visit our Web site at www.mmist.ca.