Alexandria, VA – February 6, 2012 – Geospatial solutions provider, ObjectFX, today announced a new member to its intelligence solutions division – Senior Business Development Director, Darryl Murdock. In his new role, Darryl will work closely with the Intel and National Security divisions of ObjectFX in order to identify business development opportunities, and enhance thought leadership initiatives within the geospatial community. “With over 15 years of experience as a geosciences professional, Darryl possesses a keen knowledge of emerging technologies within the Intelligence Community,” says Beverly Parker, Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer for ObjectFX. “Darryl has robust practical experience and detailed theoretical understanding of commercial airborne and satellite-based active imaging and passive sensors and sound mapping science concepts, all of which ObjectFX is currently pursuing in various stages of solution development. Darryl’s LiDAR research and development background and performance developing, testing and deploying multi-sensor analytics will help us to serve our customers in new areas [...]
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ObjectFX Appoints Michael Kline as CFO
Alexandria, VA – December 1, 2011 – ObjectFX today announced that investment banker Michael Kline has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Michael also serves as a partner in Alexandria-based investment and advisory firm, TransVoyant, LLC, which purchased ObjectFX in 2011. In this capacity, Michael will serve as a senior advisor to the TransVoyant portfolio companies regarding development of strategy, financial market analysis, investor relations, and mergers and acquisitions. “Michael is an outstanding addition to our executive team in the role of Chief Financial Officer,” stated Bill Pardue, CEO of ObjectFX and TransVoyant partner. “Michael was a key participant in facilitating the TransVoyant purchase of ObjectFX this past summer. The valuable insights he gained into the strategic objectives, finances, products and technologies of ObjectFX and TransVoyant’s portfolio companies will serve us well in his new position.” In addition, Michael is President and Founder of Kline Capital, LLC, which he founded to provide strategic insight and financial [...]
ObjectFX Announces New Military Standard 2525C Symbology Server™
Alexandria, VA – November 17, 2011 – Today, ObjectFX announced the newest release of its Symbology Server™―now compatible with the latest Military Standard (MIL-STD) 2525C symbology in addition to its existing 2525B symbol database overlay. Currently deployed in multiple fielded programs, ObjectFX’s Symbology Server is a complete, scalable and flexible implementation of MIL-STD 2525 and DHS Symbology. Symbols are provided as a web-service to users, allowing any network-connected client to request symbols and integrate them with their display. Prior to the release of the 2525C module, Symbology Server was originally created as a response to the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency’s Military Standard 2525 program, which helps ensure that all branches of the military, as well as related agencies and private sector activities, share a common symbology. This commonality is a critical part of any military command, control and intelligence system needing to display real-time information in a clear and unambiguous way. “Consistent symbol hierarchy and identifiers, [...]
ObjectFX Unveils Geospatial Awareness Platform, GeoVigilance™, at GEOINT 2011
San Antonio, TX - October 17, 2011 – ObjectFX, a leading provider of geospatial solutions, today announced the product launch of GeoVigilance™, a highly scalable location-based awareness and visualization tool that can process tens of thousands of data points within seconds. “GeoVigilance is the culmination of over 17 years of location-based solution development for the intelligence, military and commercial markets,” stated David Hemphill, Chief Technology Officer of ObjectFX. “With the ever-increasing volume of geospatial data being collected, and the need for timely and accurate information dissemination on the rise, we have created a solution that will give analysts the resources they need to solve their most perplexing geospatial data analysis problems, using time and space event rules.” GeoVigilance Highlights: Analyst-Ready User Interface: Powered by ObjectFX’s award-winning complex event processing engine, SpatialRules® , GeoVigilance can now be placed in the hands of analysts without the need for programming or scripting experience. Flexible: The solution’s library of user [...]
Beverly Parker Named Executive Vice President for ObjectFX
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) October 4, 2011 – Geospatial-intelligence provider, ObjectFX, today announced a new member to its leadership team – Executive Vice President, Beverly Parker. “Beverly brings a broad-range of management experience in multi-billion dollar enterprises, start-ups and turnaround situations to the company,” says Bill Pardue, CEO of ObjectFX. “We are excited to have her on our team as her expertise of sales, customer service and marketing processes will help to launch ObjectFX to a higher level of company recognition within the government and commercial marketplaces.” As Executive Vice President of ObjectFX, Parker will oversee the company’s business development and marketing teams to develop the overall strategy, new market segment identification and sales growth for ObjectFX’s geospatial decision-support engine, SpatialRules®, and web mapping tool, SpatialFX®. Parker will also manage strategic partnerships and the existing government and commercial customer base, including relationships with Lockheed Martin, the United States Army and Union Pacific. Previously, Parker served an extensive 22-year [...]
Dennis Groseclose Joins ObjectFX as President
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) September 27, 2011 – ObjectFX today announced that Dennis Groseclose has been named President. In this position, Dennis will work with the ObjectFX team to design, build and operate technologies to assist the commercial sector and military, defense and civilian agencies in assessing and managing risk and security through location-based intelligence. Dennis is also a partner in TransVoyant LLC, the Alexandria-based investment and advisory firm that recently purchased ObjectFX. Prior to ObjectFX, Dennis served as Executive Vice President of McLane Advanced Technologies, focusing in large part on advanced logistics and supply-chain management solutions for the commercial and federal sectors. “Dennis’s established technology career and business acumen in the intelligence, supply chain and transportation sectors will serve the company well,” says Bill Pardue, CEO of ObjectFX. “His experience working with high-level members of the DOD, Intelligence and Homeland Security agencies help to give him a firm understanding of the challenges facing our country and communities, [...]
ObjectFX Appoints Bill Pardue Chief Executive Officer
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) September 20, 2011 – ObjectFX, a leading provider of geospatial intelligence solutions, today announced that Bill Pardue has been named Chief Executive Officer. Bill brings more than 25 years of general management, product development and marketing experience to ObjectFX in the information-technology and publishing sectors, ranging from multi-billion-dollar global enterprises to startups. He also is a partner in TransVoyant LLC, the Alexandria-based private equity firm that purchased ObjectFX earlier this summer. In his new role, Mr. Pardue will lead the company in identifying market needs in the defense, intelligence, security and transportation logistics sectors, and decide how ObjectFX solutions can best fill those needs through the advancement of new and enhanced technologies, partnerships and through acquisitions. “Bill brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in building outstanding decision-support information products,” said Tim Fleischer, Chairman of ObjectFX. “His strong leadership, business management background and market knowledge will help both accelerate ObjectFX’s growth and support our [...]
ObjectFX Offers Free Trial of SpatialRules
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) September 12, 2011 – Today, ObjectFX announced that its award-winning Complex Event Processing engine, SpatialRules®, is now available for download on a free trial basis. In 2010, ObjectFX won the prestigious Industry Achievement Award from the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation for the development of SpatialRules, a Complex Event Processing engine for geospatial data that is currently deployed within military, intelligence and commercial environments. SpatialRules is designed for continuously analyzing large volumes of spatial and temporal data and for transforming this data into useful information. Starting today, development professionals can register at http://download.ObjectFX.com to download a full version of SpatialRules for a free 60-day trial. This unique service-oriented middleware component allows users to create real-time rules for monitoring and processing spatial and temporal conditions 24 hours a day. Rules are constructed to define patterns, events and conditions of interest, and then applied to data to provide tipping, cueing, and alerting when rule conditions are detected. [...]
Al League Joins ObjectFX as Executive Vice President
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) August 31, 2011– ObjectFX today announced that Al League, a leader in the geospatial intelligence community, has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Operations. A member of the Senior Executive Service for Defense Intelligence and winner of the Service to America Medal for National Security and International Affairs, Mr. League is a visionary in innovative technology for geospatial data fusion, visualization and mission-critical decision support. Prior to joining ObjectFX, Mr. League served as the Senior Technical Advisor to the Mission Support Directorate, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). A widely recognized thought leader in his field, Mr. League will leverage for ObjectFX clients and partners his 30 years of experience as a warfare intelligence officer, solution developer, analyst and operational consumer of geospatial and intelligence information. “Al League has served the nation with great distinction and now becomes an enormous asset for our clients in the military, security and intelligence sectors – and [...]
ObjectFX Announces Acquisition by TransVoyant LLC
Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) August 4, 2011– ObjectFX, a leading provider of location-based intelligence solutions, announced today its acquisition by a group of private-equity investors based in Alexandria, VA. The company also announced that significant investments are underway for continued enhancements to SpatialRules®, ObjectFX’s geospatial decision-support engine for analyzing massive streams of spatial and temporal data. “Both our commercial and government clients have asked for these advancements,” said the company’s new Chairman, Tim Fleischer. “We are excited about releasing the new features later this year.” SpatialRules won the prestigious Industry Achievement Award last year from the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation. The company maintains a long-running cooperative research and development agreement with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. David Hemphill, who continues as Chief Technology Officer for ObjectFX, said the new product functionality will help fill serious gaps existing in the marketplace for key user groups in defense, intelligence, security and law-enforcement, along with customers in the transportation management [...]