News for ECM-PLUS

19th of April 2010:Animation of the ash plume from Icelandic eruption

       This animation shows the movement of the ash plume from the eruption of the Eyjafjallajoekull glacier in Iceland. The information has been derived by a model using SO2 as particle tracer for the ash plume. This model has been developed at the Norwegian Institute for Air Research in the Department of Atmospheric and Climate Research.


Source:ESA       

15th of April 2010:6.9 Magnitude Quake Kills 400 in China

      The death toll from a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the western Chinese province of Qinghai has climbed to 400, while as many as 8,000 have been reported injured. Authorities fear that the death toll may rise, since several people have been trapped in the rubble. Rescue crews and troops have rushed to the area. (source:ert.gr)       

13th of April 2010:ECM PLUS v2.0

       ECM-PLUS v2.0 is under development by Aratos Technologies S.A. and soon will be released to its customers.       

26th of March 2010:Press release - March 2010

31st of January 2010: Publication of Aratos Technologies SA in EO Magazine

       EO Magazine has published an article for Aratos Technologies S.A. and our products. EO Magazine is powered by EARSC(The European Association of Remote Companies). You can see the article here       

10th of January 2010: Participation of Aratos Technologies S.A. in Seoca Project

       Aratos Technologies S.A. participates in an other project funded by the European Union, Seoca (GEO capability building initiative in Central Asia). This project aims to bring together the countries of Central Asia and to incorporate the respective organizations taking part in project activities of the GEO(Group on Earth Observation).       

29th of November 2010: A dynamic presence of Aratos Tecnologies S.A. at the Polis 2009 exhibition

       Aratos Technologies S.A. participated in Polis 2009 exhibition: the 7th International Exhibition of Local Authorities, public-social sectors and private companies, that took place in Thessaloniki 26 to 29 November. Aratos Technologies S.A. had the opportunity to inform Local Authorities immediately and validly for its systems       

27th of November 2010: Aratos Technologies S.A. member of EARSC

       Aratos Technologies S.A. became member of the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC).       

24th of November 2010:Aratos Technologies participates in Polis 2009

       Yesterday, 26th of November, just started Polis 2009 exhibition: the 7th International Exhibition of Local Authorities, public-social sectors and private companies, that takes place in Thessaloniki and it will be carried out until 29/11. Aratos Technologies with its participation, aspires and hopes to inform immediately and validly for the systems that concern the Local Authorities.       

Press Release 17/11/2009 : Polis 2009

       Visit us at the kiosk 8 - stand 17 from 26 to 29 November 2009 in Polis 2009 exhibition. Aratos Technologies S.A. will participate in Polis 2009, the 7th International Exhibition of Local Authorities, public-social sectors and private companies, which takes place in the International Exhibition Center of Thessaloniki. The exhibition is about modern services and products which aim at a better quality of life of the citizens.       

1st of November 2010:Aratos Technologies S.A. reseller of Cartosat-2 for the region of Greece.

       Aratos Technologies S.A. is reseller of Cartosat-2 satellite images for the region of Greece thanks to its cooperation with Antrix Corporation Limited , the Indian Department of Space.       

30th of October 2010:Participation of Aratos Technologies S.A. in UN-SPIDER Workshop

       Aratos Technologies S.A. had participated in this year's UN-SPIDER Workshop which took place from 21 to 23 October and focused on the ways in which concepts could be implemented as projects and actual applications. Climate change and desertification received particular attention during the workshop seeing that they pose special challenges to the disaster management community. Some considerable weight was also placed on the use of space applications in the health sector.       

27th of October 2010:New commercial agreement for Aratos Technologies S.A.

       Aratos Technologies S.A. is now resellers in Greece of the Antrix Corporation Limited, the Indian Department of Space, and its satellite images.       

ESA INVESTMENT FORUM -PRESENTATION OF ECM-PLUS

       Aratos technologies s.a. is the first greek company to be chosen to present in ESA Investment Forum, which has taken place on Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 April 2009 in Brussels(http://www.e-unlimited.com/events/p200304/overview.asp)

      Aratos Technologies s.a presented to the prestigious international forum ECM-PLUS, one of the most important products of Aratos technologies s.a, which is funded by the European Space Agency .

      ECM-PLUS includes the application of an integrated Crisis Management System in case of earthquakes or other natural disasters.