founded markham canada 1991 headquarters richmond hill ontario canada website www.applanix.com applanix based in richmond hill ontario canada develops and manufactures a line of intertial navigation system products . the company s position and orientation systems pos are used worldwide for a variety of applications such as aerial survey and mapping remote sensing road profiling gis data acquisition and hydrographic surveying . 1 history edit applanix founded in february 1991 as applied analytics corporation is a spin off of honeywell s advanced technology centre . in its first two years of its operation applied analytics provided engineering services in integrated inertial systems and real time image processing for the aerospace and defense markets . since 1993 and through an extensive technology conversion effort applanix has increasingly specialized in providing off the shelf position and orientation systems pos using integrated inertial gps technology . 2 on june 20 2003 trimble inc announced that it had agreed to purchase applanix in a stock transaction valued at cad 25 million approximately us 18.6 million expecting the acquisition to extend its technology portfolio and enable increased robustness and capabilities in its future positioning products . 3 references edit applanix a trimble company profile of new sustaining members . isprs highlights . international society for photogrammetry and remote sensing . 4 2 . june 1999 . trimble to expand positioning technology portfolio with acquisition of applanix press release . applanix . 2003 06 20 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title applanix & oldid 647237811 categories companies based in richmond hill ontario navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 15 february 2015 at 12 28 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view