News and Events

Pelican GeoGraphics is proud to be a corporate sponsor at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Geological Remote Sensing Group. The meeting, held at the Geological Society London, 15-17th December 2009, focuses on Exploration Remote Sensing

GBM Pro is the new addition from Exa-Min Technologies.


Part of the GBM Mobility Suite, GBM Pro works within MapInfo Pro to view data from related tables in a single form, and provides a library of graphical styles and automatic legend generation to achieve consistent and accessible mapping outcomes.

MapInfo Professional v10 has been released and is now available directly from Pelican GeoGraphics. Download an evaluation here

Discover v11 has been shipped to all maintained users.


Features include new importers for LIDAR, DataSight and ioGas, improved tenements and drillholes module, and completely new Hydrology toolbox.

View the What's New in Discover v11? document. To download (1.5Mb), right-click and choose "save target as..."
or contact Pelican GeoGraphics for more information.

Encom Discover 3D v5 is released, as a fully integrated 3D GIS solution for the resource sector.


Providing a seamless link with Encom Discover and MapInfo Professional, Discover 3D turns a 2D environment into a full 3D GIS system to view maps, sections, level plans and annotated drillhole traces with 3D objects such as underground development, block models etc.

Encom Discover Mobile v3.5 is available from Pelican GeoGraphics.

July 2009

GBM Mobile v5.10 for the PDA is on general release

GBM Mobility Suite from Exa-Min Technologies provides scaled GIS solutions for PDA, Tablet PC, Notebook Desktop.


Stand-alone, out-of-the-box mobile mapping solutions with full support and file-transfer between Windows Mobile-based hand-held devices and MapInfo Professional, thes products give you total field capability to create and update maps and assets.

April 2009

Compass Enterprise from Encom
Compass Enterprise is an enhanced version of Compass data management software.

It is a global, multi-format data management tool, with the ability for all types of data to take on a spatial component. Corporate databases can be searched rapidly either geographically or using key words, instantly providing the user with all the data required on a given project.

Please visit Encom's website for evaluations, or see this press release for more information.

February 2009

Encom and PB MapInfo become PB Business Insight (PBBI)

In December 2007, long-term MapInfo partner Encom Technologies became part of the PB MapInfo group. In February 2009 the software division of Pitney Bowes became PB Business Insight, with the specialist Natural Resources unit incorporating Encom.