Growth and Yield Simulator aids forestry professionals.

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SiMS provides growth and yield simulation along with financial analysis for 3 major species of southern pine as well as for mixed pine/hardwood stands, which offers foresters information pertaining to impact of silvicultural treatments on growth of trees. Software lets users develop and evaluate management plans from biological and financial point of view. Other features include inventory updates, harvest scheduling, and acquisition analysis capabilities.



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LandMark Offers SiMS Growth and Yield Simulator, a Powerful Resource for Foresters



TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 2 / -- LandMark Systems announces today the introduction of SiMS, a new and innovative growth and yield simulation software tool, to its product line. The SiMS software provides forestry professionals the latest technology for use in long-range planning for small to large parcels. LandMark Systems' goal of providing efficient managing solutions to the forestry and natural resources industries has led them to establish a partnership with ForesTech International, LLC, the developer of SiMS, in order to better serve the needs of their clients.

"Our primary goal is to provide our customers with the best products and services available," said Mark Milligan, president of LandMark Systems. "Our new partnership with ForesTech International is another step in that direction. The SiMS software is powerful and provides highly important information to foresters and other individuals in the industry."

The SiMS software provides growth and yield simulation along with financial analysis for the three major species of southern pine as well as for mixed pine/hardwood stands, which provides foresters with information about the impact of silvicultural treatments on the growth of these trees. The use of this software allows foresters to develop and evaluate management plans from both a biological and financial point of view. Other services that are available include, but are not limited to, Inventory Updates, Harvest Scheduling, Acquisition Analysis, and production of customized yield tables for use in commercial harvest scheduling tools.

About LandMark Systems

LandMark Systems, a General Services Administration (GSA) approved contractor, is a leading provider of technical products and services to the forestry and natural resource markets. LandMark provides Global Positioning Satellites (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), handheld computer systems, forest inventory programs, and other related technical forestry products as well as direct mapping and resource information consulting services. LandMark Systems is the developer of the patented Real-Time Inventory (RTI) system. The RTI allows foresters to load existing GPS and GIS data as well as topographical maps and photos to create cruise grids and navigate to plot center. LandMark Systems holds key partnership agreements with Tripod Data Systems (TDS), Trimble Navigation and Haglof, Inc.

CONTACT: Mark Milligan, Landmark, +1-850-385-3667, ext. 105, or mobile, +1-850-528-6811, or mmilligan@landmarksystems.org

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