Fractal Technologies announces partnership with Runge Limited

16 August 2005

Runge Limited and Fractal Technologies Pty Ltd have entered into a partnership where Runge will use technology solutions from Fractal Technologies in current and future software developments.

The agreement reinforces Runge's product development initiatives which remain focused on providing innovative forecasting solutions for the global mining industry. Fractal Technologies software products are focused on the management and visualisation of 3D spatial data, aimed at improving the productivity of technical personnel while managing regulatory compliance.

Runge Limited, a global mining technology services organisation, is a leader in the provision and implementation of forecasting systems for the mining industry. "Through the use of third party specialist technology, Runge is able to introduce smart innovations from other sectors into the mine planning and forecasting arena" said Tony Kinnane, Managing Director of Runge Limited. "We are sure that the unique technology developed by Fractal Technologies will be a good fit with the innovative solutions that Runge provide."

This philosophy fits well with the Fractal Technologies approach of providing innovative software solutions to the 3D spatial data management concerns of the industry.

"The Fractal Technologies' Spatial Data Server, which Runge will be accessing, is a robust solution to the challenges of data management and interoperability issues facing the mining industry," noted Jenny Archibald, Managing Director of Fractal Technologies. "We are pleased that Runge, in choosing to work with us, have recognised the benefits of dedicated data management for specialist applications."