Encom Technology is a company whose primary interests are the development, support, and consultation of software products that are aimed at the mining and exploration of natural resources industries. Products include Encom Discover and Encom Engage, which are the major plugins for MapInfo Professional

MapInfo Professional

MapInfo Professional is a mapping software product produced by MapInfo Corporation.MapInfo Professional has the ability to combine and display, on a single map, data from a variety of sources that are in different formats and projections...

, as well as the geophysical packages Encom PA (Profile Analyst) and Encom ModelVision.

Company history

On 18 December 2007 Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes Inc. is a Stamford, Connecticut-based manufacturer of software and hardware and a provider of services related to documents, packaging, mailing, and shipping, collectively referred to as mailstream. The company has approximately 36,000 employees worldwide. It is one of 87 existing...

 acquired the previously unlisted Encom Technology.
This followed Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes Inc. is a Stamford, Connecticut-based manufacturer of software and hardware and a provider of services related to documents, packaging, mailing, and shipping, collectively referred to as mailstream. The company has approximately 36,000 employees worldwide. It is one of 87 existing...

 acquisition of MapInfo

MapInfo

MapInfo Corporation, initially incorporated as Navigational Technologies Incorporated, was a leading Location Intelligence and GIS company, headquartered in North Greenbush, New York. It was acquired on April 19, 2007 by Pitney Bowes, and on January 28, 2009, the name of division of Pitney Bowes it...

 earlier in 2007.

Current products and services

• Encom Discover
• Encom Engage
• Encom PA
• Encom ModelVision
• Compass
  Compass
  A compass is a navigational instrument that shows directions in a frame of reference that is stationary relative to the surface of the earth. The frame of reference defines the four cardinal directions – north, south, east, and west. Intermediate directions are also defined...