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Britain’s biggest grocery home shopping retail business uses map data to schedule home deliveries, strategic analysis and planning for international expansion. “We have found that MapMechanics is very well equipped to provide exactly the mapping and demographic data we need. The team are responsive and helpful and good at supplying the data in an appropriate…

This consultancy specializing in planning and site acquisition now uses HERE satellite imaging, terrain and hybrid map layers when conducting site searches. “The satellite imaging is particularly useful,” Surveyor Simon Mitchell says. “It’s always important for us to discover land ownership, and HERE is invaluable in displaying context. The clear detailed images make it much easier…

Specialist international electrical retail group, Dixons, use Premium Street Data from Mapmechanics to calculate catchments and drive times around existing or potential store locations, and to formulate strategy about where to alter or expand its store network portfolio. “Not only have we gained benefits in accuracy, frequency of updates and proactive support by working with Mapmechanics,…

The producer of famous adhesive brands such as Solvite, Loctite, Unibond and Pritt Stick, has created logical and economical regions for each field merchandiser by commissioning a geographic modeling project from Mapmechanics. The GIS consultancy project generated maps showing the boundaries of optimized territories and the store locations within them. “We will have no hesitation…

Independent marketing consultancy, BDRC, evaluates drive times and demographics to support site analysis for its clients, using Geoxploit, the powerful package of mapping and analysis software and data from Mapmechanics. “Being able to display complex information on a map gives clients a much clearer idea what they’re being shown, and the mapping features of Geoxploit…

Direct marketing specialist, DMB Group, uses Geoconcept GIS and data from Mapmechanics when undertaking catchment area modelling for its clients. “With Geoconcept it’s easy to import your own data, set up templates and output the results in various formats – for instance, as text files that can be used in other software, such as our back-end…

Distribution of The Phone Book for BT to 11 million UK addresses – ensuring that the company can optimize delivery territories and issue individual maps and addresses to distribution agents. Territories Pro is used to assemble these deliveries into compact and efficient routes. Once the territories have been defined, the company is using the Batch…

Risk Insight, Strategy and Control Authority has developed an application to allow users to select a time band and immediately see which areas can be reached by a fire service within that time. They use Geoconcept GIS with postcode points and Premium digital mapping with speed limits and truck restrictions within their application. “It was…

By adopting a package of postcode data products from Mapmechanics, fast-growing online minicab booking service provider Minicabster (formerly Anycabs) has been able to gain significantly better control over the cost and performance of its system.  “Mapmechanics provided the cleanest data and the best terms. They also offered us the chance to trial the system, which…