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Consultancy Services & Implementation Support

Consultancy services from MapMechanics can help your organisation harness the power of digital mapping, logistics and GIS technology to meet a specific business need, bringing information to life in a way that is both visually impressive and analytically sophisticated.

Very often MapMechanics is called in to help when timescales are tight or when a combination of specialist software, map data and expertise may not all be readily available in-house.

MapMechanics will take a practical approach to compliment work already done, your in-house expertise and your deadlines. The shortest project MapMechanics has undertaken is half a day whereas some assignments have continued over several years.

Contact us and we will help you achieve your objectives. Some of the consultancy work that has been carried out includes:
Devon and Cornwall Police Custody suite analysis to investigate the number of response units required in the counties of Devon and Cornwall. Sapa Building Systems Geographical analysis of distribution strategies to optimise customer service levels and smooth out warehouse peaks and troughs during the week.
Spicers Statistical analysis of in-cab computer data from the Spicers' fleet of trucks to provide more accurate information on travel, waiting and delivery times for use in operational vehicle routing and scheduling. Kent International Airport Creation of isochrone maps to show drive- time distances in a project to assess the catchment area for potential passengers.
Cadbury Schweppes Review of national distribution operations focusing on the number and location of warehouses in their supply chain. Wallmaster Technology Analysis of deliveries of building products by region throughout the UK to determine the best depot locations, taking into account ferry crossing costs to Northern Ireland.
Health Authorities Map-based analysis of hospital catchment areas taking into account demographics and ambulance drivers knowledge of local conditions. Friends of the Earth Assistance in interpreting the locations of all 761 government nationwide air quality monitoring stations and adding proper road names to the Department of Transport road numbers provided in the original data.
Oxfam Simulation of collections from a large network of charity shops around London and the Home Counties.