MapMechanics

A brand new web site, www.TruckStopsRouting.com, has been launched by UK-based MapMechanics, creating a knowledge base for logistics specialists and show casing the range of routing, scheduling and network planning solutions offered by the company.

Organisations planning or modelling territories and allocating resources can handle the task with much greater precision, flexibility and control with the new version 2.0 of Territory Manager from MapMechanics, the specialist in map-based analysis.

Collect Services, one of Britain's leading firms of enforcement agents (bailiffs) now has the latest version of Collections, the planning and scheduling system developed by MapMechanics and says it is saving up to 50% of the mileage for its agents.

GeoXploit Logistics, a powerful and fully-featured yet easy-to-use geographical analysis package tailored specifically for the needs of the logistics market, has been launched by MapMechanics.

TruckStops, the popular and powerful routing optimisation solution from MapMechanics for scheduling vehicles and people, now offers more flexibility for users to reflect the subtleties of their own fleet operations.

You can benefit from using the TruckStops vehicle routing and scheduling optimisation system from MapMechanics even if your company runs no vehicles of its own at all, according to Cheshire-based PDQ Transport.

MapMechanics is pleased to announce its acquisition of TruckStops and OptiSite from MicroAnalytics, Inc., US-based developer of the systems, which MapMechanics has distributed in the United Kingdom for nearly 20 years.

The GeoConcept geographic information system from MapMechanics has been used by Hutchison Ports (UK) Ltd, developer of the widely-used PARIS container transport planning system, to streamline real time journey time and distance calculation.

A variety of added-value enhancements have been incorporated in version 2.0 of GeoXploit, MapMechanics’ powerful, intuitive and affordable package of software and data for mapping and geographical analysis, which is launched this month.

MapMechanics’ TruckStops VRS routing and scheduling optimisation system enabled workwear specialist Fenland to achieve major efficiency gains in collection and delivery – reducing fleet size by 15%, and spotting the opportunity for a new outbase.