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Nordex

Windpark Network Optimisation

Nordex SE is a European company that designs, sells and manufactures wind turbine parks. Objective of this project was to optimise the route network infrastructure to increase efficiency and save costs.

Technical frameworks: PostGIS • pgRouting and QGIS

SwissTopo

Routing Proof of Concept

With the Swiss Federal Office of Topography we are working on a proof of concept on how to use proprietary spatial data with open source routing applications.

Technical frameworks: graphhopper using OpenStreetMap & TomTom

Broadband Academy

Broadband Optimisation

Broadband Academy specializes in the telecommunications field to expand and implement broadband infrastructure.
In this project we have designed and implemented an innovative approach to optimise demand connections.

Technical frameworks: PostGIS • pgRouting and QGIS

Tesco

Logistics Applications

Tesco is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer and the third-largest retailer in the world measured by gross revenues. In this project we are consulting on last mile delivery and freight routing solutions.

Technical frameworks: PostgreSQL • PostGIS and QGIS

WIGeoGIS

Valhalla Customization

WIGeoGIS combines company information with market data and geodata into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and uses the Valhalla ecosystem for specific applications.

Technical frameworks: Valhalla Routing, Matrix Optimisation & Isochrones

AnyVan

Scalable Matrix Optimisation

AnyVan is a European online marketplace for users to obtain delivery, transport, and removal services from its community of transport partners. In this project we have helped AnyVan implement open source routing software for highly scalable and customer facing requests computing hundreds and thousands of routing matrices per second.

TOMTOM/HERE WITH OPEN SOURCE ROUTING

We Provide Services to Convert TomTom/HERE Data to OpenStreetMap's Data Format

Team

NILS

DEVELOPER

Nils never lost touch to his inner Geologist: tools have to be practical! But with style. Toughest fighter against inconsistencies in the hood. Open Source evangelist at heart. Valhalla guru! 

CHRISTIAN

DEVELOPER

Engaging projects with a fresh spark of perspective and given his geospatial background, Christian is able to solve complex problem statements in real world applications swiftly.

GIS • OPS News

Read more +24 March 2022 By gis-ops in

Traffic in Valhalla

Traffic integration is an integral part of modern routing applications. Let us show you how Valhalla supports both historical traffic and live traffic data from any vendor.
Read more +27 November 2021 By gis-ops in

Global Open Valhalla Server online!

A new global and openly accessible instance of Valhalla is now readily available on the German OpenStreetMap servers, thanks to a coordinated effort with FOSSGIS e.V. and Valhalla lead engineer Kevin Kreiser.
Read more +14 December 2020 By Nils Nolde in

Valhalla QGIS Plugin

We published a QGIS Plugin to use the routing engine Valhalla for routing, isochrones and distance/duration matrices.
Read more +10 December 2020 By Nils Nolde in

Open Source Routing Engines with TomTom and HERE data

With our services you can make use of your TomTom and HERE datasets in any open-source routing engine.

Customers

GIS Tutorials

Read more +28 October 2022 By gis-ops in

FastAPI – Vector Tiles with Autorization

Learn how to build a vector tile server with built-in authorization using FastAPI and PostGIS.
Read more +07 April 2022 By Christian Beiwinkel in

Map Matching in PostGIS with Valhalla and PL/Python

In this article, we will show how to map match GPS traces from PostGIS with pyvalhalla and PL/Python!
Read more +15 March 2022 By Christian Beiwinkel in

pgRouting Performance Tuning

Speed up your pgRouting queries with just a few simple tweaks and tricks!
Read more +06 January 2022 By gis-ops in

Running OSRM with NodeJS Bindings

Open Source Routing Machine features the powerful ability to run it directly with its NodeJS bindings. This tutorial gives you a quick overview of what is possible.
Read more +13 September 2021 By Christian Beiwinkel in

QGIS 3 Plugin Tutorial – Background Processing with QgsTask

Learn how to set up automated tests for your QGIS plugin to avoid frustration of your future self, plugin users and the general community. It's an often overlooked part of plugin development, yet a very crucial one. Read this tutorial to see it's really not that painful. Includes the setup of Github Actions to run your tests on every push/pull request.
Read more +06 July 2021 By gis-ops in

Nordex Energy – Case Study

Together with Nordex Energy, one of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturers, we were given the task to automate the planning of roads to connect the wind turbines to each other. In this article we will focus on the problem itself, the approach we decided to take and the challenges we encountered along the way.

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