Getting control of your geospatial business

[Reposted via xyht magazine]

IN THE GEOSPATIAL INDUSTRY, THE CHALLENGE OF MANAGING VAST AMOUNTS OF DATA, coordinating fieldwork, and ensuring seamless communication between teams is ever-present. SurvTech, a renowned name in the industry, was no stranger to these challenges, and with a growing clientele and an expanding team, the need for a robust and efficient business management system became paramount.

SurvTech's effort to find the ideal solution was filled with trials and tribulations. The company had tried various systems, but none seemed to offer the comprehensive features and ease of use that managers and company officials desired. The team often found itself grappling with fragmented data, inefficient workflows, and a lack of real-time insights.

Then they came across Ray Murphy of Murphy Geospatial in Ireland and discussed the impact of Kompass on businesses in the geospatial sector. Intrigued, they decided to delve deeper.

Upon initiating contact with the Kompass team, SurvTech found a responsive and dedicated team ready to tailor the system to their specific needs. The implementation process was smooth, with Kompass offering extensive training sessions, ensuring that every member of Survtech was comfortable with the new system.

The Kompass system was built by geospatial, surveying, and engineering professionals, so it is able to tackle the wide range of project management and operational elements that geospatial firms need.

The ability to import legacy data into Kompass BMS was a gamechanger for SurvTech, allowing the company to have all its valuable data in one unified platform, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.

The impact of Kompass on SurvTech’s operations was revolutionary. The system's comprehensive features, from scheduling to real-time project tracking, brought about a level of efficiency that the team never experienced before.

Some of the benefits included enhanced project management as tracking project progress became a breeze, allowing for timely interventions, and ensuring project deadlines were consistently met.

The platform facilitated seamless communication between field teams and the central office, ensuring everyone was always on the same page. The robust reporting features of Kompass provided the SurvTech management with invaluable insights, driving strategic decisions and fostering growth. 

Reflecting on the journey with Kompass, the SurvTech team emphasizes the importance of embracing change and being open to new technologies. Their advice to other companies in the geospatial sector is clear: "In a world driven by data and technology, having a system like Kompass BMS is not just an advantage, it’s a necessity