🔆 Overview
⦿ Our major clients from mapping industry needs updated navigation maps for entire/parts of Europe twice a year in various formats like MapInfo, Arc-GIS etc.
🎢 Challenges
⦿ The newly opened highways and other changed roads need to be included and updated with all attribute details within a short time interval for entire continent with accuracy.
🏆 Solution
Cloudwayz releases the data twice a year for entire Europe in MapInfo and various Shape formats. This data goes through various stages
⦿ Map Creation - Digitization of newly opened roads with line and node attributes (slip roads, roundabouts, floor codes, turn restrictions, city node, filling station, airports, postal codes etc).
⦿ Quality - Achieving 99% accuracy standards using customised tools and topology tools
⦿ Data conversion - Data conversion using shell and perl scripts into various formats - Shape format(.shp, .dbf, .shx), MapInfo format(.tab, .dat, .map, .id and .ind)
⦿ Release process - Data is enhanced using customised shell and perl script for Signpost, address and location info and turn restriction and released.
📌 Tools & Technologies -
1.QGIS
2.ArcGIS
3.customised shell and perl scripts
🅱️ Benefits
⦿ These up-to-date maps provides enhanced user experience for navigation.
⦿ Provide alternate and shortest routes
⦿ Provide information for point of interests - filling stations, railway stations, airports etc
