Graticule - Summary of Products

Plot your contacts on maps

Lets you plot the location of your contacts by postcodes on high-quality colour maps of the UK;
Contacts can be customers, suppliers, employees, pupils, students, patients or other types of business contacts such as managers of outlets, depots, farms, schools, universities, medical practices, hospitals and elderly care homes;
An icon or pin on a map shows the locations of your contacts. You can choose different shapes, colours or sizes of icon to differentiate types of contacts;
Lets you plot other data related to your contacts; e.g. type of sales, value of sales, repeat business, profitability of sales, lets you collate maps each month, quarter or year and compare changes in the geographical dimensions of your business.

Lets you derive geographical information from your contact address database

Calculate straight-line distances between any two postcode units in the UK;
Capture all postcode points within the chosen radius of a selected starting postcode or location (e.g. find all customers within a 10 mile radius of a retail outlet);
Find the nearest matches between two locations (e.g. find the nearest shop to the homes of customers);
Input data from a file or by copy and paste into a dialog box;
Calculate straight-line distances from outlets to customers;
Find all your customers within a given radius of an outlet;
Calculate the nearest outlet to a customers address;
Output data to a file or cut and paste to an Excel spreadsheet;
Fast calculation of thousands records;
Easy to use, text application which gives results quickly.

PostcodeCalculator 2 Pro Application

Extends functions and features in PostcodeCalculator 2 by letting you calculate distances by road and off-peak drive-times between any two given postcodes in the UK;
Proved to be a popular, effective and efficient application for calculating distances by road between postcodes in the UK;
Used for estimating prices for freight haulage, coach services, taxi hire, home deliveries and auditing of expense claims for car mileage;
Appled for research for supermarkets and other types of outlets;
Calculate distances by road between two given postcodes;
Find all contacts within a specified off-peak, drive-time of a given postcode;
Read input data from an Excel, Access or ASCII text comma separated value file;
Output results to a dialog box on your computer display;
Enter data manually or by cut and paste from a Windows application;
Save results to a file or cut and paste into a Windows application;
Plan travel schedule by appointment and travel time by road;
Used for market research, target marketing promotions and advertising.

PlaceNameFinda Application

Can be used to convert a satellite GPS latitudinal and longitudinal co-ordinates in WGS84 model to a UK street address;
Returns the name of the nearest town, county, region, country and continent to an ASCII text string;
Uses Graticule RGLib software component library which has the capability to process 600 points per minute;
Requires licences for vector digital map data of road networks, administrative boundaries, towns and postcode boundaries;
PlaceNameFinda is currently being used by clients for asset monitoring solutions involving thousands of assets;
PlaceNameFinda application uses RGLib.Net, ac software component library for Microsoft Windows.NET 3;
Please call for further information or send an email enquiry to sales@graticule.com.

DayPlanna Application

Lets you enter the postcodes of contacts you plan to visit;
Lets you enter the time to be allocated for each visit;
Calculates the shortest and fastest routes by road in which to visit contacts;
Gives opportunity to modify trips by road to suit your preferences;
Lets you plan trips lasting several days with several stop-overs;
Lets you plan and reduce costs of travel by road;
Import data from Excel spreadsheets or a ASCII text comma separated value files.

Calculate drive times by road

DriveTimeFinda computes average drive-times by road between any two UK postcodes using vector road map data and postcode data.
DriveTimeFinda is available as a desktop program, self-hosted server, pay-per-hit web-service, or data matrix.
Desktop
- Import data from Excel spreadsheet or CSV file
- Standalone easy to use desktop program
Self-Hosted Server
- Communicate to the server using SOAP interface
- Integrate easily into your existing office programs
Pay-per-Hit Web-Service
- No server maintenance needed
- Integrate easily into your existing office programs
- View the demonstration site
UK Data Matrix
- Road distance and drive times between points
- Pre-processed drive-time matrix
- Fast look-up of time between postcode area, district or sector
- Available as CSV or binary with a tool-kit

NearestFinda Application

Designed for call centres, customer service, hotels, car rental, and retail outlets. Simply enter a customer's postcode and obtain the result;
Find shortest distance by road and drive-times based on up-to-date maps with incorporated driving speeds;
Web-service can be integrated with business management systems;
NearestFinda application can be linked to office management systems. Alternatively, Graticule can provide client applications.

RangeFinda Application

Calculate distance by road between two given locations

Fast, efficient software for calculating distances by road between two or more given locations;
Software is available for Windows or Linux, self-hosted server or pay-per-click web application;
Available as a road distance matrix file for use as a lookup table;

Find the shortest or fastest route by road between two points.

Finds the shortest or fastest routes by road between a start and an end location;
Uses vector road map data to find the shortest or fastest routes by analysis of road networks and average drive speeds on each stretch of road;
Manages huge sets of data effectively;
Available for computers running Linux or Windows operating systems on desktops, servers, laptops and mobile hand-held devices;
RouteFinda offers a fast, reliable and robust solution for route planning by road, rail or other means of travel;
RouteFinda is a multi-threaded software for fast, effective and efficient solutions;
Provides distances by road for price quotes for road freight haulage.