Design Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY Arcadis IBI Group
IQGeo’s Comsof fiber automated design software helped Arcadis IBI Group move from spreadsheets and KMZ files to a digital network management solution. The new system makes it easier to see and manage... network assets. Arcadis IBI Group now saves time and reduces man-hours in the fiber design process. The solution gives fiber operators company-wide visibility. Arcadis IBI Group can now offer holistic network management to their customers.
Utilities Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY Bolivar Energy Authority
IQGeo helped Bolivar Energy Authority give real-time data access to all teams and contractors. The utility needed a single system to cut delays and reduce truck rolls. With IQGeo, they improved workf...low efficiency and made operations smoother. Now, every team member relies on IQGeo daily. The tool is key to their work and helps them find new ways to manage workflows.
IQGeo mobile solution helped Central Electric Power Association move away from paper-based processes. The utility serves seven counties in Mississippi and needed better documentation and faster field... work. With IQGeo, every field worker now uses the mobile solution daily. Restoration times are shorter. Asset inspections and vegetation management are more efficient. Accurate network data is shared across the organization. About 50 vehicles use the solution each day.
Comsof Heat helped Sinnogy manage complex district heating network planning. Sinnogy needed faster system design and support for decarbonization and multiple source scenarios. The software streamline...d planning and design, especially for network transformation studies. IQGeo’s team provided responsive support and creative solutions. Sinnogy now uses Comsof Heat to develop simuheat, an automated planning suite, driving growth in Germany’s district heating market.
IQGeo software helped NW Natural reduce technical debt and remove paper processes. NW Natural needed real-time data to send the closest crew to job sites. The solution simplified their app portfolio.... NW Natural now works faster and more accurately. The company serves 2.5 million customers and manages 780,000 meters.
IQGeo’s Inspection & Survey software helped MDU Resources align corrosion inspection processes across eight states. Before, MDU used three different procedures, causing complexity for their Integrity... Management team. With IQGeo, they created a single, easy-to-use solution for field teams on tablets and phones. Inspection data now flows directly into Maximo for analysis. MDU serves 1 million gas and 170,000 electric customers over 168,000+ square miles.
IQGeo mobile inspection software helps Western Area Power Administration inspect 17,000+ miles of electric transmission lines. Field employees use the software to record line conditions and vegetatio...n issues during annual patrols. The solution gives everyone the same inspection criteria and rating system. This creates consistent health and risk scores. WAPA can now better prioritize transmission line projects. The software greatly reduces inspection time for over 100,000 structures.
IQGeo Inspection & Survey helped Unitil improve operational efficiency. The company automated survey tracking and replaced old map-highlighting methods. Unitil now creates complete, verifiable audit ...records for mobile leak surveys. They improved leak management and collect more data on new installations. Field response times are faster with the new system.
Comsof Heat helped HVC plan and develop district heating networks for seven municipalities. HVC needed a tool to explore options and speed up the heat transition. The software made it easy to discuss... plans, run scenarios, and show heat maps. HVC used Comsof Heat to work with local authorities and residents. They plan to use it for more district heating projects in Dutch cities.
CASE STUDY Groningen City (050 Buurtwarmte initiative)
Comsof Heat helped Groningen City's 050 Buurtwarmte initiative plan and optimize their district heating network. The team needed software to reduce gas use and support sustainable energy like geother...mal and solar. Comsof Heat gave fast calculations and detailed technical data. The software's visual tools helped show the network to the community. Strong technical support and training made it easy for the team to use the software.
IQGeo helped Central Service Association improve field design and data management. CSA needed a mobile solution for utility IT, billing, GIS, and network management. IQGeo provided a single interface... for mobile mapping and real-time data updates. Field contractors can now track work in real time. CSA values the system's usability and ease of use.
CASE STUDY Gas & electric utility in North America
IQGeo helped a large North American gas and electric utility reduce operational risks and costs. The utility needed to make spatial data from different systems accessible to all users, not just the G...IS team. IQGeo provided a single tool for asset data, improving integration after a business merger. Within five months, user numbers grew from 5,000 to 15,000. Teams now use IQGeo for better asset visibility and productivity.
IQGeo Platform helped TEPCO, Japan's largest electric utility, respond to severe weather damage. TEPCO needed a scalable mapping system to view damage across wide areas. The IQGeo solution let crews ...quickly find blackout locations and damage after a typhoon. This made recovery work faster and more efficient. The platform uses google maps, so teams can easily identify unfamiliar locations.
IQGeo helped Central Hudson, a gas and electric utility, improve emergency response. The company needed better ways to get crews and assessors to report and restore service quickly. IQGeo enabled rea...l-time decision making. Restoration times improved and regulatory requirements were met. Central Hudson serves 309,000 electric and 84,000 gas customers.
IQGeo Inspection & Survey helped Counties Energy improve their asset inspection process. The company needed to move from paper and excel-based inspections to a digital system. IQGeo provided a mobile... solution that tracks inspection status and integrates with IBM Maximo and GE Smallworld. Field teams now capture inspection results quickly and send them to the main asset system. The new process is easy to use and well received by staff.
Accounting Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY TorchLight Bioresources
IQGeo’s Comsof Heat helped TorchLight Bioresources cut network design time by at least 80%. The company needed a fast mapping tool for a biomass district energy system in Nova Scotia. The software ma...de it easy to create detailed maps and flexible project plans. It also saved time and money by making modeling and data integration simple. Pre-feasibility studies became more realistic, helping local governments see the benefits of district heating. TorchLight Bioresources now supports Nova Scotia’s move to sustainable energy.
IQGeo helped Grand Valley State University organize its fiber network data. The university needed a single platform for documenting and managing a complex fiber infrastructure shared across campuses ...and with other institutions. IQGeo software lets network engineers and technicians access fiber equipment data anytime. This makes troubleshooting easier and improves service reliability. The platform also helps the university make better decisions about network investments.
Government Administration Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY Amsterdam City
Comsof Heat by IQGeo helped Amsterdam City plan a large district heating network. The city needed to reduce carbon emissions and become climate neutral by 2050. They used the software to test many sc...enarios and understand the spatial impact of tripling the network size. The tool gave clear insights on locations, piping, and costs. Amsterdam City is now ready for the next phase of their district heating project.
"The City Of Amsterdam Significantly Improved Their Network Planning And Operational Efficiency, Reducing Planning Time By 50% And Cutting Down Operational Costs By 30%.";
"The City Of Amsterdam Significantly Improved Their Network Planning And Operational Efficiency, Reducing Planning Time By 50% And Cutting Down Operational Costs By 30%.";
"The City Of Amsterdam Significantly Improved Their Network Planning And Operational Efficiency, Reducing Planning Time By 50% And Cutting Down Operational Costs By 30%.";
Comsof Heat helped Rotterdam City design district heating networks. The city needed to move away from natural gas and use sustainable energy. Comsof Heat gave clear insights using GIS data and create...d reference designs. The software estimated costs and space for new heating connections. Rotterdam connected 100,000 homes and aims for 300,000 by 2050. The tool supports the city's climate action goals.
Comsof Heat helped Chelmsford City Council map a heat network in just four meetings. The council aimed to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and needed a clear plan to inspire support. Using Comsof Heat..., they identified 608 connected buildings, mapped energy demands, and found optimal routes. The project estimated a £60 million capital expense and 50GWh in annual heat sales. The tool gave the council confidence and clear insights for their low-carbon city plan.
"The City Of Amsterdam Significantly Improved Their Network Planning And Operational Efficiency, Reducing Planning Time By 50% And Cutting Down Operational Costs By 30%.";
Oil & Energy Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY NorthRiver Midstream
IQGeo helped NorthRiver Midstream move from legacy GIS to a modern geospatial network management system. NorthRiver needed better wildfire monitoring and wanted to give more users access to network d...ata on web and mobile. IQGeo delivered an easy-to-use interface for field teams, letting them check fire status, proximity, and cause. The new system gave immediate value and improved emergency response. NorthRiver is now expanding IQGeo use to more emergency cases.
Information Technology and Services Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY Involta
IQGeo helps Involta manage network documentation in one place. Field techs use IQGeo to see the current state of any network. Engineers update maps and records directly in the system, not on paper or... spreadsheets. This makes troubleshooting faster and more accurate. Involta can manage multiple networks across different locations. The solution supports business growth and efficient operations.
IQGeo helps CGI improve grid operations for Dutch utility operators. CGI uses IQGeo's mobile application to manage grid data in the field. Field workers update network data as a digital twin, syncing... changes with the back office. This streamlines workflows and improves data quality. CGI aims to help operators reach net-zero gas emissions by 2050.
IQGeo software helps Skyline Technology Solutions keep mission-critical fiber networks running. Skyline needed high accuracy for fiber splice builds and repairs. IQGeo gives field crews precise direc...tions for new builds and repairs. This makes workflows faster and more efficient. Without IQGeo, Skyline could not restore and maintain networks at a high level.
Telecommunications Case Studies and Success Stories with IQGeo Platform
CASE STUDY TELUS
IQGeo helped TELUS consolidate many applications into one geospatial platform. TELUS needed a web and mobile GIS tool for cable plant locates, field techs, and construction. The IQGeo product made it... easy for field crews to access GIS data. All engineers now use the IQGeo product, even teams that never used GIS before. TELUS is Canada's third largest telecom operator with 15.2 million customer connections.
The case study highlights IQGeo's collaboration with Bell Mobility, enhancing telecom network management, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs. Specific numerical results ar...e not provided.
Comsof Fiber automated planning and design software helped Deutsche Telekom speed up FTTH network design. The company needed to connect every household in Germany to fiber quickly. They used automati...on to run many design scenarios and reuse existing infrastructure. This reduced planning time by 75%. They also auto-generated construction packets to help contractors build faster.
IQGeo’s Comsof fiber automated design software helped NetPMD Design and Integration speed up their network design process. NetPMD needed a digital fiber platform to manage the full lifecycle and docu...ment installations. IQGeo’s integrated platform reduced complexity and risk from design to construction. NetPMD now has better visibility of as-built fiber networks, which helps them deliver improved customer care. The solution supports end-to-end fiber management for their clients.
Comsof Fiber helped Bonfire Fiber connect rural America with high-speed broadband. Manual design workflows slowed their projects and made it hard to scale. IQGeo’s solution automated tasks and improv...ed collaboration. Redesigns now take a quarter of the time. Bonfire Fiber identified anchor locations faster and deployed broadband more quickly. The software gave them better project visuals and cost insights, reducing risks and helping underserved communities get internet access.
IQGeo helped Brightspeed automate their fiber network design process. Brightspeed needed a solution for fiber planning, network design, and construction ticket management. With IQGeo, they saved sign...ificant time on design and gained real-time visibility into project progress. Both engineers and construction vendors reported high satisfaction using IQGeo in the office and field. Brightspeed serves 6 million homes and businesses across 20 states.
IQGeo’s OSPInsight helps Daystarr Communications track and document their fiber optic network. Daystarr needed a solution for managing network splicing and documentation. With IQGeo, they have a sing...le source of truth for their network. This makes it easy to find routes, fibers, and repair cuts. Daystarr says managing their network would be impossible without IQGeo. The solution helps them deliver high-value service and a better customer experience.
IQGeo’s Network Manager Telecom software helped Boldyn Networks deliver high-speed mobile coverage across London. The team used IQGeo to manage fiber and inventory, tracking deployment from survey to... operations. They connected 137 stations and installed over 200km of fiber cable. The solution enabled reliable, efficient builds and provided a single source of truth. Boldyn Networks won the Access Innovation Award for their digital London infrastructure project.
Comsof Fiber helped fiberstrategy move from manual network design in Microsoft Visio to automated fiber network design. The software made it possible for fiberstrategy to handle bigger and more compl...ex FTTH projects. Marcus Müller, the founder, said 75% of his projects would not have been possible without Comsof Fiber. The tool also works well with QGIS, making data import and export easier. This let fiberstrategy take on more business and improve their workflow.
Comsof Fiber helped eir speed up their FTTH network planning. Manual analysis took months, but with Comsof Fiber, they finished in a week. Only two engineers were needed to run quick simulations and ...get accurate cost estimates. The software made it easy to change design rules and optimize resources. eir met government digital goals faster and saved time and money.
Comsof Fiber by IQGeo helped Telia speed up FTTx rollout planning. Telia needed fast, accurate cost estimates for moving its telecom network underground in rural Finland. Manual calculations took two... days, but with Comsof Fiber, estimates now take just a few hours. The software ensures all planners use the same process and gives better results for Telia and its customers. Telia saw a huge impact on planning operations and gained more confidence in decision-making.
IQGeo helped Central Service Association improve network management, resulting in enhanced efficiency and reduced operational costs across telecommunications and utility networks.
IQGeo software helped Bell Mobility digitize manual processes. Bell Mobility used IQGeo to manage real estate, co-location, engineering, construction, and inspection tasks. Field crews now use mobile... tablets and automated workflows. The solution managed over 31,000 jobs and saved 10,000 man hours. Bell Mobility saved over $1 million by reducing manual work.
IQGeo helps Connect Fibre manage their broadband network in the UK. Connect Fibre needed a single source of truth for their physical network inventory. IQGeo provides a flexible and customizable syst...em that lets users and contractors update network data easily. The API infrastructure allows integration with familiar systems. Connect Fibre trusts IQGeo for accurate and reliable network management.
IQGeo helped Zayo reduce the time to understand and identify network issues. Zayo needed to give their teams more network information for operations, engineering, sales, and support. With IQGeo, Zayo... now has up-to-date fiber network data. This led to big improvements in productivity, faster response times, and better customer service. Zayo serves 400 markets with 13 million fiber miles and 1300 on-net data centers.
Comsof Fiber helped Proximus speed up and lower the cost of FTTH network design. Proximus needed to control network quality and set fiber standards across Belgium. Using Comsof Fiber, they created 2 ...million network design plans. This moved them closer to their goal of 70% fiber coverage by 2028. The tool made their network deployment more flexible and responsive.
IQGeo helped Deutsche Glasfaser manage their fiber network lifecycle. Deutsche Glasfaser needed accurate network designs and documentation for fast, cost-effective field work. IQGeo provided a modula...r, scalable solution for planning, building, and operating their network. The company achieved area analysis, mobile mapping, and reliable as-built documentation. This accelerated FTTH rollout to thousands of homes and improved long-term network operations. Deutsche Glasfaser now supports 2.1 million homes passed and 1.3 million FTTH customers.
IQGeo helped Pilot Fiber respond fast to a network emergency. A fire caused service loss for 11 business customers. Pilot Fiber used IQGeo to find faults, see the network, and create work orders. The...y restored service to all affected users in less than 72 hours. The tool made the process simple and reduced stress for the team.
The case study highlights IQGeo's collaboration with Bell Mobility, enhancing telecom network management, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs. Specific numerical results ar...e not provided.
IQGeo helped Central Service Association improve network management, resulting in enhanced efficiency and reduced operational costs across telecommunications and utility networks.
IQGeo's fiber network management software helped Alncom improve rural fiber deployment in North East England. Alncom used IQGeo to monitor build progress in real time and create digital job packs, re...moving the need for paper. The software enabled fast, accurate network design and better collaboration between field and office teams. Field engineers now connect homes and businesses with a single site visit. Alncom achieved more efficient planning and construction, helping bridge the digital divide in rural areas.
Comsof Fiber helped SiFi Networks cut project decision times from 6-9 months to 1-3 months. SiFi Networks needed fast, accurate cost estimates for FTTH projects. Manual methods were slow and error-pr...one. Comsof Fiber automated cost estimation and improved accuracy. SiFi Networks could quickly assess project viability and reduce expenses. The software fit their unique network design needs.
IQGeo’s Comsof Fiber auto design software helped Upp automate fiber network design. Upp needed to deploy a full-fiber network to one million premises in eastern England by 2025. They faced a shortage... of fiber network designers and needed inventory integration. The solution enabled automatic, error-free network design. This sped up rollout and kept build costs low. Upp can now scale fiber-optic network planning quickly.
IQGeo helped ExteNet Systems manage fiber network designs and splicing. ExteNet needed a platform that worked on desktop and mobile, integrated with other systems, and was easy to use. IQGeo let the ...team access data anywhere and make changes quickly. The team reduced locator costs by identifying routes they did not own. Field tasks became faster and network data quality improved.
Comsof Fiber helped SUEZ Consulting cut FTTH network design time by 50%. The company also reduced costs by 30%. SUEZ Consulting needed to move from manual to automated design for large government pro...jects. They chose Comsof Fiber for its GIS automation and strong support. The results exceeded expectations, making their design process faster and more cost-effective.
IQGeo’s Comsof Fiber helped Ventia plan New Zealand’s ultra-fast broadband rollout. Ventia needed a tool to design a fiber network in a country with complex infrastructure. Comsof Fiber let them reca...lculate designs fast and use real-time field input. The software saved up to 30% on trenching and cabling costs. Ventia saw fewer disruptions and a faster network rollout.
IQGeo’s mobile field app helped Fibersmith move from paper records to digital data capture. Field teams now use tablets to access and update plant records on site. They no longer carry hundreds of pa...ges of network documents. This saves time and money. Networks launch faster and cancellations are avoided. Nick Pena, Vice President at Fibersmith, says it is the best mobile app for plant record management.
Comsof Heat helped Rotterdam Engineering run a large district heating feasibility study. The project involved about 14,000 potential consumers. Manual methods would have taken three months. With Coms...of Heat, they finished calculations in a few days. The software gave detailed results and fast scenario testing. Rotterdam Engineering now completes big studies much faster and with more detail.
Comsof Heat helped Syntraal create district heat network designs for Dutch municipalities. Syntraal needed to deliver high-quality designs fast, as manual methods were slow and not efficient. With Co...msof Heat, Syntraal designed six towns quickly and reduced design time. The software let them adjust parameters for each municipality. Syntraal will keep using Comsof Heat as demand grows and gas use drops in the Netherlands.
IQGeo helps Centillion Solutions automate network operations. Centillion Solutions needed a platform that is easy for fiber engineers and adaptable for field work. IQGeo provides automated workflows ...and planning tools. This makes network management simpler and more efficient. Centillion Solutions now delivers better solutions to its clients and expects more innovation in the future.
