The Hidden Value of an Address

Leveraging Address Management

Addresses are far more than just enabling mechanisms for delivering postal and courier services. Addresses are also used for a wide range of other public and private sector applications, such as risk modeling, field service delivery, infrastructure planning, provision of utilities, emergency dispatch, household surveys, summons serving, and land management.

Catastrophic Risk Management

Citizen Reporting in Disasters

Hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, earthquakes, floods and terrorism – the catastrophic disasters that remind us of the fragility of life and the uncertainty of investments in the future are subject to sophisticated risk modeling. Risk management is both an actuarial and a spatial problem, and the ability to diversify risk is critical to a healthy insurance industry.

Time: the fourth dimension

Location-based Information in Context

In 2003, theoretical physicist Michio Kaku declared that time travel, “…once confined to fantasy and science fiction… is now simply an engineering problem.” Today, from the standpoint of operations improvement and top-line growth, it’s an engineering problem that’s been solved.