Compass Informatics is proud to have played a pivotal role in the development of the Area Monitoring System (AMS), a groundbreaking project that has been nominated for multiple awards at the Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards.
As a leading provider of location technologies and data analytics solutions, Compass Informatics collaborated with the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) to transform agricultural land-use monitoring and CAP payment verification.
Key Contributions to AMS
- Best Use of Open Source Technologies: Compass Informatics embraced open-source technologies such as PostgreSQL, Python, QGIS, and SNAP, ensuring greater efficiency, flexibility, security, and reliability. This innovative approach not only reduced costs but also fostered collaboration and knowledge sharing within the open-source community.
- Data Innovation of the Year Award: Compass Informatics’ expertise in data analytics was instrumental in developing advanced algorithms and data management strategies. By effectively leveraging big data technologies, the AMS project was able to extract valuable insights from vast amounts of satellite imagery, revolutionising land-use monitoring and compliance verification.
- Most Collaborative Public Sector Project: Compass Informatics fostered strong collaborative partnerships with DAFM and other industry partners, ensuring the successful development and implementation of AMS. The company’s ability to integrate different technologies, workflows, and expertise was essential in delivering a solution that met the complex needs of the public sector.
Transforming Public Sector Operations
The AMS project demonstrates the power of innovative technology and collaboration in driving positive change within the public sector. By leveraging our expertise, DAFM was able to:
- Improve Efficiency: Streamline operations and reduce administrative burdens.
- Enhance Accuracy: Ensure accurate and timely monitoring of agricultural activities.
- Promote Fairness: Establish a transparent and equitable system for CAP payment verification.
- Generate Insights: Gain valuable insights into land use patterns and policy impacts.
Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards 2024
Compass Informatics remains committed to supporting public sector organisations in their digital transformation journey. By providing innovative location technologies and data solutions, Compass Informatics helps agencies improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and deliver better services to citizens.
We wish DAFM all the best in each of their award nominations for and look forward to celebrating their achievements at the Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards.