GIS Planning


 

 

 

 

keyboard2.jpg

Click here to view Additional Case Studies

Toyota Selects Mississippi for $1.3B Plant

 

Website: http://www.tvasites.com/

tvatoyotomegasite

Results:

  • 1)  The website was used in the package proposal for the Toyota manufacturing facility, announced in February of 2007.

  • 2)  The $1.3 billion manufacturing plant will manufacture Toyota’s Highlander sport utility vehicle.  The plant will produce up to 150,000 vehicles a year and employ up to 2,000 people.

According to staff analysis:


  • 1)  Every $1 invested in TVAsites.com has created $18 in value with data integration and improved efficiencies

  • 2)  A time savings analysis reveals a 98 percent reduction in turnaround time and labor. It takes 0.8 hour to gather information using the website, compared with 48.4 hours using a manual process for the same amount of data.

  • 3)  TVA’s cost studies show savings of $1,525 for each site search and data analysis compared with the manual process.