Geographical information plays an important role in the insurance industry. The industry has been relying on new and advanced technologies such as insurance GIS to act as a catalyst for providing better services. The impact of various natural or man made calamities that cause destruction can be studied and mapped using geographic information technology and assist in insurance GIS.
Layer Informatics conducts insurance GIS studies and projects such as projects that assist in the prediction of a calamity and the aftermath. Insurance GIS is an apt tool for various services and provides a framework for pricing of policies in areas prone to natural calamities.