Case studies
Real problems, solved by one team.
What each client needed, what we put in place and what changed, from lifeboat stations and engine test cells to recycling plants, factories and online stores.
Software · Built and run by PC1
GeoTrace: know where it is, and what’s in it.
GeoTrace is our own fleet and equipment tracking platform. It shows where every vehicle is and, using Bluetooth tags, which tools and kit are on board. PC1 designed it, built it and runs it, from the cloud platform to the driver app.
Read the GeoTrace case study
CCTV · Porthcawl
A public livestream that cuts callouts
An AXIS Q1775-E camera lets people check sea conditions before they go in. Each launch costs at least £2,000; two avoided launches paid for the installation.
RNLI PorthcawlRead case study
CCTV · South Gloucestershire · since 2024
Seeing flames the eye cannot
An Axis thermal camera detects invisible methanol flames in engine testing. The loan unit became a purchase.
IAAPSRead case study
CCTV · South Wales · since 2009
Early warning for battery fires
Thermal cameras detect lithium-ion battery fires early, with two-tier alerts that PC1 monitors out of hours.
Derwen GroupRead case study
IT Support · Aberdare · since 2008
Eighteen years of IT, CCTV and web
30+ Axis cameras, fibre between buildings, VLANs and Juniper networking, seven-year off-site disaster recovery and websites.
WDL ConcreteRead case study
Cyber Security · Pembrokeshire · since 2023
Managed IT and SOC for 200+ devices
Two domain controllers, disaster recovery, SOC and EDR across 200+ workstations and servers, with Cyber Essentials achieved.
LedwoodRead case study
Creative · Mid Wales · since 2022
A Magento store that ships itself
Magento integrated with Orderwise, Elasticsearch search, a custom parts finder and more than 1,000 automated shipping rules.
ORO2URead case study
Creative · Gower, Swansea · since 2019
From wedding venue to Gower Retreats
A new name, a heart logo that frames the Gower coast, and a website that brings accommodation, spa and restaurant bookings together.
Gower RetreatsRead case study
Cyber Security · London · since 2019
From the manufacturer’s network to Cyber Essentials Plus
Their own network, Microsoft 365 and on-site IT when the manufacturer stepped back, then Cyber Essentials every year and Cyber Essentials Plus in 2026.
Two London Toyota centresRead case study
Creative · Paddock Club · since 2022
A touchscreen updated every Grand Prix
A custom React app for an F1 team’s 4K Paddock Club kiosks, built from the team’s own designs and updated before every Grand Prix.
Formula 1 teamRead case study
Creative · F1 hospitality
Lights out in eight days
A Unity start-light reaction game played with a real clutch paddle, branded for CrowdStrike’s guests and delivered eight days after the brief.
Hooke Production ManagementRead case study
Creative · Lommel, Belgium · since 2021
A trade shop wired into Business Central
A Magento B2B shop for Europe’s KYB importer, with dealer prices, a parts finder by bike, and stock and orders synced with Microsoft Business Central.
Technical TouchRead case study
In their words
What clients say about the work.
“Axis hardware has proved to be an effective and efficient way to monitor for invisible fires in our propulsion cell test lab.”
“One of the fantastic things about this camera is the extra education it can provide.”
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