Route optimization is a vital aspect of logistics management, especially for companies that rely on the transportation of goods and services to deliver value to customers. Efficient route optimization helps companies to save time, reduce costs, and increase productivity. With the advent of technology, route optimization software has become an essential tool for businesses looking… Continue reading Why Use Route Optimization Software?
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How Route Optimization can improve your delivery operations
Route optimization is a critical aspect of transportation planning and logistics management. It involves planning the most efficient route for delivery vehicles to maximize productivity and minimize travel time, fuel consumption, and operating costs. Route optimization is essential for businesses of all sizes, from small-scale local operations to large international companies. In this blog post,… Continue reading How Route Optimization can improve your delivery operations
How Delivery Technology Benefits the 3PL Industry
The logistics industry is constantly evolving and adapting to new technologies, and this has been especially evident in the last few years. With the rise of e-commerce and the increasing demand for fast and reliable shipping, third-party logistics (3PL) providers have been pushed to enhance their delivery capabilities. Delivery technology has been a game-changer in… Continue reading How Delivery Technology Benefits the 3PL Industry
Sustainability in our Transportation Networks
Sustainability is now no longer a future initiative. The future is NOW. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) identifies 17 specific goals to be achieved by 2030. These Sustainable Development Goals are marked 1 through 17 with over 169 targets to be achieved by 2030. Government agencies and corporations are racing to meet these goals… Continue reading Sustainability in our Transportation Networks
What Is a 3PL and Can Technology Transform the Future of Logistics?
If you’re among the 1.8 million online retailers in the US, shipping logistics is likely a pain point for your organization. Directors of transportation need to find new ways to optimize shipments, streamline delivery, and keep costs low. Businesses of all sizes often struggle to find space for inventory storage. Finding packing and shipping experts, technologies, and… Continue reading What Is a 3PL and Can Technology Transform the Future of Logistics?
Solving Pharma and Medical Supplies Distribution Challenges with Technology
COVID-19 and the global pandemic that followed in its wake have illustrated all of the ways that the medical supplies distribution supply chain is vulnerable – and to what extent. It was the perfect storm of being caught unaware and unprepared, as the manufacturing and shipping industries suffered from their own logistical nightmares. The results… Continue reading Solving Pharma and Medical Supplies Distribution Challenges with Technology
Overcoming White Glove Delivery Challenges with Technology
A delivery service is the picking up of products from one place and delivering them to another location. Providers such as FedEx and USPS usually provide a same-day or next-day delivery within a particular area. Some couriers may also offer a specialized service called white glove delivery service, which offers more than just delivering the products. With white… Continue reading Overcoming White Glove Delivery Challenges with Technology
How to Overcome Food Logistics Challenges with Delivery Technology
Did you know that 60% of pork gets processed by a mere 15 plants in the United States? The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be here to stay in some shape or form for the foreseeable future. This pandemic has put stress on food supply chains all over the world. It’s not surprising that there are food shortages… Continue reading How to Overcome Food Logistics Challenges with Delivery Technology
Last Mile Delivery: What It Is and Why It Matters
Last-mile delivery makes up a whopping 53% of total shipping costs. That’s a huge amount, for a business of any size. Being such a large share of cost makes last-mile delivery solutions a big area for cost savings. But what exactly is “last-mile delivery”? And what steps can a business take to reduce those costs? Read on… Continue reading Last Mile Delivery: What It Is and Why It Matters
7 Ways Route Optimization Can Reduce Delivery Miles
There are currently more than 250,000 couriers and delivery companies operating across the United States. This means that if you run a final mile delivery company your competition is fierce. If you want to stand out from the crowd, your company has to offer great delivery times and reliable services. Reducing your delivery miles can help to do… Continue reading 7 Ways Route Optimization Can Reduce Delivery Miles